Campbell Airstrip Cross Country Ski Trails Ski Report

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Last Updated: January 31, 2026

Warm overnight temps of 35°F have left the Campbell Airstrip Cross Country Ski Trails with a soft, spring-like surface this January 31. 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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Past 24 Hours

24.0"

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15-Day Snow Forecast


Snowfall Accumulations


Summary

The snowpack sits at 24 inches—about 5 inches below the seasonal average—but still provides solid coverage across the trail system. Grooming crews report generally smooth conditions with occasional icy patches in shaded areas. With a Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) of 5.8, the snow remains dense and supportive, ideal for both classic and skate skiing.

Looking ahead, the forecast predicts a modest 1 inch of snow over the next five days—just enough to freshen up the trails without significantly altering coverage. No major storm systems are on the radar, and trailgoers can expect relatively stable weather in the coming days. There are no local news alerts impacting trail access or conditions at this time, so it’s a perfect opportunity to enjoy the serenity of the forested loops. Skiers are advised to hit the trails early to take advantage of firmer morning conditions before the sun softens the surface.

Snowpack Percent Normal

88%

Max Recorded Snowpack

114"

Snowfall Past 24 Hours

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Snowfall Next 24 Hours

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Snowfall Next 5 Days

2"

Terrain Surface

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Powder Score

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Hourly Weather Forecast

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 before noon, then a chance of snow showers, mainly between noon and 3pm. mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. chance of precipitation is 40%.


How much new snowfall is forecasted for Campbell Airstrip Cross Country Ski Trails this week?

Campbell Airstrip Cross Country Ski Trails is expected to receive up to 1.7" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.


What are some ski resorts near Campbell Airstrip Cross Country Ski Trails?

Hillside Cross Country Ski Trails
Hilltop Ski Area
Russian Jack Trail System
Bartlett High School Cross Country Ski Trails
Kincaid Park Cross Country Ski Trails


What are ski area conditions in Alaska like right now?

Alaska’s heaviest snowfall this week is focused in the south-central region, particularly near Girdwood and the Kenai Peninsula. Grandview is forecasted to receive a massive 46 inches over the next five days, followed closely by Turnagain Pass with 33", and Middle Fork Bradley and Grouse Creek Divide each expecting 35". These areas are in close proximity to Alyeska Resort—Alaska’s largest ... Read more