Mt. Brighton, Michigan

Mt. Brighton
Terrain for All

Mt. Brighton is located in southeastern Michigan.

Twenty-six trails serviced by 17 lifts provide skiers with terrain for every ability level. Snowboarders are welcome, and there is night skiing.

Mt. Brighton has 100 percent snowmaking coverage, covering all 130 skiable acres.

The Ski School offers private and group lessons in alpine skiing and snowboarding. Children's programs include Mogul Mouse for kids ages 4 to 7 and Bump Busters for ages 8 to 12. Pre-registration is necessary for these classes.

Racing lessons, including snowboard, are available upon request. Race clinics for adults and juniors are held throughout the season. There is Adult League Racing every Wednesday starting in January.

Skier services include a ski shop, rentals, two cafeterias, a pizza parlor and bar lounge.

Although Mt. Brighton has no overnight lodging at the ski area, they do cooperate with local motels to offer very attractive overnight packages.

Mt. Brighton is easy to reach. It is just minutes from I-96, Exit 145.

Mountain Statistics for Mt. Brighton
Base Elevation: 1,100 ft (335 m)
Summit Elevation: 1,330 ft (405 m)
Vertical Drop: 230 ft (70 m)
Skiable Area: 130 acres (53 hectares)
Annual Snowfall: 60 in (152 cm)
Longest Run: 1,300 ft (396 m)
Snowmaking: 100 %
Number of Lifts: 18
Uphill Lift Capacity: 17,200 per hour
Types of Lifts: 11 Rope Tows
3 Double Chairs
4 Triple Chairs
Number of Trails: 26
Trail Ratings for Mt. Brighton
Easiest: Easiest 30%
More Difficult: More Difficult 40%
Most Difficult: Most Difficult 30%
Experts Only: Experts Only 0%
Trail ratings indicate the relative difficulty of the runs within a given ski area and are not meant to be used for comparison between ski areas.
Area Details for Mt. Brighton
Alpine Skiing: Yes
Snowboarding: Yes
Required: Yes
Night Skiing: Yes
Terrain Park: Yes
Half Pipe: Yes