Peak Elevation
1,290 ft
393 m
Vertical Drop
552 ft
168 m
Skiable Area
435 ac
176 ha
Avg Snowfall
122 in
310 cm
Lifts
8
About
Riverview Highlands is a municipal ski area located in Riverview, Michigan, uniquely constructed on a reclaimed landfill site. It features a vertical drop of 160 feet and offers ten trails primarily designed for beginner and intermediate skill levels. The facility is equipped with chairlifts and snowmaking capabilities to serve the local Detroit metropolitan community.
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Operated by Boyne Resorts
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Riverview Highlands have?
Riverview Highlands has 8 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 3,200 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Riverview Highlands?
Riverview Highlands has a vertical drop of 552 feet (168 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Riverview Highlands?
The summit of Riverview Highlands sits at 1,290 feet (393 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Riverview Highlands have?
Riverview Highlands has 55 marked trails.
How big is the skiable terrain at Riverview Highlands?
Riverview Highlands covers 435 acres (176 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Riverview Highlands offer night skiing?
Yes, Riverview Highlands offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Riverview Highlands have snowmaking?
Yes, Riverview Highlands has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Riverview Highlands get each year?
Riverview Highlands averages around 122 inches (310 cm) of snowfall per season.