📷 Eaglecrest Ski Area
North America
Eaglecrest Ski Area
Projected to open Dec 12
Projected to open December 12, 2026
Best months to book: March, January, February · 30-yr snow record
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Projected to open Dec 12
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
Last Snowfall
Oct 22
8d agoPast 24 Hours
0cm
Past 48 Hours
0cm
Past 10 Days
5cm
7-Day Forecast
20cm
Snow Depth
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Eaglecrest Ski Area is projected to open December 12, 2026. Here is when it is usually best to book.
Best months to book
- #1March118cm avg
- #2January151cm avg
- #3February118cm 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
Projected to open Dec 12
Projected to open December 12, 2026
36 runs · 4 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 (575m) reached us: past snow shown is the model's estimate at the summit.
Maps
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About Eaglecrest Ski Area
Eaglecrest Ski Area is located on Douglas Island near Juneau, Alaska, offering 640 acres of skiable terrain across four double chairlifts. The resort features a relaxed, community-focused atmosphere with diverse runs for all abilities, including glades, groomers, and backcountry access. Signature experiences include panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and ocean, as well as Nordic skiing and snowshoeing trails. Key amenities include a day lodge, equipment rentals, and ski school programs, making it a welcoming destination for families and adventure seekers alike.
Read the full resort guide →Frequently asked questions about Eaglecrest Ski Area
- Where is Eaglecrest Ski Area?
- Eaglecrest Ski Area is a ski resort in the United States.
- How high is Eaglecrest Ski Area?
- Eaglecrest Ski Area runs from a base elevation of 366 m (1,201 ft) to a summit of 783 m (2,569 ft), giving a vertical drop of 417 m (1,368 ft).
- How big is Eaglecrest Ski Area?
- Eaglecrest Ski Area has 640 acres (259 hectares) of skiable terrain, 36 marked runs and 4 lifts.
- Which ski pass covers Eaglecrest Ski Area?
- Eaglecrest Ski Area is on the Indy Pass, Powder Alliance and Freedom Pass. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
- When is ski season at Eaglecrest Ski Area?
- Eaglecrest Ski Area typically operates from December to April. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
- How much snow does Eaglecrest Ski Area get in a typical season?
- Eaglecrest Ski Area averages 260 inches / 660 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
- How will El Niño affect Eaglecrest Ski Area in winter 2026-27?
- El Niño Signal Rank: #351 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier E · strong-event signal -10% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Eaglecrest Ski Area averaged -10% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. The honest read: this is the fleet's deepest timing play. The snow still comes — it comes later and leaner, so point your winter 2026-27 trip at the historical late-winter peak, stay flexible on dates, and watch our monthly scorecard. Analog winters: '97-98 -17%, '15-16 -23%, '23-24 +11%. One caveat that always holds: a single storm cycle can beat the climatology.
