Big Creek Ski Area
Where Big Creek Ski Area’s numbers come from
12 observations from 4 publishers behind 13 figures. Each row gives the figure we publish, how many sources gave one and how many agree; open it for what each said.
Figures
6/11 core figures collected.
Summit elevation1,050 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom skiresort.info
skiresort.info — Big Creek Ski AreaPublishedSep 2026“The winter sports area is situated between the elevations of 270 and 320 m. … Elevation info 270 m - 320 m (Difference 50 m)”
Highest lift-served elevation1,037 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
Base elevation886 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom skiresort.info
skiresort.info — Big Creek Ski AreaPublishedSep 2026“The winter sports area is situated between the elevations of 270 and 320 m. … Elevation info 270 m - 320 m (Difference 50 m)”
Advertised vertical drop175 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Cleveland Ski Club
Cleveland Ski Club's Big Creek Ski Area — General Info (Wayback Machine capture, 31 Aug 2018)PublishedSep 2026“SLOPE STATISTICS Base Elevation - 1,290 feet Vertical Drop - 175 feet Acreage - 23 acres Average snowfall - 102" annually”
Lift-served vertical151 ftNo sources:Derived
Computed from highest lift-served elevation and base elevation, not read from a source.
= highest_lift_served_elevation_ft − base_elevation_ft
Skiable acres23 ac1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Cleveland Ski Club
Cleveland Ski Club's Big Creek Ski Area — General Info (Wayback Machine capture, 31 Aug 2018)PublishedSep 2026“SLOPE STATISTICS Base Elevation - 1,290 feet Vertical Drop - 175 feet Acreage - 23 acres Average snowfall - 102" annually”
Total lifts21 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Big Creek Ski AreaPublishedSep 2026“Lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap: 2 platter lifts (2 in all)”
Average annual snowfall102 in1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Cleveland Ski Club
Cleveland Ski Club's Big Creek Ski Area — General Info (Wayback Machine capture, 31 Aug 2018)PublishedSep 2026“SLOPE STATISTICS Base Elevation - 1,290 feet Vertical Drop - 175 feet Acreage - 23 acres Average snowfall - 102" annually”
Drive from the fly-in airport51 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Big Creek Ski Area, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Big Creek Ski Area: 51 min and 46.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Drive from nearest major airport51 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Big Creek Ski Area, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Big Creek Ski Area: 51 min and 46.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from nearest major airport46.2 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Big Creek Ski Area, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Big Creek Ski Area: 51 min and 46.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Drive from closest airline airport51 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Big Creek Ski Area, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Big Creek Ski Area: 51 min and 46.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from closest airline airport46.2 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Big Creek Ski Area, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Big Creek Ski Area: 51 min and 46.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Pages cited
Every source behind the figures, passes and facts, best tier first.
- Tier 1Cleveland Ski Club's Big Creek Ski Area — General Info (Wayback Machine capture, 31 Aug 2018)Cleveland Ski Club · web.archive.org
- Tier 2Ikon Pass 2026-27 access detailsAlterra Mountain Company (Ikon Pass) · account.ikonpass.com
- Tier 2Indy Pass — partner resortsIndy Pass · indyskipass.com
- Tier 2Power Pass — season passes (Purgatory Resort)Mountain Capital Partners (Power Pass) · purgatory.ski
- Tier 2Mountain Collective — Resort Map (partner list)The Mountain Collective · mountaincollective.com
- Tier 2Epic Pass 2026-27 resort access (epicpass.com)Vail Resorts (Epic Pass) · epicpass.com
- Tier 3Lift Blog — Big CreekLift Blog · liftblog.com
- Tier 3skiresort.info — Big Creek Ski Areaskiresort.info · skiresort.info
- Tier 3Wikipedia — List of ski areas and resorts in the United StatesWikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Tier 4Drive from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Big Creek Ski Area, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Tier 4Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)Bureau of Transportation Statistics (U.S. DOT) · geodata.bts.gov
- Tier 5OpenSkiMap — Big Creek Ski AreaOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · skimap.org
Other facts
Where the page's other facts come from: its location, website, owner and the like.
- Nearest major airport
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)
- Closest airline airport
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)
- Coordinates
- OpenSkiMap — Big Creek Ski Area
Operating status
The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.
- operatingWikimedia Foundation · Tier 3 · 2026-09-23* Big Creek Ski Area – Concord
- operatingLift Blog · Tier 3 · 2026-09-23Big Creek: 2 operating lift(s) — Estes Bowl (T-Bar), Show Off (T-Bar); 0 removed/not operating
- operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Tier 5 · 2026-09-23Big Creek Ski Area — status: operating; activities: downhill; lifts mapped: 2; downhill runs mapped: 5; Concord
Data quality notes
- missingNot yet collected: named trails, beginner terrain, intermediate terrain, advanced terrain, expert terrain.