1,080 ft
Elevation
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Nearby Trails
12
Activities
7
Campgrounds
About Mont Ripley Ski Area
Mont Ripley is a small ski area in Franklin, Michigan, operating at 1,080 feet of elevation with 430 vertical feet of terrain. The area caters to skiers and snowboarders looking for a local hill in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Winter conditions and snow reliability will drive your season, which typically runs from late fall through early spring depending on weather and snowpack.
Know before you go
Mont Ripley Ski Area
Sun & Moon
10:33 AM
Sunrise
6:01 PM
Solar Noon
1:30 AM
Sunset
Golden Hour AM → 11:17 AM
Golden Hour PM ← 12:46 AM
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Waning Gibbous
97% illuminated
Live14h 57m of daylight
Mont Ripley Ski Area
Season
107days
Ski Season Open
Opens in 107 days
LiveNov 15 – Apr 15 · Based on historical averages
Mont Ripley Ski Area
Best Time to Visit
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Off Season
July — Off season
LivePrime season: December – December
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