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Sleeping Giant Ski Area ski resort

North America

Sleeping Giant Ski Area

Projected to open Nov 27

Projected to open November 27, 2026

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

Projected to open Nov 27

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

Last Snowfall

Oct 27

3d ago

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7-Day Forecast

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Snow Depth

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Updated: Oct 30, 9:08 PM•Weather at base: 2,018m
SnowSure™ ScoreWhen to book
Projected to open Nov 27

Sleeping Giant Ski Area is projected to open November 27, 2026. Here is when it is usually best to book.

Best months to book: February, March, January.NovDec3Jan1Feb2MarAprMay

Best months to book

  1. #1February37cm avg
  2. #2March33cm avg
  3. #3January39cm avg

Ranked on 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.

Current Conditions

Reported Fri, Oct 30, 09:08 PM UTC

Terrain

Projected to open Nov 27

Projected to open November 27, 2026

49 runs · 3 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.

Snow Summary

Updated Oct 30 at 9:08 PM

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Days 8–14 and every model are in SnowSure Pro.Unlock with Pro

No measurement at mid height (2,141m) reached us: past snow shown is the model's estimate at the summit.

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Sleeping Giant Ski Area

About Sleeping Giant Ski Area

Sleeping Giant Ski Area is located just outside Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming and offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a focus on accessible skiing and snowboarding. The resort features over 180 acres of skiable terrain, including beginner, intermediate, and advanced runs, as well as terrain parks. Key amenities include a base lodge, equipment rentals, and ski school programs, making it suitable for both new and experienced skiers. Its proximity to Yellowstone and emphasis on community-oriented experiences distinguish Sleeping Giant as a welcoming, scenic destination for winter recreation.

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Frequently asked questions about Sleeping Giant Ski Area

Where is Sleeping Giant Ski Area?
Sleeping Giant Ski Area is a ski resort in the United States.
How high is Sleeping Giant Ski Area?
Sleeping Giant Ski Area runs from a base elevation of 2,018 m (6,621 ft) to a summit of 2,264 m (7,428 ft), giving a vertical drop of 246 m (807 ft).
How big is Sleeping Giant Ski Area?
Sleeping Giant Ski Area has 184 acres (74 hectares) of skiable terrain, 49 marked runs and 3 lifts.
How much snow does Sleeping Giant Ski Area get in a typical season?
Sleeping Giant Ski Area 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 Sleeping Giant Ski Area in winter 2026-27?
El Niño Signal Rank: #448 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier E · strong-event signal -20% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Sleeping Giant Ski Area averaged -20% 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 -14%, '15-16 -22%, '23-24 -24%. A pattern, not a promise.

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