Porcupine Mountains Winter Sports Complex trail & lift map, slopes and snow forecast

Porcupine Mountains Winter Sports Complex: piste map and stats

Porcupine Mountains Winter Sports Complex is a ski resort in Carp Lake, Michigan, United States. 68% of its kilometres are easy runs: good for learning. It has 12 km of pistes across 20 named runs and 3 lifts. The ski area goes from 224 to 415 m of altitude, with 191 m of vertical. Its steepest runs (steepest 50 m stretch) are Freeheel Life Glades (Hemlock Glades) (40%, 22°), Superior View (38%, 21°) and Crying Eagle (Agate Glades) (38%, 21°). The longest run is Sunset (1.9 km). The nearest ski resort is Jackson Creek Summit, 44 km away. Here you'll find every run with its gradient profile, the lifts and the on-mountain services; the interactive map shows them on satellite imagery.

Snow and weather at Porcupine Mountains Winter Sports Complex

Snow forecast for the next 7 days (summit, 415 m): no significant snowfall (updated 14 November).

Terrain by difficulty

Green

4.0 km · 6

Blue

4.0 km · 9

Black

2.9 km · 7

Double black

0.8 km · 14

Unclassified

0.0 km · 1

Lifts by type

Chairlift

0.8 km · 1

Rope tow

0.5 km · 2

Runs, lifts and services

tap a run to see its profile

Sunsetmax 25% · 14°

1,860 m · 175 m vertical · avg. gradient 9.4% · 240–415 m altitude

Hidden Valleymax 23% · 13°

1,233 m · 170 m vertical · avg. gradient 13.8% · 240–410 m altitude

Timber Trailmax 7% · 4°

393 m · 32 m vertical · avg. gradient 8.0% · 384–415 m altitude · 2 sections

Bunny Slopemax 9% · 5°

201 m · 17 m vertical · avg. gradient 8.3% · 224–241 m altitude

Copper Runmax 30% · 17°

1,420 m · 217 m vertical · avg. gradient 15.3% · 250–404 m altitude · 3 sections

Superior Viewmax 38% · 21°

731 m · 156 m vertical · avg. gradient 21.3% · 257–413 m altitude

Ridge Runmax 34% · 19°

564 m · 120 m vertical · avg. gradient 21.4% · 290–410 m altitude

Hemlockmax 35% · 19°

474 m · 112 m vertical · avg. gradient 23.6% · 284–396 m altitude

Hiawathamax 21% · 12°

441 m · 68 m vertical · avg. gradient 15.5% · 240–308 m altitude

Snow Valleymax 27% · 15°

244 m · 44 m vertical · avg. gradient 18.0% · 340–384 m altitude

Cuyahogamax 32% · 18°

804 m · 170 m vertical · avg. gradient 21.1% · 240–410 m altitude

Agate Runmax 32% · 18°

707 m · 160 m vertical · avg. gradient 22.6% · 250–410 m altitude

Ojibwaymax 37% · 20°

642 m · 125 m vertical · avg. gradient 19.4% · 308–410 m altitude · 2 sections

Cut-Overmax 34% · 19°

387 m · 67 m vertical · avg. gradient 17.4% · 348–415 m altitude

Porcupine Plungemax 23% · 13°

813 m · 164 m vertical · avg. gradient 20.2% · 251–414 m altitude · Backcountry

Crying Eagle (Agate Glades)max 38% · 21°

BackcountryTree skiing

The Junglemax 34% · 19°

BackcountryTree skiing

Porcupine Gladesmax 33% · 18°

BackcountryTree skiing

Hemlock Gladesmax 36% · 20°

BackcountryTree skiing

Freeheel Life Glades (Hemlock Glades)max 40% · 22°

BackcountryTree skiing

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of pistes does Porcupine Mountains Winter Sports Complex have?

Porcupine Mountains Winter Sports Complex has 12 km of pistes, measured run by run on the map: 20 named runs and 3 lifts.

What altitude is Porcupine Mountains Winter Sports Complex at?

Its runs and lifts go from 224 to 415 m of altitude, with 191 m of vertical.

What is the steepest run at Porcupine Mountains Winter Sports Complex?

Freeheel Life Glades (Hemlock Glades), with a 40% gradient on its steepest 50 m stretch.

What is the longest run at Porcupine Mountains Winter Sports Complex?

Sunset, at 1.9 km.

What runs does Porcupine Mountains Winter Sports Complex have by difficulty?

Green: 3.7 km (4 runs); Blue: 3.9 km (6 runs); Black: 2.5 km (4 runs); Double black: 0.8 km (6 runs).

About this data

Piste km: the length of each piste, measured once along its line on the map. Resorts usually advertise more, as they add itineraries, variants or wide pistes counted as several runs; and sometimes a piste is still missing from OpenStreetMap.

Data quality

Named runs24 / 37

Difficulty tagged97%

Lighting tagged0%

Snowmaking tagged0%

Lift capacity tagged0%

Grip type tagged0%

Snowmaking and ski patrol are rarely tagged in OpenStreetMap — it doesn't mean they don't exist, just that hardly anyone maps them yet.