Hilltop Ski Area
Anchorage, Alaska, USA
€45
day pass
Opens in 55 days
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Quick answer
The cheapest in the USA ski resorts right now are Hilltop Ski Area, Magic Mountain, Nordic Valley, Cataloochee and Sipapu, with day passes from €45.
- 1.Hilltop Ski Area· €45/day
- 2.Magic Mountain· €49/day
- 3.Nordic Valley· €49/day
- 4.Cataloochee· €52/day
- 5.Sipapu· €52/day
Looking for the best ski resorts on a Budget in the USA for 2027? We've ranked 61 resorts based on live snow conditions, lift-pass prices, and seasonal openings — all verified for the 2026/27 season.
Resorts are sorted by day-pass price (cheapest first), with all prices verified for the current season. Use this list to plan a budget ski trip without guessing what you'll pay at the lift.
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61 resorts
Magic Mountain
Kimberly, Idaho, USA
€49
day pass
Opens in 65 days
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Nordic Valley
Eden, Utah, USA
€49
day pass
Opens in 65 days
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Cataloochee
North Carolina, USA
€52
day pass
Opens in 45 days
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Sipapu
Vadito, New Mexico, USA
€52
day pass
Opens in 45 days
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Blacktail Mountain
Lakeside, Montana, USA
€59
day pass
Opens in 75 days
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Discovery Ski Area
Anaconda, Montana, USA
€59
day pass
Opens in 56 days
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Lookout Pass
Mullan, Idaho, USA
€59
day pass
Opens in 45 days
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Silver Mountain
Kellogg, Idaho, USA
€59
day pass
Opens in 55 days
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Spirit Mountain
Duluth, Minnesota, USA
€59
day pass
Opens in 55 days
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Willamette Pass
Crescent, Oregon, USA
€59
day pass
Opens in 65 days
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Winterplace
Ghent, West Virginia, USA
€59
day pass
Opens in 75 days
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Kelly Canyon
Ririe, Idaho, USA
€60
day pass
Opens in 75 days
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Sugarloaf
Carrabassett Valley, Maine, USA
€60
day pass
Opens in 45 days
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Showdown Montana
Neihart, Montana, USA
€62
day pass
Opens in 65 days
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Crotched Mountain
New Hampshire, USA
€63
day pass
Opens in 65 days
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Buck Hill
Burnsville, Minnesota, USA
€65
day pass
Opens in 55 days
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Mt. Spokane
Mead, Washington, USA
€65
day pass
Opens in 65 days
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Pomerelle
Albion, Idaho, USA
€65
day pass
Opens in 55 days
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Snowy Range
Centennial, Wyoming, USA
€65
day pass
Opens in 55 days
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Sunlight Mountain
Glenwood Springs, Colorado, USA
€66
day pass
Opens in 71 days
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Berkshire East
Charlemont, Massachusetts, USA
€69
day pass
Opens in 65 days
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Bluewood
Dayton, Washington, USA
€69
day pass
Opens in 65 days
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Bryce Resort
Basye, Virginia, USA
€69
day pass
Opens in 75 days
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