Portage, Michigan · United States · ski area
Lower Trails ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Lower Trails is a ski area in Portage, Michigan, United States, between 188 m and 219 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- —
- Lifts
- —
- Top elevation
- 219 m
- Vertical drop
- 31 m
- Cross-country
- 6.9 km
- Nearest airport
- CMX · 7.9 km
Lower Trails is a ski area in Portage, Michigan, the United States.
Lifts and elevation
Skiing runs from 188 m up to 219 m, a vertical drop of 31 m — typical of a local ski hill. Cross-country skiers get 6.9 km of nordic trails.
Getting to Lower Trails
The nearest airport is Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX), about 8 km away in a straight line — roughly 10 minutes by car; Marquette Sawyer Regional Airport (MQT) is 120 km away. Nearby ski areas include Nara Trails, Competition Trails, Upper Trails and Tolkien Trails, which together add 14 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.
Nearest airports to Lower Trails
- 1 CMX7.9 kmstraight line
- 2 MQT120 kmstraight line
- 3 IMT146 kmstraight line
- 4 YQT153 kmstraight line
Thunder Bay, CanadaNearby
Ski resorts near Lower Trails
- 1 kmNara Trailsup to 205 m
- 1 kmCompetition Trailsup to 276 m
- 2 kmUpper Trailsup to 296 m
- 2 kmTolkien Trailsup to 298 m
- 4 kmMont Ripley Ski Area5.2 km of slopes · 4 lifts · up to 329 m
- 50 kmMount Bohemia9.2 km of slopes · 2 lifts · up to 442 m
- 55 kmVoodoo MountainSmall ski area
- 56 kmAdventure Mountain1 lift · up to 411 m
- 62 kmCovington Ski Hill1 lift · up to 510 m
- 91 kmPorcupine Mountains Winter Sports Complex11 km of slopes · 3 lifts · up to 415 m
- 93 kmAl Quaalup to 481 m
- 94 kmStoneville HillSmall ski area
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Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.