📷 Granite Peak
North America
Granite Peak
Opens November 21, 2026
Best months to book: February, January, March · last season + 30-yr record
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Opens Nov 21
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Granite Peak opens November 21, 2026. Here is when it is usually best to book.
Best months to book
- #1February19cm avg · last season 24.3
- #2January20cm avg
- #3March19cm avg · last season 23.8
Best weeks to book
- #1 22 Feb – 28 Feb · last season 24.3
- #2 15 Mar – 21 Mar · last season 36.1
- #3 8 Mar – 14 Mar · last season 24.1
Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2025-26) · 75% 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.
Current Conditions
Reported Fri, Oct 30, 10:04 PM UTC
Terrain
Opens Nov 21
Opens November 21, 2026
62 runs · 7 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.
Snow Summary
Updated Oct 30 at 10:04 PM
Days 8–14 and every model are in SnowSure Pro.Unlock with Pro
No measurement at mid height (488m) reached us: past snow shown is the model's estimate at the summit.
Maps
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Webcams & Proof of Powder
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About Granite Peak
Granite Peak is located in Wausau, Wisconsin, and is recognized as one of the Midwest’s largest ski resorts, offering over 200 acres of skiable terrain and 68 runs. The resort features a modern lift system, including high-speed chairlifts, and a variety of terrain suitable for all skill levels. Visitors can enjoy a welcoming atmosphere, on-mountain dining, and a vibrant base village, making it a popular destination for families and groups. Signature experiences include night skiing and special events throughout the winter season.
Read the full resort guide →Frequently asked questions about Granite Peak
- Where is Granite Peak?
- Granite Peak is a ski resort in the United States.
- How high is Granite Peak?
- Granite Peak runs from a base elevation of 396 m (1,299 ft) to a summit of 579 m (1,900 ft), giving a vertical drop of 183 m (600 ft).
- How big is Granite Peak?
- Granite Peak has 225 acres (91 hectares) of skiable terrain, 62 marked runs and 7 lifts.
- Which ski pass covers Granite Peak?
- Granite Peak is on the Indy 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 Granite Peak?
- Granite Peak typically operates from November 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 Granite Peak get in a typical season?
- Granite Peak averages 150 inches / 381 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
- How will El Niño affect Granite Peak in winter 2026-27?
- El Niño Signal Rank: #423 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier E · strong-event signal -16% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Granite Peak averaged -16% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. Historically this is a timing play rather than a reason to stay home: aim for late winter (February–March) in winter 2026-27. Analog winters: '97-98 -18%, '15-16 -1%, '23-24 -31%. A pattern, not a promise.
