Lee Canyon

Closest skiing to Las Vegas, just 47 minutes from the Strip — a small Spring Mountains escape for desert dwellers.

Key Stats

Vertical Drop
268m (879ft)
The height difference between the top and bottom of the mountain
Summit Elevation
2,895m (9,498ft)
How high the highest lift or peak reaches
Base Elevation
2,627m (8,619ft)
Height of the main base village — higher means cooler, drier snow
Annual Snowfall
376cm (148in)
Average annual natural snowfall — higher is better for powder days
Trails
32
Total number of marked runs on the trail map
Lifts
5
Total number of lifts including chairlifts, gondolas, and t-bars
Skiable Area
81ha (200ac)
Total groomed and patrolled skiable terrain

Terrain Breakdown

The percentage of marked trails in each difficulty level. A higher beginner percentage means more terrain suitable for novices and families; a higher advanced percentage means more challenge for experts.

Beginner
20%
Intermediate
60%
Advanced
20%

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