Anderson, Wisconsin · United States · ski area
Whitecap Mountain ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Whitecap Mountain is a ski area in Anderson, Wisconsin, United States with 19 km of mapped downhill runs and 6 lifts, between 441 m and 541 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- 19 km
- Lifts
- 6
- Top elevation
- 541 m
- Vertical drop
- 100 m
- Nearest airport
- RHI · 112 km
Slopes by difficulty
50 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the North American piste convention.
Ski lifts
- 5 Chairlifts
- 1 Rope tows
Whitecap Mountain is a ski area in Anderson, Wisconsin, the United States. Its 50 mapped downhill runs add up to 19 km, which ranks it #149 of 960 ski areas in the United States and gives it 0.2% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 376 m long.
Slopes at Whitecap Mountain
About 51% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 27% intermediate and 23% advanced or expert, which makes Whitecap Mountain a good choice for beginners and families.
Lifts and elevation
The resort has 6 lifts: 5 chairlifts, 1 rope tow. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 441 m up to 541 m, a vertical drop of 100 m — typical of a local ski hill.
Getting to Whitecap Mountain
The nearest airport is Rhinelander Oneida County Airport (RHI), about 112 km away in a straight line — roughly 2 h 26 min by car; Duluth International Airport (DLH) is 146 km away. Nearby ski areas include Active Backwoods Retreat Ski Trails, Copper Falls State Park Winter Trails, Mount Zion Ski Area (3.4 km) and Wolverine Ski Trails, which together add 27 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.
Nearest airports to Whitecap Mountain
- 1Rhinelander Oneida County Airport Airports in United StatesRHI112 kmstraight line
- 2Duluth International Airport Airports in United StatesDLH146 kmstraight line
- 3Houghton County Memorial Airport Airports in United StatesCMX168 kmstraight line
- 4Ford Airport Airports in United StatesIMT188 kmstraight line
Nearby
Ski resorts near Whitecap Mountain
- 19 kmActive Backwoods Retreat Ski Trailsup to 500 m
- 20 kmMount Zion Ski Area3.4 km of slopes · 4 lifts · up to 524 m
- 20 kmCopper Falls State Park Winter Trailsup to 387 m
- 24 kmWolverine Ski Trailsup to 538 m
- 26 kmBig Powderhorn Mountain Resort13 km of slopes · 10 lifts · up to 497 m
- 33 kmBlack River Basin10 km of slopes · 5 lifts · up to 493 m
- 35 kmJackson Creek Summit15 km of slopes · 6 lifts · up to 530 m
- 38 kmMECCA Trailsup to 495 m
- 48 kmWinMan Trailsup to 540 m
- 57 kmMount Ashwabayup to 400 m
- 57 kmWintergreen Ski and Hiking Trailup to 489 m
- 61 kmMount Valhalla Ski Trailsup to 407 m
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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.