Ski resorts for advanced skiers and freeriding North America

Best ski resorts for advanced skiers in North America (best difficult slopes, ski routes) as well as best powder snow skiing/freeriding in North America


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North America: freeride ski resorts and ski resorts for very good skiers (advanced skiers)

51-66 out of 66 ski resorts

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
At June Mountain, half a dozen difficult and extremely difficult runs await. With fresh snow, this is… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 18.4 km (45%)

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
In the Sierra at Tahoe ski area, advanced skiers will get their money's worth on the many steep and… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 11.5 km (25%)

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Throughout the entire ski area, advanced skiers will find challenging slopes distributed across the… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 1 km (5%)
  • Ski routes: 20 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Experts love the wide powder slopes and the challenging runs. Additionally, there are some very… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • very many freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 43 km (46%)

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Keystone offers several challenging runs and mogul slopes in the ski area. Advanced skiers will be… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 45 km (33%)
  • Ski routes: 100 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Experts will also get their money's worth on the steep slopes below the Fourrunner Quad. In addition,… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 8 km (11%)

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
For advanced skiers, there are the challenging slopes in the upper area of the ski resort. The… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 12.4 km (32%)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The challenging slopes lead from the peak down into the Blueberry Bowl. This is where advanced skiers… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 13.4 km (41%)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Experts love the cleared forest runs, of which there are many in Bolton Valley. Here, a distinction is… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • some freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 5 km (17%)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The challenging runs are limited. However, among advanced skiers, the mogul slopes below the lifts and… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 16 km (46%)
  • Ski routes: 6 km

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
The Dollar Mountain ski area offers only one difficult run and the Bitterroot Bowl. At Elkhorn, you… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 1 km (10%)

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
There are only three difficult slopes at the Brockton Chairlift and a few steep sections at the… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 5 km (22%)

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
The slopes at Buttermilk Mountain are easy to intermediate. There are also a few mogul runs that are… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 8.8 km (26%)

Test result: 2 out of 5 stars
In general, the slopes at Mont Saint Sauveur are not very steep. Therefore, detours for experts onto… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • few freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 8 km (21%)

Test result: 1 out of 5 stars
The Big Snow indoor ski hall only offers easy slopes. Advanced skiers will not find any challenges on… more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • no freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)

Test result: 1 out of 5 stars
There are no difficult slopes in Canada Olympic Park. more
Freeriding & offering for advanced skiers
  • no freeride/deep snow areas
  • Difficult slopes: 0 km (0%)
51-66 out of 66 ski resorts