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Boyne Mountain ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Boyne Mountain is a ski area in Michigan, United States with 25 km of mapped downhill runs and 10 lifts, between 217 m and 351 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
25 km
Lifts
10
Top elevation
351 m
Vertical drop
134 m
Cross-country
20 km
Nearest airport
PLN · 47 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy14 km
  • Beginner0.2 km
  • Advanced5.8 km
  • Intermediate5.7 km

58 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the North American piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 9 Chairlifts
  • 1 Magic carpets

Boyne Mountain is a ski area in Michigan, the United States. Its 58 mapped downhill runs add up to 25 km, which ranks it #121 of 960 ski areas in the United States and gives it 0.3% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 436 m long.

Slopes at Boyne Mountain

About 54% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 23% intermediate and 23% advanced or expert, which makes Boyne Mountain a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 10 lifts: 9 chairlifts, 1 magic carpet. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 217 m up to 351 m, a vertical drop of 134 m — typical of a local ski hill. Cross-country skiers get 19.5 km of nordic trails.

Getting to Boyne Mountain

The nearest airport is Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport (PLN), about 47 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 1 min by car; Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) is 69 km away. Nearby ski areas include Petoskey Winter Sports Park (0.2 km), Otsego Club (6.8 km), Schuss Mountain (8.9 km) and Shanty Creek Resorts, which together add 20 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Boyne Mountain

  1. 1
    Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport Flag of United StatesPellston, United States Airports in United States
    PLN47 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Cherry Capital Airport Flag of United StatesTraverse City, United States Airports in United States
    TVC69 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Alpena County Regional Airport Flag of United StatesAlpena, United States Airports in United States
    APN109 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Chippewa County International Airport Flag of United StatesKincheloe, United States Airports in United States
    CIU125 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Boyne Mountain have?

25 km of downhill runs (58 runs): 14 km easy, 0.2 km beginner, 5.8 km advanced, 5.7 km intermediate. It is #121 in United States by piste length.

How high is Boyne Mountain?

The lifts and runs reach 351 m (1,152 ft); the lowest point is 217 m, a vertical drop of 134 m.

What is the nearest airport to Boyne Mountain?

Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport (PLN), about 47 km away in a straight line; Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) is 69 km away.

How many ski lifts does Boyne Mountain have?

10 lifts: 9 chairlifts, 1 magic carpets.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.