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Marquette Mountain ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Marquette Mountain is a ski area in Marquette, Michigan, United States with 9.8 km of mapped downhill runs and 4 lifts, between 237 m and 396 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
9.8 km
Lifts
4
Top elevation
396 m
Vertical drop
159 m
Nearest airport
MQT · 18 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy2.3 km
  • Other0.8 km
  • Beginner0.1 km
  • Advanced3.4 km
  • Intermediate3.3 km

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

Ski lifts

  • 3 Chairlifts
  • 1 Rope tows

Marquette Mountain is a ski area in Marquette, Michigan, the United States. Its 29 mapped downhill runs add up to 9.8 km, which ranks it #221 of 960 ski areas in the United States and gives it 0.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 339 m long.

Slopes at Marquette Mountain

About 24% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 34% intermediate and 34% advanced or expert, which makes Marquette Mountain best suited to confident and advanced skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 4 lifts: 3 chairlifts, 1 rope tow. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 237 m up to 396 m, a vertical drop of 159 m — typical of a local ski hill.

Getting to Marquette Mountain

The nearest airport is Marquette Sawyer Regional Airport (MQT), about 18 km away in a straight line — roughly 23 minutes by car; Delta County Airport (ESC) is 91 km away. Nearby ski areas include Blueberry Ridge, Al Quaal, Stoneville Hill and Chatham Hill, which together add 1 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Marquette Mountain

  1. 1
    Marquette Sawyer Regional Airport Flag of United StatesGwinn, United States Airports in United States
    MQT18 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Delta County Airport Flag of United StatesEscanaba, United States Airports in United States
    ESC91 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Ford Airport Flag of United StatesKingsford, United States Airports in United States
    IMT93 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Houghton County Memorial Airport Flag of United StatesHancock, United States Airports in United States
    CMX110 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Marquette Mountain have?

9.8 km of downhill runs (29 runs): 2.3 km easy, 0.8 km other, 0.1 km beginner, 3.4 km advanced, 3.3 km intermediate. It is #221 in United States by piste length.

How high is Marquette Mountain?

The lifts and runs reach 396 m (1,299 ft); the lowest point is 237 m, a vertical drop of 159 m.

What is the nearest airport to Marquette Mountain?

Marquette Sawyer Regional Airport (MQT), about 18 km away in a straight line; Delta County Airport (ESC) is 91 km away.

How many ski lifts does Marquette Mountain have?

4 lifts: 3 chairlifts, 1 rope tows.

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