At Mountain High, we found at least 1 place to stay within 5 miles of a lift, too far to walk in ski boots. The closest we found is Holistic Health Lodging, 1.3 mi from Mtn High Express as the crow flies.
In summer Mountain High has 1 trailhead within about 4 miles, Pacific Crest Reservoir 0.7 miles from the main base.
- 8lifts on the map
- 43mapped runs
- 1,600 ftvertical, lowest lift to top
- 8,180 fthighest point mapped
- 1trailhead within 4 mi
- 0.7 mito the nearest named lake
Places to stay, closest first
Condo complexes and rental homes are often missing from the open data we measure, so the real number near the lifts is usually higher. The mountain's own lodging pages list them.
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1 place to stay
- 1.3mi to a lift1.3mi to a lift
Holistic Health Lodging
Motel- To Mtn High Express: 1.3 mi as the crow flies
- To Mtn High Express: 1.3 mi as the crow flies
Summer at Mountain High
Read from OpenStreetMap; distances are straight-line from the main base. What runs in summer, and when, is up to the mountain: check its own calendar.
- Nearest trailheadsVincent's Gulch Trailhead (3.4 mi)
- Lakes nearbyPacific Crest Reservoir (0.7 mi), Jackson Lake (2.2 mi), Twin Lakes (3.7 mi)
The mountain in winter
Counts come from the map, which can lag behind a new lift or a renamed run.
- Runs by difficulty on the map10 easier, 14 more difficult, 17 most difficult, 2 expert
Other mountains close by
Good to know
How many places to stay are within walking distance of the lifts at Mountain High?
We measured 1 place to stay around Mountain High in open map data. None has a walk to a lift we can vouch for; 1 is within 5 miles as the crow flies.
Is Mountain High worth a summer trip?
The map shows 1 trailhead within about 4 miles; Pacific Crest Reservoir 0.7 miles from the main base. Lift-served biking and summer rides depend on the operator's season, so check its site for dates.
How high does Mountain High go?
The highest point on our map is about 8,180 feet, and the lowest lift starts near 6,580 feet, a drop of about 1,600 feet. Elevations come from the map's terrain model, so treat them as close, not exact.
How do you work out the minutes?
Along a mapped walking route from each place to stay to the bottom station of the nearest chairlift, gondola or tram you can walk to, at an easy pace. Where the map has no route we give the distance as the crow flies instead of minutes. How we measure.