Where Treetops Resort’s numbers come from
18 observations from 4 publishers behind 20 figures. Each row gives the figure we publish, how many sources gave one and how many agree; open it for what each said.
Figures
10/11 core figures collected.
Summit elevation1,345 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OnTheSnow
Highest lift-served elevation1,339 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Treetops Sylvan ResortPublishedSep 2026“Top of the highest mapped lift: 408 m (1,338 ft)”
Base elevation1,120 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OnTheSnow
Advertised vertical drop225 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OnTheSnow
Lift-served vertical219 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 acres80 ac2 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Treetops Resort
Treetops Resort — Learn To Ski & Snowboard In Northern Michigan | Treetops ResortPublishedSep 2026“With 80-acres of skiable terrain within Michigan’s snowiest county”
Treetops Resort — Ski SchoolSep 2026“With 80-acres of skiable terrain within Michigan’s snowiest county”
Named trails281 source1 of 1 agreefrom OnTheSnow
Beginner terrain14%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OnTheSnow
Intermediate terrain29%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OnTheSnow
Advanced terrain50%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OnTheSnow
Expert terrain7%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OnTheSnow
Advanced + expert terrain57%No sources:Derived
Computed from advanced terrain and expert terrain, not read from a source.
= advanced_percent + (expert_percent ?? 0)
Beginner runs4No sources:Derived
Computed from beginner terrain and named trails, not read from a source.
= round(beginner_percent × trail_count ÷ 100)
Total lifts41 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Treetops Sylvan ResortPublishedSep 2026“Lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap: 3 chairlifts, 1 rope tow (4 in all)”
Airport drive3 h 7 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Treetops Resort, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Treetops Resort: 3 h 7 min and 189.5 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Airport road miles189.5 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Treetops Resort, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Treetops Resort: 3 h 7 min and 189.5 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Big airport drive3 h 7 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Treetops Resort, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Treetops Resort: 3 h 7 min and 189.5 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Big airport road miles189.5 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Treetops Resort, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Treetops Resort: 3 h 7 min and 189.5 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Closest airport drive1 h1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Pellston Regional Airport (PLN) to Treetops Resort, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Pellston Regional Airport (PLN) to Treetops Resort: 1 h and 55.8 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Closest airport road miles55.8 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Pellston Regional Airport (PLN) to Treetops Resort, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Pellston Regional Airport (PLN) to Treetops Resort: 1 h and 55.8 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, the resort’s own pages first.
- Treetops Resort — Explore Direct Flights To Traverse City Airport (TVC) | Treetops ResortThe resort’s own site · treetops.com
- Treetops Resort — Learn To Ski & Snowboard In Northern Michigan | Treetops ResortThe resort’s own site · treetops.com
- Treetops Resort — Michigan Ski Passes & Lift Tickets At Treetops | Treetops ResortThe resort’s own site · treetops.com
- Treetops Resort — official websiteThe resort’s own site · treetops.com
- Treetops Resort — Ski SchoolThe resort’s own site · treetops.com
- Indy Pass — partner resortsSki pass · Indy Pass · indyskipass.com
- Michigan Snowsports Industries Association — ski areasState ski association · Michigan Snowsports Industries Association · goskimichigan.com
- Midwest Ski Areas Association — membersSki area association · Midwest Ski Areas Association · midwestski.org
- Lift Blog — TreetopsSki guide · Lift Blog · liftblog.com
- Treetops Resort Ski Resort Area Overview - OnTheSnowSki guide · OnTheSnow · onthesnow.com
- Wikipedia — List of ski areas and resorts in the United StatesEncyclopedia · Wikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Drive from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Treetops Resort, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027Worked out by aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Drive from Pellston Regional Airport (PLN) to Treetops Resort, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027Worked out by aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Nonstop flights by route, December 2025 – March 2026: BTS T-100 Domestic Segment (U.S. Carriers) and T-100 International Segment (All Carriers)U.S. government · Bureau of Transportation Statistics (U.S. DOT) · transtats.bts.gov
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)U.S. government · Bureau of Transportation Statistics (U.S. DOT) · geodata.bts.gov
- OpenSkiMap — Treetops Sylvan ResortCommunity map · OpenSkiMap.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)
- Airports the resort recommends
- Treetops Resort — Explore Direct Flights To Traverse City Airport (TVC) | Treetops Resort
- Coordinates
- OpenSkiMap — Treetops Sylvan Resort
Operating status
The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.
- operatingTreetops Resort · The resort’s own site · 2026-10-02…er Activities Treetops Property Map Today's Forecast Snow Conditions Closed for 25/26 Season Slope Conditions 0 Base 0 Current Season View Cams & Conditions Plan My…
- operatingIndy Pass · Ski pass · 2026-09-28Treetops Resort — Gaylord, MI, USA (Alpine)
- operatingMichigan Snowsports Industries Association · State ski association · 2026-09-28Listed by Michigan Snowsports Industries Association: "treetops resort"
- operatingMidwest Ski Areas Association · Ski area association · 2026-09-28Listed by Midwest Ski Areas Association: "Treetops Resort"
- operatingWikimedia Foundation · Encyclopedia · 2026-09-28* Treetops Resort – Gaylord
- operatingLift Blog · Ski guide · 2026-09-28Treetops: 3 operating lift(s) — Chair 1 (Triple), Chair 2 (Triple), Chair 3 (Triple); 4 removed/not operating
- operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Community map · 2026-09-28Treetops Sylvan Resort — status: operating; activities: downhill; lifts mapped: 4; downhill runs mapped: 20; Dover
Data quality notes
- Not yet collected: average annual snowfall.