Mountain
How big it is and what the skiing is like, each figure with its U.S. rank.
Lifts: the lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap, surface lifts and carpets included; the resort publishes no count.
Snow and weather
The National Weather Service forecast for the mountain. Live: each figure gives its source and time.
Trail map
2026–27 season · artist not stated
Seen as a trail map shows a mountain: from the base looking uphill, the ground tilted up (heights ×1.5); the arrow points north and the scale holds across the page. Runs and lifts as OpenStreetMap's contributors have mapped them, on the ground from USGS elevation data, with a stronger contour every 100 ft. The key counts the lines OpenStreetMap draws, not the resort's runs.
Getting there
Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International (AZO) 45 min · Gerald R. Ford International (GRR) 1 h 29 min
Photos
No photographs of Swiss Valley Ski and Snowboard Area that we may republish yet.More photos· Google Images
Passes, rankings and every number
Each row says what it holds; open one for the figures and their sources.
Passes
IndependentIndependent — not on Epic, Ikon, Indy, Mountain Collective or Power
On no multi-resort pass: not on Epic Pass, Ikon Pass, Indy Pass, Mountain Collective or Power Pass.
Rankings
8 national rankings8 national rankings
Position among the resorts with a figure; national rank first, state rank second.
- Summit elevation#290 of 341 U.S. · #15 in Michigan
- Highest lift-served elevation#358 of 471 U.S. · #21 in Michigan
- Advertised vertical drop#365 of 388 U.S. · #26 in Michigan
- Total lifts#219 of 479 U.S. · #17 in Michigan
- Average annual snowfall#240 of 252 U.S. · #18 in Michigan
- Drive from the fly-in airport#233 of 504 U.S. · #15 in Michigan
- Drive from nearest major airport#190 of 504 U.S. · #10 in Michigan
- Drive from closest airline airport#174 of 506 U.S. · #24 in Michigan