Whitecap Mountains Resort
Wisconsin, US — size S · 19 km of trails · 100 m vertical · 6 lifts · light snowfall
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Season: usually early December - late March.
26/27 Passes
| Pass | What it grants | Blackouts |
|---|---|---|
| Indy Pass | 2 days | blackout calendar not published |
| Indy+ Pass | 2 days | no blackout dates |
The mountain
- Trails
- 19 km — size S
- Vertical
- 100 m
- Summit
- 541 m
- Base
- 441 m
- Lifts
- 6
- Region
- Anderson, Wisconsin, United States
Typical Snowfall
Our take: ❄︎❄︎❄︎❄︎ Light
- Snow-day share
- 27% of December–March days — a centimetre or more; ERA5 model
- Longest snowy stretch
- 4 days — consecutive days with a centimetre or more, typical winter; ERA5 model
- Model climatology
- 189 cm — ERA5 model, ~10 km grid
The Season
middle half of winterstypical
Snow on the ground: measured at UPSON (GHCN station), 4.5 km away, 35 m below mid-mountain; 11 winters
Snowfall: measured at UPSON (GHCN station), 4.5 km away, 35 m below mid-mountain; 11 winters
Natural snow; a groomed base runs deeper.
Character
51% of it is novice or easy terrain — 10 km, against 5 km for North American resorts of 10–25 km. There is a lot of room here for someone still learning.
Terrain
- novicegreen circle1 km · 2 runs
- easygreen circle8.5 km · 20 runs
- intermediateblue square5 km · 15 runs
- advancedblack diamond4.2 km · 13 runs
North American grading.
Lifts
- 5chairlifts
- 1rope tow
Nearby
| Resort | Distance | Trails | Snowfall | Passes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Powderhorn | 26 km | 13 km | light | Indy Pass, Indy+ Pass (shared) | |
| Snowriver Mountain Resort | 66 km | — | light | Ikon Pass, Ikon Base | |
| Camp 10 Ski Area | 118 km | 4 km | light | Indy Pass, Indy+ Pass (shared) | |
| Christie Mountain | 126 km | 6 km | light | Indy Pass, Indy+ Pass (shared) | |
| Lutsen Mountains | 141 km | 27 km | light | Ikon Pass, Ikon Base | |
| Spirit Mountain | 143 km | 9 km | light | Indy Pass, Indy+ Pass (shared) |
FAQ
- Is Whitecap Mountains Resort on the Indy Pass?
- Yes. The Indy Pass grants 2 days at Whitecap Mountains Resort for 2026/27, with blackout calendar not published.
- Is Whitecap Mountains Resort on the Indy+ Pass?
- Yes. The Indy+ Pass grants 2 days at Whitecap Mountains Resort for 2026/27, with no blackout dates.
- How much snow does Whitecap Mountains Resort get?
- Whitecap Mountains Resort has light snowfall by our banding.
- What else can I ski nearby on the same pass?
- Big Powderhorn (26 km), Camp 10 Ski Area (118 km), Christie Mountain (126 km)
Sources
- Pass terms
- Indy
- Mountain figures
- OpenSkiMap, from OpenStreetMap
- Season dates and live status
- skiresort.info
- Snow on the ground
- Open-Meteo