Best skiing near Willow

11 ski resorts · 11 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best skiing near Willow, Alaska — 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 11 of 11 ski resorts · best 15 shown on the map
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Eagle River High School Cross Country Ski Trails
#1 Eagle River High School Cross Country Ski Trails Off-season
11 Lifts
45.8 mi away
48°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· High wind · 35 mph — lift holds likely· 48°F — wet, slushy snow
The Eagle River High School Cross Country Ski Trails in Alaska offer well-groomed trails with stunning views of the Chugach Mountains. Beginners will enjoy the easy Beaver Loop…
Why 39: resort size & terrain
39Rated
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Kincaid Park Cross Country Ski Trails
#2 Kincaid Park Cross Country Ski Trails Off-season
65 Runs
53.9 mi away
63°F
· 63°F — wet, slushy snow· No new snow
Kincaid Park Cross Country Ski Trails in Anchorage, Alaska is a premier cross-country ski destination with over 40 kilometers of groomed trails. The park offers diverse terrain…
Why 37: resort size & terrain
37Rated
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Arctic Valley
#3 Arctic Valley Off-season
427 m Vertical320 Acres25 Runs4 Lifts
49.5 mi away
48°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· High wind · 35 mph — lift holds likely· 48°F — wet, slushy snow
Arctic Valley Ski Resort in the United States has stunning views and some of the best ski trails in the area. The resort offers a diverse range of trails, with the most popular…
Why 21: resort size & terrain
21Rated
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Beach Lake Nordic Ski Trails
#4 Beach Lake Nordic Ski Trails Off-season
20 Runs
40.9 mi away
53°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· Calm · 5 mph· 53°F — wet, slushy snow
Beach Lake Nordic Ski Trails is a well-known ski resort in Alaska, United States. It offers 15 kilometers of well-groomed trails for cross-country skiing, with the best trails…
Why 11: resort size & terrain
11Rated
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Hillside Cross Country Ski Trails
#5 Hillside Cross Country Ski Trails Off-season
18 Runs
55.1 mi away
48°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· High wind · 35 mph — lift holds likely· 48°F — wet, slushy snow
Hillside Cross Country Ski Trails is a popular ski resort in Anchorage, Alaska, offering over 50 kilometers of groomed trails for cross country skiing. The best trails for…
Why 10: resort size & terrain
10Rated
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Russian Jack Trail System
#6 Russian Jack Trail System Off-season
14 Runs
50.5 mi away
48°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· High wind · 35 mph — lift holds likely· 48°F — wet, slushy snow
Russian Jack Trail System is a popular cross-country ski resort located in Anchorage, Alaska. The resort offers 20 kilometers of groomed trails for both classical and skate…
Why 8: resort size & terrain
8Rated
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Mirror Lake Coyote Ski Trails
#7 Mirror Lake Coyote Ski Trails Off-season
6 Runs
39.1 mi away
53°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· Calm · 5 mph· 53°F — wet, slushy snow
Mirror Lake Coyote Ski Trails is a popular ski resort in United States. It offers an extensive network of trails for cross-country skiing, ranging from novice to expert level. The…
Why 3: resort size & terrain
3Rated
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Hilltop Ski Area
#8 Hilltop Ski Area Off-season
89 m Vertical30 Acres10 Runs3 Lifts
55.2 mi away
48°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· High wind · 35 mph — lift holds likely· 48°F — wet, slushy snow
Hilltop Ski Area in Anchorage, Alaska is a small resort with a relaxed atmosphere and great beginner terrain. The best trails are the Bunny Hill and the Muskrat Run which both…
Why 6: resort size & terrain
6Rated
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Edmonds Lake Cross Country Ski Trails
#9 Edmonds Lake Cross Country Ski Trails Off-season
4 Runs
39.1 mi away
53°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· Calm · 5 mph· 53°F — wet, slushy snow
Edmonds Lake Cross Country Ski Trails is a small ski resort located in the scenic Chugach Mountains of Alaska, United States. The resort offers 10 kilometers of well-groomed…
Why 2: resort size & terrain
2Rated
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Bartlett High School Cross Country Ski Trails
#10 Bartlett High School Cross Country Ski Trails Off-season
6 Runs
48.9 mi away
48°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· High wind · 35 mph — lift holds likely· 48°F — wet, slushy snow
Bartlett High School Cross Country Ski Trails in Anchorage, Alaska is a popular ski resort with a range of trails suitable for skiers of all abilities. The best trails are…
Why 3: resort size & terrain
3Rated
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Campbell Airstrip Cross Country Ski Trails
#11 Campbell Airstrip Cross Country Ski Trails Off-season
7 Runs
54.1 mi away
48°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· High wind · 35 mph — lift holds likely· 48°F — wet, slushy snow
Campbell Airstrip Cross Country Ski Trails is a popular ski resort in Anchorage, Alaska, with over 10 kilometers of well-groomed trails for skiers of all levels. The best trails…
Why 4: resort size & terrain
4Rated

Skiing near Willow

The Willow area has 11 ski resorts tracked on Snoflo, from local hills to destination mountains. The largest by skiable terrain is Arctic Valley (320 acres), and Arctic Valley has the most vertical (427 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 Willow

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.

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