Resort Comparison

Boyne Mountain vs Chatham Hill

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

—

Walkability

5.0

—

Village Vibe

5.0

—

Mountain

Vertical

457'

1,640'

—

Skiable Area

0 ac

—

Green Runs

51%

25%

—

Trails

—

Lifts

—

Getting There

Airport

DTW

—

Drive Time

—

Road Ease

5.0

—

Cost

Passes

None

—

Day Pass

—

Cost Tier

Moderate

—

Village

Dining

Limited

—

Grocery

—

Spa

—

Pool

—

Boyne Mountain

Michigan, United States

Family

Ski School Age—

Full-Day ProgramNo

Beginner Terrain

6.5

Walkability

5.0

Village Vibe

5.0

Mountain

Vertical457'

Skiable Area—

Green Runs51%

Trails58

Getting There

AirportDTW

Drive Time2h

Road Ease

5.0

Cost

Day Pass—

Cost TierModerate

Chatham Hill

Michigan, United States

Family

Ski School Age—

Full-Day ProgramNo

Beginner Terrain

6.5

Walkability

5.0

Village Vibe

5.0

Mountain

Vertical1,640'

Skiable Area—

Green Runs25%

Trails10

Getting There

AirportDTW

Drive Time2h

Road Ease

5.0

Cost

Day Pass—

Cost TierModerate

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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Resort Comparison

Boyne Mountain vs Chatham Hill

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

—

Walkability

5.0

—

Village Vibe

5.0

—

Mountain

Vertical

457'

1,640'

—

Skiable Area

0 ac

—

Green Runs

51%

25%

—

Trails

—

Lifts

—

Getting There

Airport

DTW

—

Drive Time

—

Road Ease

5.0

—

Cost

Passes

None

—

Day Pass

—

Cost Tier

Moderate

—

Village

Dining

Limited

—

Grocery

—

Spa

—

Pool

—

Boyne Mountain

Michigan, United States

Family

Ski School Age—

Full-Day ProgramNo

Beginner Terrain

6.5

Walkability

5.0

Village Vibe

5.0

Mountain

Vertical457'

Skiable Area—

Green Runs51%

Trails58

Getting There

AirportDTW

Drive Time2h

Road Ease

5.0

Cost

Day Pass—

Cost TierModerate

Chatham Hill

Michigan, United States

Family

Ski School Age—

Full-Day ProgramNo

Beginner Terrain

6.5

Walkability

5.0

Village Vibe

5.0

Mountain

Vertical1,640'

Skiable Area—

Green Runs25%

Trails10

Getting There

AirportDTW

Drive Time2h

Road Ease

5.0

Cost

Day Pass—

Cost TierModerate

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