The Homestead
Ski resort on Bay Mountain, in northern Michigan. The exceptional natural setting amidst the natural splendor of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore makes for memorable family vacations. Some of runs are designed for beginners, others for experts. But the views are for everyone.
Closest Town: Glen Arbor, Michigan
Mountain Statistics
Vertical Rise | 375 ft |
Base Elevation | 500 ft |
Summit Elevation | 875 ft |
Annual Snowfall | 150 inches |
Number of Trails | 15 |
Skiable Acres | 16 |
Longest Run | 1320 feet / 402 meters |
Snowmaking | yes |
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Lifts
Number of Lifts | 5 |
Gondolas/Trams | 0 |
High Speed Six Chairs | 0 |
High Speed Quad Chairs | 0 |
Quad Chairs | 0 |
Triple Chairs | 2 |
Double Chairs | 1 |
Surface Lifts | 2 |
Lift Capacity | 3300 (skiers per hour) |
Season Dates
Season 2019 | Opened 12/21/18 |
Season 2018 | 12/28/17 to 03/07/18 (70 days) |
Season 2017 | 12/26/16 to 03/05/17 (70 days) |
Season 2016 | 01/02/16 to 03/05/16 (64 days) |
Season 2015 | 12/26/14 to 03/07/15 (72 days) |
Season 2014 | 12/20/13 to 03/08/14 (79 days) |
Season 2013 | 12/23/12 to 03/09/13 (77 days) |
The Homestead Resort Features
Snowboarding | |
Night Skiing | |
Cross Country Skiing | |
Cross-country on trail systems adjoining the Homestead | |
Snowshoe Trails |
Terrain Park

Snow Report
Snow Reports and conditions for The Homestead.

Lift Tickets
Pricing last updated 11/12/18
Child
(8 and under)
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Youth
(9-17)
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Adult
(18-59)
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Senior
(60 and over)
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Regular | $6 | $9 | $11 | $9 |
High | $32 | $45 | $54 | $45 |
Multi day discounts available
Window prices are not shown. Sample pricing shown is for Saturday January 19, 2019 online ticket discount prices offered on their website.
Note: Pricing above is subject to change and is based on resort ticket window prices published on resorts website. Use for reference only.

Programs
Kids Program | ||
Womens Program | ||
Ski Lessons Available | ||
Snowboard Lessons | ||
Equipment Rentals |