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Lee Canyon ski resort

North America

Lee Canyon Resort Guide

Projected to open Nov 27

Projected to open November 27, 2026

Best months to book: February, January, March · 30-yr snow record

Projected to open Nov 27

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

Last Snowfall

Oct 23

7d ago

Past 24 Hours

0cm

Past 48 Hours

0cm

Past 10 Days

1cm

7-Day Forecast

15cm

Snow Depth

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Updated: Oct 30, 10:05 PM•Weather at base: 2,594m

Resort Guide

Lee Canyon is a ski resort located in the Spring Mountains just outside Las Vegas, Nevada, offering 445 acres of skiable terrain and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. The resort features a variety of trails for all abilities, three chairlifts, terrain parks, and snow play areas, making it accessible for families and beginners as well as experienced skiers and snowboarders. Signature experiences include scenic alpine views, tubing, and a range of winter activities, complemented by on-mountain dining and rental services. Lee Canyon stands out for its proximity to Las Vegas and its approachable, community-focused environment.

Resort Info

Summit3,441m
Base2,594m
Vertical847m
Lifts7
Runs39
Skiable Area445 acres
Average snowfall129 inches / 328 cm
CountryUnited States

Season dates

Projected openingNovember 27, 2026

Future dates are operator estimates and may change.

Ski passes

Power Pass

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Access tiers change by season — confirm benefits on the pass operator's site.

Top Après Ski

Bristlecone Bar – Located at the base lodge of Lee Canyon, Bristlecone Bar is celebrated for its relaxed mountain vibe, craft beers, and signature cocktails, making it the go-to spot for après-ski gatherings with scenic views and a welcoming atmosphere.

Season vs Historic

Updated Fri, Oct 30, 10:05 PM UTC

14cm

Season Total

This Season to Date

+57%

vs 5-Year Avg

9cm avg by now

+605%

vs 30-Year Avg

2cm avg by now

9cm

5-Yr Avg by Now

This season is at 14.1 cm to date. The last completed season totaled ~14.1 cm. That's 57% above the 5-year average (9 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 605% above the 30-year average (2 cm).

Lee Canyon Season Snowfall

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Lee Canyon Snow History

Average annual snowfall is 88cm with an average of 18 snowfall days per season. The recent decade runs 112% above this average (187cm over the last ten tracked seasons). The table below shows monthly averages across 30 seasons of archive data (modeled snowpack at mid-elevation).

Average monthly snowfall history
MonthAvg SnowfallSnowfall DaysAvg Base DepthMax Base DepthBiggest Snowfall
November6cm1 days1cm6cm3cm
December13cm3 days2cm9cm5cm
January19cm3 days4cm12cm6cm
February21cm4 days5cm15cm8cm
March16cm3 days2cm9cm5cm
April6cm2 days0cm5cm4cm
May3cm1 days0cm2cm3cm

Source: SnowSure archive · Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis at mid-elevation. Depth is modeled, not resort-reported.

Season at a Glance

Next season(2026-27)

Opens Nov 27, 2026

Multi-season averages will appear once SnowSure has tracked more than one full season.

Best Months to Visit

February

Peak Season

January

Peak Season

March

Good

December

Good

Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.

Frequently asked questions about Lee Canyon

Where is Lee Canyon?
Lee Canyon is a ski resort in the United States.
How high is Lee Canyon?
Lee Canyon runs from a base elevation of 2,594 m (8,510 ft) to a summit of 3,441 m (11,289 ft), giving a vertical drop of 847 m (2,779 ft).
How big is Lee Canyon?
Lee Canyon has 445 acres (180 hectares) of skiable terrain, 39 marked runs and 7 lifts.
Which ski pass covers Lee Canyon?
Lee Canyon is on the Power Pass. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
How much snow does Lee Canyon get in a typical season?
Lee Canyon averages 129 inches / 328 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.