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Overview

Welch Village sits in the densely wooded scenic Cannon River Valley and has been family-owned since 1965. It offers a nice variety 60 trails spread out over 140 acres of skiable terrain that cater to all skiing and snowboarding levels, and a quartet of black-diamond, front-face runs that are among the steepest in the region. Two nicely spaced day lodges along the bottom of the sprawling ski hill offer lots of eating and lounging choices.

Inside Scoop

Ski school programs, rentals, ski patrol, kinderlink and kinderlink rentals, food services, lockers. Day lodge chalet expansion of 8,400 feet.

Plan Your Trip

Best Time for Snow

Average Snowfall

23"
15"
10"
5"
4"
9"
Nov
19"
Dec
17"
Jan
17"
Feb
7"
Mar
Runs in Total
60
Longest Run
0.8 mi
Skiable Terrain
125 ac
Night Skiing
100 ac
Snow Making
125 ac

Total Lifts: 10

Quad Chairs
3
Triple Chairs
1
Double Chairs
4
Surface Lifts
2

Elevation

Base
700'
Summit
1060'
Vertical Drop
360'

Important Dates

December 06, 20242024/12/06
Projected Opening
March 16, 20252025/03/16
Projected Closing
122
Projected Days Open
114
Days Open Last Year
59
Years Open
45"
Average Snowfall
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