Peak Elevation
6,851 ft
2,088 m
Vertical Drop
850 ft
259 m
Skiable Area
299 ac
121 ha
Avg Snowfall
150 in
381 cm
Lifts
3
About
Mystic Miner Ski Resort, perched gracefully on the slopes of Deer Mountain in South Dakota, offers an exhilarating 121 hectares of skiing bliss with a vertical drop of 850 feet and a remarkable average snowfall of 150 inches. Known for its diverse trails catering to all skill levels, the resort features three lifts, a dedicated ski school with expert instructors, and thrilling night skiing opportunities that allow you to carve your way across the snowy landscape after sundown. Beyond the slopes, families will delight in the Blizzard Tube Park and the inviting warmth of the Mine Shaft Tavern, making Mystic Miner not just a destination for winter sports, but a hub of joyful experiences and cherished memories in the Black Hills.
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Operated by Keating Resources
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Mystic Miner Ski Resort have?
Mystic Miner Ski Resort has 3 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 2,700 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Mystic Miner Ski Resort?
Mystic Miner Ski Resort has a vertical drop of 850 feet (259 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Mystic Miner Ski Resort?
The summit of Mystic Miner Ski Resort sits at 6,851 feet (2,088 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Mystic Miner Ski Resort have?
Mystic Miner Ski Resort has 44 marked trails.
How big is the skiable terrain at Mystic Miner Ski Resort?
Mystic Miner Ski Resort covers 299 acres (121 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Mystic Miner Ski Resort offer night skiing?
Yes, Mystic Miner Ski Resort offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Mystic Miner Ski Resort have snowmaking?
Yes, Mystic Miner Ski Resort has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Mystic Miner Ski Resort get each year?
Mystic Miner Ski Resort averages around 150 inches (381 cm) of snowfall per season.