102 resorts, grouped by region.
Utah
| Resort | Parking | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Park City Mountain Park City, Utah | Reservation needed: every day, 8:30am–noon (Mountain Village) | Mountain Village surface lot reservations are free but required until Dec 4, then cost $29 from Dec 5 to Apr 3. The Mountain Village garage costs $50. At Canyons Village, the new garage is set at $29 a day. |
| Beaver Mountain Utah | Free, first come · no parking on the access road | Parking at Beaver Mountain is free and first come, first served. There are no parking passes. |
| Brian Head Brian Head, Utah | Free, first come | Parking is free in both the Giant Steps Lodge and Navajo Lodge lots, and you never need a reservation. |
| Deer Valley Park City, Utah | Free, first come · carpools of 3+ get Lot 2 | Parking is free at Snow Park Lodge and Deer Valley East Village. Silver Lake Village has a very small amount of paid parking. |
| Nordic Valley Eden, Utah | Free, first come (last confirmed 2024–25) | Parking was free for all guests in 2024–25, the last time Nordic Valley posted about parking. |
| Snowbasin Huntsville, Utah | Free, first come | Parking is free in all five lots, and you don’t need a reservation. |
| Snowbird Snowbird, Utah | Mostly free, first come · one lot by reservation | Most lots are free and first come. Paid reserved spots start at $30 and vary by date and lot, and the Upper Gad Valley lot is reservation-only. |
| Woodward Park City Park City, Utah | Free, first come | Parking at the base is free, with free EV charging at the northwest end of the lot. |
Colorado
| Resort | Parking | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Aspen Snowmass Aspen, Colorado | Paid: $27–63 · free Brush Creek and Buttermilk lots | The Snowmass Base Village garage is free for the first hour, then $9 an hour up to $63 a day, and free after 4pm. Two Creeks and Lot E cost $27 on weekdays and $38 on weekends and holidays. The Aspen Highlands garage costs $35 for a full weekday and $50 on weekends and holidays. The resort’s page still shows 2025–26 holiday dates, so these may be last season’s rates. |
| Breckenridge Breckenridge, Colorado | Paid: $18–45 last season · free lots with bus | Last season, the North Gondola and South Gondola lots in town cost $29 on peak days and $18 on non-peak days, and the Beaver Run lot at Peak 9 cost $45 peak and $40 non-peak. Cars with 4 or more people got $14.50 off on peak days and $9 off on non-peak days. Breck Park hasn’t posted 2026–27 rates yet. |
| Crested Butte Mt. Crested Butte, Colorado | Paid: $20–30 Main Lot · free lots nearby | The Main Lot costs $20 Monday to Thursday and $30 Friday to Sunday and on holidays, from 7am to 3pm. The heated garage at the Lodge at Mountaineer Square costs $30 a day. Neither page says which season these rates are for, so check before you go. |
| Telluride Telluride, Colorado | Paid: $15–25 at Gondola garage · Carhenge lot free | The Gondola Parking Garage in Mountain Village costs $15 a day Monday to Thursday and $25 Friday to Sunday. Meadows Run costs $10 on weekdays and $15 Friday to Sunday. The Heritage Parking Garage charges $2.50 an hour for the first two hours and more after that, up to $50 a day. In the town of Telluride, the Silverjack garage costs $2 an hour. |
| Vail Vail, Colorado | Paid: $30–50 a day in town garages, free after 3pm | The Vail Village and Lionshead parking structures charge $10 an hour, up to $30 on non-peak days and $50 on peak days. Red Sandstone Garage and the Ford Park and Soccer lots cost $10 on non-peak days and $20 on peak days. The Town of Vail posts a calendar of which days are peak. |
| Copper Mountain Colorado | Free lots with shuttle · base lots paid, free after 2pm | Parking is free every day in the Alpine and Far East lots. The Ten Mile, Chapel, Union Creek, Beeler and Wheeler lots cost money in winter, and Copper says prices vary through the season without listing them. |
| Echo Mountain Colorado | Free, first come | Parking at Echo Mountain is free, in lots right next to the slopes. |
| Granby Ranch Colorado | Free, first come | Parking at Granby Ranch is free, first come, first served, in the main lot and the Montana lot. |
| Keystone Keystone, Colorado | Free, first come (one paid lot) | Day parking is free at the River Run Gondola lot, Mountain House East D and E, and the North Shuttle Lot. Mountain House West A is the one paid lot, at $27 Friday to Sunday and on peak days and $16 Monday to Thursday. |
| Loveland Colorado | Free, first come | Parking at Loveland is free, and the lots are close to the lifts. |
| Monarch Salida, Colorado | Free, first come | Parking at Monarch is free and needs no reservation. Staff guide you to the next open spot from 7am. |
| Powderhorn Colorado | Free, first come | Parking at Powderhorn is free in three paved lots just below the base lodge. |
| Purgatory Durango, Colorado | Free, first come | Parking at Purgatory is free, and free shuttles run from the parking lots every day the mountain is open, 8am to 5pm. |
| Sunlight Colorado | Free, first come | Parking at Sunlight is free all year. Attendants direct you to a space, and the lots can fill on busy days. |
| Winter Park Winter Park, Colorado | Free lots with shuttle · village garage $45–55 | Most lots are free, including North Bench, G Lot and the Old Town lots. The Village Parking Garage costs $55 on Saturday and Sunday and $45 Monday to Friday, or $25 for a half day starting at noon. The Vintage Lot costs $15 a day Monday to Friday and $40 on weekends and holidays. |
| Wolf Creek Colorado | Free, first come | Parking at Wolf Creek is free, and complimentary shuttles run from the lower lots to the ticket office. |
Lake Tahoe
| Resort | Parking | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Heavenly South Lake Tahoe, California | California Base: reservation weekends · Nevada lots free | At the California Base Area lot, a weekend or peak-day reservation costs $20 for 3 or fewer people and is free with 4 or more. The Boulder and Stagecoach lots on the Nevada side are free every day with no reservation. |
| Kirkwood Kirkwood, California | Reservation needed: weekends and peak days, mornings | On weekends and peak days from Dec 12 to Apr 4, every lot needs a reservation in the morning. Orange-zone lots cost $20 for 3 or fewer people and are free with 4 or more. Blue-zone lots, such as Lower 7, Kirkwood Inn and the Cross-Country lot, are free but still need a reservation. |
| Northstar Truckee, California | Weekends: $20 reservation near Village, or free lots | On weekends and peak days, a Village View lot reservation costs $20 for 3 or fewer people and is free with 4 or more. The Lower Village Preferred Paid lot costs $25 Monday to Friday and $50 on weekends and peak days, however many people are in the car. The Castle Peak lots are free every day with no reservation. |
| Palisades Tahoe Olympic Valley, California | Reservation needed: weekends and holidays before 1pm | On Saturdays, Sundays and holiday periods from Dec 5 to Apr 11, every lot at Palisades and Alpine needs a reservation. Most reservations are free, and a limited number of advance paid spots cost $30 per car per day. Monday to Friday outside holidays, parking is free and you don’t need a reservation. |
| Boreal Soda Springs, California | Free with a pre-bought ticket or pass | Parking is free if you’ve bought a lift ticket, season pass, Woodward membership, Bunker session or Tahoe Tubing session ahead of time, while spaces last. In winter you can’t park at all without one, and the resort says guests without an advance purchase may have to pay. |
| Diamond Peak Incline Village, Nevada | Free · paid preferred spots $30–40 | General parking is free. On select weekends and holidays you can buy a preferred slope-side spot in the lower lot for $30 on weekends or $40 on peak days, held for you until noon. |
| Donner Ski Ranch Norden, California | Free parking | Parking at Donner Ski Ranch is free, close to the lifts. |
| Mt. Rose Reno, Nevada | Free, first come | Parking at Mt. Rose is free, and the lots sit right next to the lifts. Every space is first come, first served. |
| Soda Springs Soda Springs, California | Free with a ticket or pass, first come | Parking is free if you have a lift ticket, an Unlimited or Family Pass, or a Mountain Adventure ticket. It’s first come, first served in the main lot and two overflow lots. In winter you can’t park without one, and the resort says guests without an advance purchase may have to pay. |
| Sugar Bowl Norden, California | Free, first come · $35 reserved upper lot weekends | The Main Lodge lots are free and first come, first served. On weekends and holidays you can reserve a spot in the Main Lodge Upper Lot for $35, and a season Preferred Parking Pass costs $799. |
California (outside Tahoe)
| Resort | Parking | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Big Bear Mountain Resort (Snow Summit and Bear Mountain) Big Bear Lake, California | Paid upper lots $30–40 · free remote lots + shuttle | On paid parking dates, an upper-lot ticket at Snow Summit or Bear Mountain costs $30–40 and guarantees you a space whenever you arrive. You don’t need one: without it you park free in an offsite lot and ride the free shuttle. |
| Dodge Ridge Pinecrest, California | Paid main lots · free overflow · $40 preferred | Preferred parking in the Motherlode Lot costs $40 per vehicle on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, first come, first served. The resort’s lot status board lists the Main, Motherlode and 5 lots as paid and the overflow lots and roadside parking as free, but doesn’t give the other prices. |
| Mountain High Wrightwood, California | Paid: $30, free lower lot at West | Parking costs $30 per car at West and East Resorts and at Yeti’s Snow Play, or $15 at West from 3pm to 7:30pm. You pay on site with cash or card, and you can’t pay ahead. |
| Mammoth Mountain Mammoth Lakes, California | Free · paid Preferred spots at each lodge | General parking at Main, Canyon and Eagle Lodges is free, and so are the Chair 4 and Chair 2 (The Mill) lots. Paid Preferred Parking near each lodge is first come, first served, and you pay the attendant. The resort doesn’t list its price. |
| Mt. Shasta Ski Park McCloud, California | Free parking | Parking at Mt. Shasta Ski Park is free, and you can walk from the lot to the lifts and lodge. |
Pacific Northwest and Alaska
| Resort | Parking | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Crystal Mountain Washington | Reservation needed: weekends and holidays until noon | On Saturdays, Sundays and holidays a reservation is free if you book within 7 days of your visit, or $10 a day if you book further ahead. If you turn up without one and there’s still room, you pay $30 to park that day. Crystal says the 2026–27 plan will stay similar to last season’s, with reservations needed on Saturdays, Sundays and certain holidays, but it hasn’t posted the new details yet. |
| Stevens Pass Washington | Reservation needed: peak weekends and holidays before 10am | On peak days you can book a paid reservation for $20 plus taxes and fees, a free carpool reservation, or one of the free general reservations released each week. Every reservation needs a credit card, and a no-show can cost you $50. On non-peak days parking is free and first come, with no reservation. |
| 49 Degrees North Chewelah, Washington | Free, first come · premium spots $15 | Parking is free for vehicles of any size, first come, first served. A few Premium Parking spaces in the pull-through just below the Experience Center cost $15 a day. |
| Hoodoo Sisters, Oregon | Free, first come, no Sno-Park permit | Parking at Hoodoo is free and first come, first served, with no reservation or pass needed. Hoodoo says you don’t need an Oregon Sno-Park permit in its own lot. |
| Mt. Bachelor Bend, Oregon | Free, first come | General parking in the West Village, Sunrise and Skyliner lots is always free. Premium spots near the lifts cost extra and need a reservation. Last season they cost $20 Monday to Thursday, $30 on Fridays, $40 on weekends and school breaks and $50 on holidays, and the resort hasn’t posted 2026–27 rates yet. |
| Mt. Baker Glacier, Washington | Free, first come | Parking is free and first come, first served, and the ski area has never charged for it or used reservations, though it says that could change. |
| Mt. Spokane Mead, Washington | Free with your lift ticket, no Sno-Park permit | Parking in the alpine ski area lot is included when you buy a lift ticket, and that lot doesn’t need a Washington Sno-Park permit while the ski area is running normally. The rest of Mount Spokane State Park, including the Selkirk Nordic and snowmobile lots, needs a Sno-Park permit in winter. |
Idaho, Montana and Wyoming
| Resort | Parking | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson Hole Teton Village, Wyoming | Paid: $18–45, free after 1pm at Ranch Lot | The Base, Mid and Upper Village lots cost $35, or $45 on peak days, and $10 from 1pm to 3pm. The Ranch Lot costs $18, or $25 on peak days. Every payment adds a 79¢ fee. Peak days are Dec 26–31, Jan 16–17, Feb 12–15, and every weekend from Jan 2 to Mar 21, 2027. |
| Whitefish Mountain Whitefish, Montana | Paid: $10–20 Fri–Sun in close lots, others free | The close-in lots cost money: Birch is $20 a day, Cedar and Spruce/Pine are $15, and Dogwood is $10 on Fridays through Sundays, Dec 28–31 and Presidents’ Day (Feb 15). Season lot passes are $125 for Cedar or Spruce/Pine and $360 for Birch. |
| Big Sky Big Sky, Montana | Free, first come · paid reserved spots | Most parking at Big Sky is free. The Exchange Lot in Mountain Village is paid, reserved parking you book online. We couldn’t read its price because the booking page blocks automated checks. |
| Bogus Basin Boise, Idaho | First come · no parking fee listed | Bogus Basin has six parking lots on the mountain, and its parking page lists no parking fee or paid lot. |
| Bridger Bowl Bozeman, Montana | Free, first come | Parking at Bridger Bowl is free, first come, first served. |
| Brundage McCall, Idaho | First come · no parking fee listed | Brundage has four parking areas (Main, Easy Street, Centennial and West lots), all first come, first served, and the resort lists no parking fee. |
| Grand Targhee Alta, Wyoming | Free, first come · some paid rows on busy days | Lots 2, 3 and 4 are always free, and the front rows and back half of Lot 1 stay free. Last season, a few Lot 1 rows were paid on holidays and powder days: $25, or $20 with 4 or more people, and $35 ($25 with 4 or more) on holidays. The resort hasn’t posted 2026–27 rates yet. |
| Red Lodge Mountain Red Lodge, Montana | Free, first come | All parking at Red Lodge Mountain is free. |
| Schweitzer Sandpoint, Idaho | Free, first come · closest lot $25 Fri–Sun | Last season, the Gateway Lot, Fall Line Lot and the roundabout lot were free every day. The Lakeview Lot at the edge of the Village was free midweek and $25 on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and holidays. The resort hasn’t posted 2026–27 parking rates yet. |
| Snow King Jackson, Wyoming | Free, first come | Parking is free, just steps from Snow King’s rental shop and beginner magic carpet in downtown Jackson. |
| Sun Valley Sun Valley, Idaho | Free, first come | Parking is free at all of Sun Valley’s mountain base areas and in Sun Valley Village. |
| Tamarack Tamarack, Idaho | First come · no parking fee listed | Tamarack’s parking guide lists the Main, Trillium, Arling and Aspen lots and doesn’t mention any parking fee. |
New Mexico, Arizona and Nevada
| Resort | Parking | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Angel Fire Angel Fire, New Mexico | Free, with free shuttles from the lots | Parking is free in the Green, Blue and Black lots near the base. |
| Lee Canyon Nevada | Free, no parking fee | There’s no parking fee at Lee Canyon. |
| Red River Red River, New Mexico | Free, first come · free shuttle in town | Parking at Red River is free, both in the ski area’s lots and in all public parking around the Town of Red River. |
| Sipapu New Mexico | Free, first come | Parking is free, and the lot sits right next to the slopes. |
| Ski Santa Fe Santa Fe, New Mexico | Free, first come | Parking is free for everyone in the main lot at the base area. |
| Taos Ski Valley Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico | Free, with paid spots closer in | Parking is free, and you can pay for a spot closer to the resort if you’d rather walk less. Taos doesn’t publish the price of the paid spots online. |
New England
| Resort | Parking | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Stowe Stowe, Vermont | Paid: $30 Fri–Sun and holidays, free after 2pm | Parking in the main Mansfield Base and Gondola lots costs $30 a day on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and holidays. You pay with the QR code signs or the kiosks in the lots, and there are no gates. |
| Attitash Bartlett, New Hampshire | Free, first come | Parking is free at the Attitash and Bear Peak base areas. The paid Premier lot is only for Seasonal Parking Pass holders, and it has a waitlist. |
| Bolton Valley Bolton, Vermont | Free, first come (resort’s 2023 statement) | Parking at Bolton Valley is free. The resort lists free parking among its reasons to visit, on a page last updated in February 2023. |
| Bromley Peru, Vermont | Free, first come | Parking at Bromley is free. A paid Preferred Parking Permit gets you a closer spot in a separate lot all season. |
| Cranmore North Conway, New Hampshire | Free, first come | Parking at Cranmore is free, and spots go first come, first served. |
| Jay Peak Jay, Vermont | Free, first come (resort’s 2024 statement) | Parking at Jay Peak is free and first come, first served. The resort said so in an April 2024 post, and we haven’t found a newer statement. |
| Killington Killington, Vermont | Free, first come | Parking is free at all five base lodges. Paid K-1 Preferred Parking and Snowshed Valet are sold through ParkWhiz, and Killington hasn’t posted 2026–27 daily prices yet. |
| Loon Lincoln, New Hampshire | Free, first come | Parking at Loon is free for day guests. |
| Mount Snow West Dover, Vermont | Free, with paid premium lots on weekends | Lots D, E and the Tiered Lots are free every day. The closer premium lots cost money on weekends and holidays, and you pay in the Passport Parking app. The page doesn’t list the price. |
| Mount Sunapee Newbury, New Hampshire | Free, first come | Parking at Mount Sunapee is free. Staff on the access road guide you into Lot 1 first, then Lots 2 and 3. |
| Okemo Ludlow, Vermont | Free, first come | All of Okemo’s day lots at Clock Tower and Jackson Gore are free. |
| Pico Mendon, Vermont | Free, first come | Parking at the Pico base lodge is free for everyone. |
| Stratton Stratton Mountain, Vermont | Free, first come · permit area held until 1pm | Stratton’s general parking lots are free. Season permit holders get reserved spaces in the main base lot and part of the Sun Bowl Lot from about 7am to 1pm, and on some weekends and holidays the whole parking garage is held for them. Stratton’s page doesn’t say what a permit costs or name the season, so check it again closer to opening. |
| Sugarloaf Carrabassett Valley, Maine | Free, first come | Parking in every Sugarloaf lot is free at all times. |
| Wachusett Princeton, Massachusetts | Free, with paid VIP parking | General parking is free. VIP parking in the upper lot costs extra and must be bought online in advance, by the day or for the season. |
| Waterville Valley Waterville Valley, New Hampshire | Free, with paid preferred parking | Parking in lots 1–9 is free. A Preferred Parking day pass or season pass buys you a spot in the lot below the Lower Meadows lift, and day passes sell out on busy weekends. |
| Wildcat Jackson, New Hampshire | Free, first come | Parking at Wildcat’s main base lot and its two overflow lots is free. |
New York
| Resort | Parking | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Belleayre Highmount, New York | Free, first come | Parking at Belleayre is free every day in Lots A through I, first come, first served. The spots closest to the mid-mountain Overlook Lodge are kept for Overlook Club members, and Premier Parking isn’t on sale to the public. |
| Gore Mountain North Creek, New York | Free, first come · paid Premier spots Thu–Sun | Gore always has free parking. Lots A and B by the entrance have both free spaces and paid Premier Parking, the closest spots to the base. Premier Parking charges Thursday to Sunday from 7:15am to 4pm starting in December 2026, and every day during the Christmas and Presidents weeks. You buy a single day at the lot entrance, but Gore doesn’t post the price online. |
| Holiday Valley Ellicottville, New York | Free, first come | Parking is free at all three base areas. |
| Hunter Mountain Hunter, New York | Free, first come | Day parking at Hunter is free, and you just follow the signs and pick a spot. |
| Whiteface Wilmington, New York | Free, first come · Premier Lot $25–30 a day | Parking is free every day in the River Lot, Lake Placid Lot and Wilmington Lot, and in both lots at Bear Den Mountain. The Premier Lot near the Main Base Lodge costs extra, and you buy it on site. Whiteface’s parking page gives two different prices for it, so expect $25 to $30 a day. A midweek, non-holiday Premier parking pass cost $329 last season. |
| Windham Mountain Windham, New York | Free, first come | Parking at Windham Mountain Club is free in all of its lots. |
Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Virginia
| Resort | Parking | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Mountain Palmerton, Pennsylvania | Free, first come | Parking is free at both the Summit Lodge and the Valley Lodge. A few premium spots at each lodge cost extra, and the resort doesn’t list the price. |
| Camelback Tannersville, Pennsylvania | Free, premium lot from $20 | Day guests park free in the general lots. Premium Lot D2 costs from $20 per vehicle Monday to Friday and from $25 on weekends and holidays. |
| Elk Mountain Union Dale, Pennsylvania | Free, first come | Parking at Elk Mountain is free. |
| Seven Springs Pennsylvania | Free lots, preferred lot $30 Fri–Sun | The East, North and Northeast lots are free. The preferred Blitzen Lot, closest to the Ski Lodge, costs $30 a day Friday through Sunday and on peak days. |
| Snowshoe West Virginia | Free lots with shuttle · Lot A $10–25 Thu–Sun | Top of the World Lot A becomes paid parking from December 10, 2026. It’s free Monday to Wednesday (non-holiday), $10 Thursday and Friday, $20 Saturday and Sunday, and $25 in holiday periods, including holiday Mondays. Premium day parking in the Skidder Lot by The Depot costs $40 a day, and it’s also free Monday to Wednesday outside holidays. Lot A takes cards only, no cash. |
Midwest
| Resort | Parking | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Boyne Mountain Boyne Falls, Michigan | Free, first come | Parking at Boyne Mountain is always free. |
Western Canada
| Resort | Parking | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Whistler Blackcomb Whistler, British Columbia | Free, but reserve weekends and holidays before 11am | Whistler Blackcomb’s own lots (Upper Lots 6–8 and the Creekside Parkade) are free all season, reserved spots included. The municipality’s Day Lots in Whistler Village charge C$21 a day in Lots 1–3 and C$13 a day in Lots 4 and 5, with pay parking from 8am to 5pm. |
| Cypress Mountain West Vancouver, British Columbia | Paid: C$10–15 a day, free in Lot 3B | Parking costs C$10 a day in Lots 1B, 2, 3A and the Nordic Area’s Lot 4, and C$15 a day in the premium Lot 1A. Lift tickets don’t include parking. |
| Banff Sunshine Banff, Alberta | Free, first come (Parks Canada pass needed) | General day parking at the gondola base is free. A Reserved Parking Pass gets you a guaranteed spot in the VIP lot until 11am, but the parking page doesn’t list its price. |
| Big White British Columbia | Free, first come | Day parking is free in the Gem Lake, Ridge, Black Forest and Happy Valley lots. |
| Lake Louise Lake Louise, Alberta | Free, first come (Parks Canada pass needed) | Most of Lake Louise’s parking is free. The resort also sells paid parking and season parking passes for the lots closest to the Lodge of the Ten Peaks, but it doesn’t post the prices on its FAQ. |
| Mt. Norquay Banff, Alberta | Free, first come (Parks Canada pass needed) | Parking at the Norquay base area is free. |
| Revelstoke Mountain Resort Revelstoke, British Columbia | Free, first come | Day parking in the resort’s outside lots is free. |
| Sun Peaks Sun Peaks, British Columbia | Free, first come | Day parking is free in lots P1, P2, P3, P5 and P6. |
Quebec and Ontario
| Resort | Parking | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Mont Saint-Sauveur Saint-Sauveur, Quebec | Free, first come | Parking at Sommet Saint-Sauveur is free, and the lots sit right at the base of the mountain. |