Mount Eyak Ski Area
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About Mount Eyak Ski Area
A rugged Alaskan outpost where a vintage single chairlift serves steep, unrefined terrain above the misty waters of Prince William Sound.
Highlights
- Retro single chairlift
- Coastal mountain views
- Community-run atmosphere
- Challenging vertical drops
Key Facts
- Altitude: 124m
- Top lift: 381m
- Ski pistes: 5.8km
- Ski lifts: 2
- Lakes nearby: 7
- Mountain huts: 1
Ski Area
Weather and 9-day forecast for Mount Eyak Ski Area
- Today: 4 to 6 °C, rain showers, 0 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 1111 m (930 to 1240 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mer. 30 sept. | 4 / 6 °C | rain showers | dry | 0 h sun |
| jeu. 1 oct. | 0 / 4 °C | rain showers | dry | 10 h sun |
| ven. 2 oct. | -3 / 8 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 8 h sun |
| sam. 3 oct. | 1 / 7 °C | drizzle | dry | 0 h sun |
| dim. 4 oct. | 5 / 7 °C | rain showers | dry | 0 h sun |
| lun. 5 oct. | 4 / 6 °C | rain showers | dry | 4 h sun |
| mar. 6 oct. | 4 / 6 °C | drizzle | dry | 0 h sun |
| mer. 7 oct. | 4 / 7 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| jeu. 8 oct. | 4 / 4 °C | snow showers | dry | 0 h sun |
Things to do in Mount Eyak Ski Area
Hikes nearby — Mount Eyak Ski Area (9)
9 curated hiking trails around Mount Eyak Ski Area, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Evergreen Trail
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Mount Eyak Trail
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Crater Lake Trail
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Eyak River Trail
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Eyak River Trail
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Alice Smith Intertie Trail
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Heney Ridge Trail
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Power Creek Trail
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Power Creek Trail
Getting to Mount Eyak Ski Area
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV), 16 km away, about 20 min by road