Hickory Hills Opens For Skiing Today

Traverse City's Hickory Hills Ski Area will open to the public for downhill and cross-country skiing today (Friday) at 4pm.

At least three runs will be open to start the season. When fully up and running, the park offers eight downhill runs for beginning and advanced skiers. The ski area is open Monday-Friday from 4pm to 8:30pm, Saturday from 11am to 8:30pm and Sunday from 11am to 5pm. Both daily and season passes are available, with reduced rates offered to city residents. Additional discounts are available for children who are city residents and qualify for TCAPS' free/reduced lunch program. Passes can be purchased at the Governmental Center or on-site at the Hickory Hills Ski Lodge.

This marks the 65th season of continuous operation at Hickory Hills.