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Sugar Loaf

Where Sugar Loaf’s numbers come from

8 observations from 1 publisher behind 5 figures. Each row gives the figure we publish, how many sources gave one and how many agree; open it for what each said.

Figures

How a figure is chosen
Summit elevation1,100 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Michigan Lost Ski Areas Project
Sugar Loaf Resort — Cedar — Michigan Lost Ski Areas Project (MILSAP)PublishedOct 2026“The summit elevation is 1100' and the base elevation is 610'.”
Base elevation610 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Michigan Lost Ski Areas Project
Sugar Loaf Resort — Cedar — Michigan Lost Ski Areas Project (MILSAP)PublishedOct 2026“The summit elevation is 1100' and the base elevation is 610'.”
Advertised vertical drop490 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Michigan Lost Ski Areas Project
Sugar Loaf Resort — Cedar — Michigan Lost Ski Areas Project (MILSAP)PublishedOct 2026“When it closed a few seasons ago, Sugar Loaf had 20 skiable acres on 490 vertical feet.”
Skiable acres20 ac1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Michigan Lost Ski Areas Project
Sugar Loaf Resort — Cedar — Michigan Lost Ski Areas Project (MILSAP)PublishedOct 2026“When it closed a few seasons ago, Sugar Loaf had 20 skiable acres on 490 vertical feet.”Also said 50 ac (Oct 2026)
Total lifts61 source1 of 1 agreefrom Michigan Lost Ski Areas Project
Sugar Loaf Resort — Cedar — Michigan Lost Ski Areas Project (MILSAP)PublishedOct 2026“Sugar Loaf had 6 Lifts: 1 triple, 5 doubles with an uphill capacity of 3600/hr.”Also said 3 (Oct 2026)Also said 4 (Oct 2026)

Pages cited

Every source behind the figures, passes and facts, the resort’s own pages first.

Other facts

Where the page's other facts come from: its location, website, owner and the like.

Coordinates
Sugar Loaf ski maps — Skimap.org
Year opened
Sugar Loaf Lives: Leelanau Conservancy Announces Acquisition, Revitalization Plans For Long-Dormant Resort Property — The Ticker (2025)
closedYear
Cleveland Township, Michigan — Wikipedia
History
Sugar Loaf Resort — Cedar — Michigan Lost Ski Areas Project (MILSAP)

Operating status

The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.

  • abandonedSkimap.org · Ski guide · 2026-09-28Sugar Loaf — status: abandoned; activities: downhill; lifts mapped: 0; downhill runs mapped: 0;