Mammoth Mountain Opens November 13 for the New Season After 9 to 15 Inches of Fresh Snow

Mammoth Mountain in California will open for the 2026-27 ski season on Friday, November 13. According to the resort and Mono County tourism officials, opening-day operations are expected to start with Chairs 1 and 3 serving the Broadway and Saddle Bowl runs, with the exact terrain depending on weather and snow conditions.
Ahead of opening, the Mammoth area picked up 9 to 15 inches of fresh snow. The resort sits at a base elevation of about 7,900 feet with a summit at 11,053 feet, and is known for one of North America's longest seasons, typically running into late May or beyond.
Lake Tahoe resorts have also posted opening dates: Heavenly on November 20, Palisades Tahoe on November 25 and Kirkwood on December 4, all weather permitting.
Source: GSM · USA (original Chinese edition)
Photo: 猛犸山Eagle Express缆车与雪道,Karissa Kunihira摄,维基共享资源CC BY 3.0 / Eagle Express lift and slopes at Mammoth Mountain, photo by Karissa Kunihira, Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0)

