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Conditions for The Whitecap Mountains for We are now closed. It was a pleasure serving you during the 2007-2008 Season! Watch this space as Thanksgiving 2008 approaches and we see when the 2008-2009 Season will get underway. Click here to subscribe to our conditions update report. See the maps below for shortcuts to our mountains.

"The Midwest's #1 Ski Resort for Skiing Terrain" - Ski Magazine Stats and Conditions 2007-2008 snowfall 177.0" 2006-2007 snowfall 199"  2005-2006 snowfall  201"   Upson Weather Forecast, WI (54565)

The Midwest's best Alpine ski terrain for all skill levels is at the top of Wisconsin!

Snow Report from the Mountains
Lifts operate 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. daily; the last day of skiing will be Sunday, March 30 unless we get a ton of powder and cooler temperatures!
Base Depth: 24 to 48 inches.
Report last updated: 6:55 a.m. - 04.05.08 - The Whitecap Mountains Time
Natural Snowfall
Last 24 hours: none
Last 48 hours: none
Past 7 days: 11 inches
Surface Conditions: Melting away to reveal a beautiful emerald for golfers, Skye Golf in The Whitecap Mountains. Click here to see this world-class, championship course that emerges when the snow recedes.
Skiable Area: 500 acres over Whitecap, Thunderhead & Eagles Nest mountains
Trails/Runs Open: None until 2008-2009 Season.
Lifts Open: None until 2008-2009 Season.

Just a bit more than 4 hours from Minneapolis, 5 from Milwaukee or 7 from Chicago, The Whitecap Mountains are convenient. Once here you'll discover the mountains of Wisconsin's snowiest ski Resort stretch your skiing dollars. At The Whitecap Mountains, we pride ourselves on making skiing affordable for you and your family. Click on either map below for a large map on how to get to the Whitecap Mountains. Shortcuts to Whitecap Mountains: 1.) East-bound on U.S. Highway 2, turn right on Wisconsin Highway 122 at Saxon. As you drive south you'll curve around the back side of the mountain. Cross the highway to your left when you reach Iron County Road E. Follow E to our driveway on your left. 2.) Northeast-bound on Wisconsin Highway 77, turn left on Wisconsin Highway 122 at the town of Upson. Go north about a mile and a half and then take a right on Iron County Highway E. Follow E to our driveway on your left. 3.) If you're North-bound on U.S. Highway 51, take a left at the four-way stop sigh in downtown Hurley. You'll be on World Famous Silver Street and also be West-bound on Wisconsin Highway 77. Follow Highway 77 through the town of Iron Belt and take a right on Iron County Highway E. Follow E to our driveway on your right just after the hairpin turn at Weber Lake County Park. 4.) Shortcut From the Twin Cities of Minneapolis & St. Paul and metro Minnesota, drive north on I-35. Exit at Minnesota Highway 70, going east. That becomes Wisconsin Highway 70 as you continue east to to Spooner where you turn north on Highway 63. As you're passing through Hayward, turn east on Wisconsin Highway 77. When you reach the little town of Clam Lake, take a left (then a quick right in about a block) on County Highway GG to Mellen. When you're in downtown Mellen, take a right to go down the hill. Then turn left to continue traveling eastward on Wisconsin Highway 77. When you reach Upson, follow shortcut #2 above. Get to The Whitecap Mountains from wherever you are! Click here for Directions. Our physical address is: 9106 W County Road E, Upson, Wisconsin 54565-9226 . The Whitecap Mountains 15 Minutes west of Hurley, WI on Highway 77/County Road E e-mail: info@skiwhitecap.com 9106 W County Road E Upson, WI 54565 800.933.SNOW 715.561.2227 Copyright 1997-2008, The Whitecap Mountains. All Rights Reserved Worldwide.