Eaglecrest Ski Resort Guide
Eaglecrest, United States
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| Highest Lift | 790m 2,592ft |
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| Lowest Lift | 370m 1,214ft |
Eaglecrest
Eaglecrest Ski Area offers a unique skiing experience amidst stunning Alaskan beauty. With diverse terrain and fewer crowds, it’s a hidden gem for winter sports enthusiasts.
Summary
Nestled near Juneau, Eaglecrest boasts over 640 acres of skiable terrain with a range of runs for all skill levels. The resort features a vertical drop of 1,400 feet and stunning views of the surrounding mountains and waterways.
The ski area of Eaglecrest is at an altitude of 370m 1,214ft .
Eaglecrest has direct access to 31 marked pistes, served by a total of 3 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Eaglecrest is 3km 2 miles long.
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Snow and Weather
Eaglecrest typically enjoys reliable snowfall, with an average depth of 200 inches each season. For the most current snow conditions, be sure to check the latest updates on J2Ski.
When will it snow in Eaglecrest?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Eaglecrest.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Eaglecrest Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 11 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 9 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 11 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 9 | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 5km 3 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 3 | |
Eaglecrest Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 790m 2,592ft |
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| Lowest Piste | 370m 1,214ft |
| Max Vertical | 420m 1,378ft |
Ratings & Suitability
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| Intermediate Skiers |
Skiing
Eaglecrest's ski area encompasses 640 acres of varied terrain, with an elevation of 3,600 feet at the summit. Key lifts include the Eaglecrest Chairlift and the Black Bear Chairlift, serving notable pistes such as the challenging 'Pioneer' and the scenic 'Northwest Passage'.
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Ski Lessons in Eaglecrest

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Eaglecrest Ski Schools and Eaglecrest Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will love Eaglecrest's abundant options, including the terrain park with its array of features like rails and jumps. The park provides a perfect playground for riders of all skill levels.
Location and Map
Where is Eaglecrest?
This ski resort is in Harris, Texas, United States.
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How to get there
To reach Eaglecrest, fly into Juneau International Airport, then take a short drive or shuttle to the resort. The roads are well-maintained, making the journey smooth and straightforward.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The three ski lifts are able to uplift 2,800 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, with 3 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Eaglecrest open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at the Eaglecrest Lodge or enjoy a drink at the Gold Creek Restaurant, both offering a cozy atmosphere. For nightlife, check out local favorites like the Hangar on the Wharf for lively entertainment.