📷 Cascade Mountain
North America
Cascade Mountain
Opens Dec 12
Opens December 12, 2026
Best months to book: February, January, December · 30-yr snow record
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Opens Dec 12
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Cascade Mountain opens December 12, 2026. Here is when it is usually best to book.
Best months to book
- #1February17cm avg
- #2January18cm avg
- #3December19cm avg
Ranked on 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.
Current Conditions
Reported Fri, Oct 30, 09:05 PM UTC
Terrain
Opens Dec 12
Opens December 12, 2026
48 runs · 11 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.
Snow Summary
Updated Oct 30 at 9:05 PM
Days 8–14 and every model are in SnowSure Pro.Unlock with Pro
No measurement at mid height (320m) reached us: past snow shown is the model's estimate at the summit.
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About Cascade Mountain
Cascade Mountain is located in Portage, Wisconsin, and features 47 trails across 175 skiable acres, catering to all ability levels with a mix of beginner, intermediate, and advanced terrain. The resort offers a family-friendly atmosphere, modern snowmaking, four terrain parks, and a dedicated snow tubing area. Key amenities include multiple dining options, equipment rentals, and ski and snowboard lessons, making it a popular destination for both day trips and extended stays in the Midwest.
Read the full resort guide →Frequently asked questions about Cascade Mountain
- Where is Cascade Mountain?
- Cascade Mountain is a ski resort in the United States.
- How high is Cascade Mountain?
- Cascade Mountain runs from a base elevation of 250 m (820 ft) to a summit of 390 m (1,280 ft), giving a vertical drop of 140 m (459 ft).
- How big is Cascade Mountain?
- Cascade Mountain has 176 acres (71 hectares) of skiable terrain, 48 marked runs and 11 lifts.
- When is ski season at Cascade Mountain?
- Cascade Mountain typically operates from December to March. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
- How much snow does Cascade Mountain get in a typical season?
- Cascade Mountain averages 56 inches / 142 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
- How will El Niño affect Cascade Mountain in winter 2026-27?
- El Niño Signal Rank: #167 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier B · strong-event signal +4% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Cascade Mountain averaged +4% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. The pattern has historically leaned mildly in this resort's favor for winter 2026-27. Analog winters: '97-98 -12%, '15-16 +1%, '23-24 +22%. A pattern, not a promise.
