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Big Powderhorn Mountain

Location

Ironwood Township

United States

46° 30' 38.6388" N, 90° 5' 39.1164" W

See map: Google Maps

US

General info:

Big Powderhorn is a favorite in the Upper Midwest, and there's infinite variety in the runs. Try everything from the basic Big Bird to the tough headwall of Cannonball, Blunder, Vertical Drop black diamond runs. The vertical is 600 feet, one of the highest in the region.

BASE: 1200ft
SUMMIT: 1800ft
VERTICAL DROP: 600ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 10
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 9
Surface: 1

Costs:

DAY PASS ADULTS weekday: US$50.00
DAY PASS CHILDREN weekday: US$36.00
DAY PASS ADULTS weekend: US$50.00
DAY PASS CHILDREN weekend: US$36.00

We recommend to confirm the latest prices from the resorts website as the prices might have changed after last update.

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