Campbell Airstrip Cross Country Ski Trails Ski Report
Rate this placeLast Updated: December 29, 2025
It's a crisp morning at Campbell Airstrip Cross Country Ski Trails with overnight lows dipping to -6°F and the trails welcoming skiers with a modest 8-inch snowpack. 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.
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Summary
While the snow depth is significantly below average for late December—down more than 70%—the well-groomed trails remain skiable, particularly for classic style. The Snow Water Equivalent sits at 2.4 inches, offering skiers a firm but manageable base. No new snow has fallen overnight, and none is forecasted for the day, so conditions are expected to remain steady with cold, dry air.
Despite the low snowpack, the trail system is open and active. Skiers are advised to use caution in thinner areas, especially near exposed roots and creek crossings. There are currently no new developments or alerts in local news impacting the area, allowing for a peaceful day on the trails. Layer up against the deep chill and enjoy the serene beauty of Anchorage’s wintry forest—just be mindful that early season conditions still prevail.
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Seasonal Comparison
Year over year snow water equivalent
Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) shows how much water the snow holds. This is ideal for year-to-year tracking of real snowfall and water resources. Measurements from Anchorage Hillside.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Anchorage Hillside
Snowpack depth measures how much snow has accumulated in the area. This is a key indicator of powder quality, trail coverage, and how epic your runs are going to be this season at Campbell Airstrip Cross Country Ski Trails.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Campbell Airstrip Cross Country Ski Trails
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Campbell Airstrip Cross Country Ski Trails impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
The Campbell Airstrip Cross-Country Ski Trails in Alaska are located in the Chugach Mountains, which is a subrange of the Pacific Coast Ranges. The ski resort offers a variety of terrain including gentle rolling hills and more challenging steep slopes, making it suitable for skiers of all levels. Some of the prominent mountain aspects in the area include Mount Gordon Lyon, Mount Campbell, and Mount Williwaw. The resort also offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and glaciers, providing a picturesque backdrop for a day of skiing.
The best trails at the resort are considered to be the Moose Ridge Trail and the Connecting Trail, both of which offer stunning views of the surrounding wilderness. An interesting fact about the resort is that it was once a military airfield during World War II. For beginner skiers, it is recommended to try the Blueberry Hill Trail, which is a short and easy loop. For après-ski, locals recommend visiting the Moose's Tooth Pub and Pizzaria, which offers delicious pizza and craft beer.
Run Count | 7 Trails |
Campbell Airstrip Cross Country Ski Trails FAQ
How much snow did Campbell Airstrip Cross Country Ski Trails receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Campbell Airstrip Cross Country Ski Trails today?
Weather today, a chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. increasing clouds, with a high near 14. calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. chance of precipitation is 40%.
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What are ski area conditions in Alaska like right now?
Alaska’s heaviest new snowfall is currently concentrated in the southeastern region. Eaglecrest Ski Area near Juneau leads the state with 12" of fresh snow in the last 24 hours at its summit and 7" at the base, with an additional 37" forecast over the next five days. Nearby, Long Lake reports 8" of new snow and 32" in the forecast, ... Read more