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Mountain High ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Mountain High is a ski area in California, United States with 19 km of mapped downhill runs and 12 lifts, between 2,007 m and 2,494 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
19 km
Lifts
12
Top elevation
2,494 m
Vertical drop
487 m
Nearest airport
ONT · 36 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy3.7 km
  • Expert0.7 km
  • Beginner0.3 km
  • Advanced5.8 km
  • Intermediate8.0 km

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

Ski lifts

  • 8 Chairlifts
  • 4 Magic carpets

Mountain High is a ski area in California, the United States. Its 43 mapped downhill runs add up to 19 km, which ranks it #151 of 960 ski areas in the United States and gives it 0.2% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 430 m long.

Slopes at Mountain High

About 21% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 43% intermediate and 35% advanced or expert, which makes Mountain High best suited to confident and advanced skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 12 lifts: 8 chairlifts, 4 magic carpets. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 2,007 m up to 2,494 m, a vertical drop of 487 m. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring.

Getting to Mountain High

The nearest airport is Ontario International Airport (ONT), about 36 km away in a straight line — roughly 47 minutes by car; San Bernardino International Airport (SBD) is 52 km away. Nearby ski areas include Mt. Baldy (15.1 km), Buckhorn Ski Club, Mount Waterman (6.0 km) and Rim Nordic Ski Area, which together add 54 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Mountain High

  1. 1
    Ontario International Airport Flag of United StatesOntario, United States Airports in United StatesTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    ONT36 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    San Bernardino International Airport Flag of United StatesSan Bernardino, United States Airports in United States
    SBD52 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport Flag of United StatesBurbank, United States Airports in United StatesTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    BUR64 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Long Beach International Airport Flag of United StatesLong Beach, United States Airports in United StatesTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    LGB75 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Mountain High have?

19 km of downhill runs (43 runs): 3.7 km easy, 0.7 km expert, 0.3 km beginner, 5.8 km advanced, 8.0 km intermediate. It is #151 in United States by piste length.

How high is Mountain High?

The lifts and runs reach 2,494 m (8,182 ft); the lowest point is 2,007 m, a vertical drop of 487 m.

What is the nearest airport to Mountain High?

Ontario International Airport (ONT), about 36 km away in a straight line; San Bernardino International Airport (SBD) is 52 km away.

How many ski lifts does Mountain High have?

12 lifts: 8 chairlifts, 4 magic carpets.

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