Porkies Winter Sports Complex

DNR Porkies Winter Sports Complex

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Getting here

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Tickets and passes

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Get information on lift tickets and season passes for the Porcupine Mountains Winter Sports complex downhill ski and snowboard trails.

Rentals and lessons

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Get information on equipment rentals, including downhill skis and boots, snowboards and boots, helmets, snowshoes and more.

Lodging

Find winter lodging options within the state park and in nearby towns.

Dining options

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Dining options at the ski hill include a chalet with cafeteria-style restaurant, bring your own food and eat in the A-frame building, or find other local dining options nearby.

The mountain

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Trail status and snow report

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See a list of all the runs with their name and skill level - ranging from beginner to expert, get the latest snow and weather report.

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Trail maps

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Find trail maps for the Alpine skiing area including lifts and ski and snowboard runs, trail map for Nordic (cross-country) skiing, snowshoeing and fat-tire biking trails, and map for the disc golf course.

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Activities

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Downhill skiing and snowboarding

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The Porkies has downhill ski and snowboard runs for skiers of all skill levels and abilities, from groomed beginner runs to powder tree runs to steep expert runs.

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Cross-country ski, snowshoe and fat-tire bike

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The DNR maintains more than 20 miles of trails for cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and fat-tire biking. These trails are multi-use trails, please be courteous of all trail users.

Disc golf

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The 18-hole disc golf course, open late May through mid-October, winds through the woods and up to the ski hill, offering a beautiful view of Lake Superior.

Fall color chairlift rides

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Join us each fall for chairlift rides up to the top of the Porkies ski hill area for spectacular views of the fall color at the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park.

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Hit the slopes in 2025!

Regular hours: Friday through Monday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. EST (weather and conditions permitting)

Check our trail and snow report page or Facebook page for current conditions.

Ski the Porkies

The Porcupine Mountains Winter Sports Complex, found just inside the entrance to Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park, is located in Michigan's Western Upper Peninsula.

This more remote location is known for its wild beauty and is nestled along the shore of Lake Superior.

Tickets and passes

The mountain

Plan your visit

Rentals and lessons

Activities

Dining

Sno-Go bikes coming this season!

Experience the thrill of winter in a whole new way!
Porkies will have Sno-Go bike rentals available in 2025.

Sno-Go ski bikes

Get the latest news and updates

Check Facebook.com/SkiThePorkies for announcements.

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Nestled in Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park in Michigan's western Upper Peninsula.

36672 M-107
Ontonagon MI, 49953-9087
906-885-5209
PenegorG@Michigan.gov

To access the winter sports complex, you must approach from the east via M-64. South Boundary Road within the state park is closed to vehicle traffic during the winter months. It's open for snowmobile use only.