Best skiing near Miles

2 ski resorts · 2 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best skiing near Miles, Iowa — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 2 of 2 ski resorts · best 15 shown on the map
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Chestnut Mountain Resort
#1 Chestnut Mountain Resort Off-season
145 m Vertical146 Acres19 Runs9 Lifts
16.2 mi away
77°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· Calm · 5 mph· 77°F — wet, slushy snow
Chestnut Mountain Resort in Illinois offers 19 trails ranging from beginner to expert, with the best trails being Sundance and Smokey. As an interesting historical fact, the…
Why 13: resort size & terrain
13Rated
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Ski Snowstar
#2 Ski Snowstar Off-season
80 m Vertical28 Acres14 Runs6 Lifts
51.4 mi away
76°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· Calm · 5 mph· 76°F — wet, slushy snow
Ski Snowstar in Illinois boasts ten trails, with the most popular being the intermediate runs like the Ridge Run and the North Bowl. For beginners, the resort recommends the Bunny…
Why 8: resort size & terrain
8Rated

Skiing near Miles

The Miles area has 2 ski resorts tracked on Snoflo, from local hills to destination mountains. The largest by skiable terrain is Chestnut Mountain Resort (146 acres), and Chestnut Mountain Resort has the most vertical (145 m vertical). Snoflo ranks every resort daily by live snow conditions, rider reviews, and logged trips — so the order reflects what's skiing best right now.

How we rank the best skiing near Miles

How are these ski resorts ranked?

Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips, plus terrain (vertical, acreage, runs, lifts). The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.

How often does it update?

Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.

What do the numbers on the map mean?

Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.

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