Whether you’re a seasoned skier or a first-time visitor, the ski resorts of the Greater Kalamazoo area offer a winter paradise waiting to be explored. It’s time to dust off those skis and snowboards and head to the slope. With each ski resort listed below being an hour and a half or less from the lakeshore, there’s plenty of winter fun to be had!
Bittersweet Ski Resort | Otsego, MI
Located about 50 minutes from Saugatuck and 45 minutes from South Haven is Bittersweet Ski Resort. No matter your skill level, there’s something for everyone here. With 20 runs catering to all skill levels, as well as terrain parks for those craving a bit of airtime, Bittersweet offers endless hours of fun.
Timber Ridge Ski Area | Gobles, MI
About an hour from Saugatuck and 45 minutes from South Haven is Timber Ridge Ski Area. With 15 ski runs and a dedicated tubing hill, there’s no shortage of fun to be had here. Beginners can take advantage of ski lessons offered by certified instructors, while more experienced skiers can tackle the challenging terrain. For those who prefer to stay off the slopes, there are scenic snowshoeing trails and cozy warming huts perfect for taking in the beauty of the winter landscape.
Swiss Valley Ski & Snowboard Area | Jones, MI
Swiss Valley Ski & Snowboard Area is about 1 ½ hours from Saugatuck and 1 hour from South Haven. With 11 ski runs and 3 terrain parks, there’s no shortage of fun to be had here. The spacious beginner area, is complete with gentle slopes and dedicated ski instructors, while adrenaline junkies can test their skills on the more challenging runs.
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