Buck Hill
Burnsville, Minnesota, USA
€65
day pass
Opens in 62 days
published season date
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The earliest-opening in the USA resorts are Buck Hill, China Peak, Berkshire East, Big Snow American Dream and Mt. Hood Meadows, all confirmed open or opening soon.
Looking for the best ski resorts in August in the USA for 2027? We've ranked 17 resorts based on live snow conditions, lift-pass prices, and seasonal openings — all verified for the 2026/27 season.
Each resort below is open during August according to our automated season tracker. Resorts are sorted by current snow depth so you can pick the most reliable conditions first.
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17 resorts
China Peak
Lakeshore, California, USA
€99
day pass
Opens in 62 days
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Berkshire East
Charlemont, Massachusetts, USA
€69
day pass
Opens in 62 days
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Big Snow American Dream
East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA
€70
day pass
Snow report pending
updates in season
Mt. Hood Meadows
Oregon, USA
€75
day pass
Opens in 65 days
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Snowbasin
Utah, USA
€64
day pass
Opens in 67 days
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White Pass
White Pass, Washington, USA
€69
day pass
Opens in 70 days
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Catamount
Hillsdale, New York, USA
€109
day pass
Opens in 70 days
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Timberline Lodge
Government Camp, Oregon, USA
€48
day pass
Opens in 71 days
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Loon Mountain
Lincoln, New Hampshire, USA
€149
day pass
Snow report pending
updates in season
Bretton Woods
Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, USA
€107
day pass
Opens in 95 days
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Bogus Basin
Idaho, USA
€77
day pass
Opens in 109 days
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Mountain High
Wrightwood, California, USA
€59
day pass
Opens in 114 days
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Copper Mountain
Colorado, USA
€74
day pass
Opens in 125 days
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Alyeska
Alaska, USA
€159
day pass
Opens in 134 days
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Timberline Mountain
Davis, West Virginia, USA
€69
day pass
Snow report pending
updates in season
Mt. Bachelor
Bend, Oregon, USA
€175
day pass
Opens in 161 days
published season date