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Boyne Mountain vs Chatham Hill

Chatham Hill excels for families prioritizing family features.

The Verdict

Boyne Mountain leads with 4 wins
Best for Families
Boyne Mountain

Family-focused experience

Best Snowfall
Chatham Hill

76.4" average season

Best Terrain
Chatham Hill

Impressive mountain

Best Value
Boyne Mountain

$0 day pass

Easiest Access
Boyne Mountain

Most accessible

Best Village Vibe
Boyne Mountain

Pleasant base area

Boyne Mountain
Michigan, United States
$$
Chatham Hill
Michigan, United States
$$

Family

Ski School Age
-
-
Full-Day Program
-
-
Beginner Terrain
6.5
6.5
Walkability
5.0
5.0
Village Vibe
5.0
5.0

Mountain

Vertical
457'
1,640'
Skiable Area
0 ac
0 ac
Green Runs
51%
25%
Trails
58
10
Lifts
10
2

Getting There

Airport
DTW
DTW
Drive Time
2h
2h
Road Ease
5.0
5.0

Cost

Passes
None
None
Day Pass
$0
$0
Cost Tier
Moderate
Moderate

Village

Dining
Limited
Limited
Grocery
Spa
Pool
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Snowfall Comparison

Live conditions

Boyne Mountain

66"

avg season

2024-25 season

77.6" total

118%

Chatham Hill

76.4"

avg season

2024-25 season

83.6" total

109%

Season Accumulation (10-Year Average)

OctNovDecJanFebMarApr
76"38"0"
Boyne Mountain
Chatham Hill

Key Insights

Chatham Hill excels for families prioritizing family features.

Key Differences

  • Boyne Mountain offers more terrain variety (0 acres vs 0 acres)
  • Chatham Hill has greater vertical drop (1,640' vs 457'), offering longer runs

Best For

Boyne Mountain

  • Budget-conscious families

Chatham Hill

  • Budget-conscious families

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Regions

Colorado
Utah
British Columbia

Best For

Best for Beginners
Most Walkable
Best for Toddlers

Guides

First Family Ski Trip Guide
Best Time to Go Skiing