95 resorts, grouped by region.
Utah
| Resort | Parking | If the lots are full |
|---|---|---|
| Alta Alta, Utah | Reservation needed: Fri–Sun and holidays, 8am–1pm | Cancellations free up spots every day, so check again the morning you want to go. |
| Brighton Brighton, Utah | Reservation needed: Fri–Sun and holidays until noon | If the lots are sold out, check again the night before and that morning for cancellations, ride the UTA Ski Bus (Route 972), or arrive after noon when no reservation is needed. |
| Park City Mountain Park City, Utah | Reservation needed: every day, 8:30am–noon (Mountain Village) | Park free at Richardson Flat or catch a Park City Transit bus to the base. skislc.com has the details. |
| Solitude Solitude, Utah | Reservation needed: Fri–Sun and holidays before 11am | Come after 11am, or ride the UTA ski bus up Big Cottonwood Canyon with your Ikon or Solitude pass. |
| Sundance Sundance, Utah | Paid: $10 Fri–Sun, free Mon–Thu and with 4+ | If the lots are full, the free Park’n’Ride shuttle from Mt. Timpanogos Park at the bottom of Provo Canyon runs on select Saturdays and holidays, and UTA Bus 880 serves the resort. |
| Brian Head Brian Head, Utah | Free, first come | If you’re staying in town, ride the free Brian Head shuttle to the base instead of driving. |
| Deer Valley Park City, Utah | Free, first come · carpools of 3+ get Lot 2 | When the resort lots fill, staff send you to Richardson Flat, where the free 8 Express bus runs to Snow Park Lodge about every 20 minutes at peak times, daily from Dec 6, 2026 until late March or early April. |
| Snowbird Snowbird, Utah | Mostly free, first come · one lot by reservation | Ride the UTA ski bus up Little Cottonwood Canyon. skislc.com has the routes and fares. |
| Woodward Park City Park City, Utah | Free, first come | On winter weekends and holidays, overflow parking with a shuttle runs from Jeremy Ranch Elementary (3050 Rasmussen Rd). |
Colorado
| Resort | Parking | If the lots are full |
|---|---|---|
| Arapahoe Basin Colorado | Reservation needed: weekends Jan 2–May 2 until 1pm | If weekend reservations sell out, take the free Summit Stage bus, ride Snowstang from Denver ($25 round trip, weekends and the MLK and Presidents Day holidays), or arrive after 1pm when parking is free. |
| Aspen Snowmass Aspen, Colorado | Paid: $27–63 · free Brush Creek and Buttermilk lots | If your lot is full, park free at Brush Creek and take an RFTA bus to any of the four mountains. The Aspen Snowmass app shows which lots are full. |
| Beaver Creek Avon, Colorado | Paid: $13 before 1pm, free after | Free shuttles run between the Elk and Bear lots and the Covered Bridge in the village from 5:30am to 1am, and Core Transit’s free Vail/Beaver Creek Express runs every 20 minutes in winter. |
| Breckenridge Breckenridge, Colorado | Paid: $18–45 last season · free lots with bus | If the in-town lots fill up, park free at the McCain Drive lot or the Ice Rink lot and ride the free bus to the gondola or Peak 9. |
| Crested Butte Mt. Crested Butte, Colorado | Paid: $20–30 Main Lot · free lots nearby | Park in the town of Crested Butte and take the free Mountain Express or RTA bus to Mountaineer Square at the base. |
| Eldora Nederland, Colorado | Paid for solo drivers on weekends · free with 2+ | Take RTD’s NB bus from Boulder or the Nederland Park-n-Ride. It drops you right in front of the Alpenglow chairlift, and it only runs while Eldora is open for the winter. |
| Steamboat Steamboat Springs, Colorado | Paid Fri–Sun: $15–65 · free Mon–Thu, after 1pm or with 3+ | If the lots fill, Steamboat says any overflow lots it opens will be free. You can also take the free city bus, use your lodging’s shuttle, or have someone drop you at the Gondola Transit Center. Sign up for Steamboat’s parking text alerts or check the Ikon Pass app to see which lots are full before you leave. |
| Telluride Telluride, Colorado | Paid: $15–25 at Gondola garage · Carhenge lot free | Park free at Carhenge in town and walk to Lift 7 or take the free Galloping Goose shuttle. The free gondola links Telluride and Mountain Village. |
| Vail Vail, Colorado | Paid: $30–50 a day in town garages, free after 3pm | When every other lot is full, the town opens free overflow parking on the Frontage Road until 11pm. Check the electronic signs at exit 176 to see whether it’s open. |
| Copper Mountain Colorado | Free lots with shuttle · base lots paid, free after 2pm | — |
| Keystone Keystone, Colorado | Free, first come (one paid lot) | River Run typically fills by 10am on winter weekends and holidays. When it does, follow the highway signs to the free North Shuttle and Powerline lots, where a free shuttle runs to the base areas every 10–15 minutes. |
| Monarch Salida, Colorado | Free, first come | On Saturdays, Sundays and holidays the main and lower lots fill between about 9:30am and 1:30pm. You’ll then be sent to the Paradise lot or the Crest lot at the top of Monarch Pass, with shuttles to the lodge. |
| Powderhorn Colorado | Free, first come | On busy days, a free shuttle circles the lots and parking attendants direct you to the closest open space. |
| Purgatory Durango, Colorado | Free, first come | — |
| Sunlight Colorado | Free, first come | If you’d rather not drive the mountain road, take Sunlight’s town shuttle from Glenwood Springs. It runs Friday to Monday and on holidays, costs $12 round trip or $6 one way, and is free with a Ski, Swim, Stay package. Last season it left town at 8am, with a second run at 10am Friday to Sunday, and returned at 4:20pm. |
| Winter Park Winter Park, Colorado | Free lots with shuttle · village garage $45–55 | If the close-in lots are full, park in G Lot or the Old Town lots and take the free shuttle. The Old Town Park-N-Ride runs on weekends and holidays from 7:40am to 5:30pm. |
| Wolf Creek Colorado | Free, first come | On holidays and busy days, the Tranquility and Snow Shed overflow lots open, with frequent shuttles. |
Lake Tahoe
| Resort | Parking | If the lots are full |
|---|---|---|
| Heavenly South Lake Tahoe, California | California Base: reservation weekends · Nevada lots free | If the California Base Area is sold out, park free at Boulder or Stagecoach Lodge on the Nevada side. A shuttle runs between Boulder and Stagecoach, and the Kingsbury Route connects both with the Stateline transit center. |
| Northstar Truckee, California | Weekends: $20 reservation near Village, or free lots | If the Village lots are full or sold out, park free at Castle Peak, the first lots on Northstar Drive at the roundabout, and take the free shuttle to the Village. It runs until 10pm on weekends. Overflow parking near the Truckee Airport is served by the TART bus. |
| Palisades Tahoe Olympic Valley, California | Reservation needed: weekends and holidays before 1pm | If you can’t get a reservation, take the Park & Ride shuttle from Truckee or Tahoe City, get dropped off at the drop-off areas, or check parkpalisadestahoe.com on the day for cancellations. |
| Homewood Homewood, California | Paid · price not posted, free with a season pass | — |
| Diamond Peak Incline Village, Nevada | Free · paid preferred spots $30–40 | When the resort lots are full, staff send you to off-site lots at UNR at Lake Tahoe, Aspen Grove or the Lakeshore Drive overflow lot, which are served by shuttles. Drop your group at the resort first and send only the driver. |
| Sugar Bowl Norden, California | Free, first come · $35 reserved upper lot weekends | On weekends and holidays a free shuttle loops the Main parking lot to the base area. Sugar Bowl also runs a free public shuttle between Truckee and Donner Summit, but the schedule on its page is for last season. |
California (outside Tahoe)
| Resort | Parking | If the lots are full |
|---|---|---|
| Big Bear Mountain Resort (Snow Summit and Bear Mountain) Big Bear Lake, California | Paid upper lots $30–40 · free remote lots + shuttle | If upper-lot parking is sold out, use the free remote lots and shuttle. |
| Mammoth Mountain Mammoth Lakes, California | Free · paid Preferred spots at each lodge | A free parking shuttle runs every 10 minutes from 7am to 5pm between the lots along Minaret Road and Main Lodge. If the lots are tight, the free ESTA buses and the Village Gondola get you to the mountain from town. |
Pacific Northwest and Alaska
| Resort | Parking | If the lots are full |
|---|---|---|
| Crystal Mountain Washington | Reservation needed: weekends and holidays until noon | If you’d rather skip the parking hunt, a weekend shuttle runs from the Enumclaw Expo Center and Fairgrounds, and you book it ahead. |
| Stevens Pass Washington | Reservation needed: peak weekends and holidays before 10am | If you can’t get a reservation, check back for cancellations up to 7am on the day, ride with someone who has one, or come after 2pm for night skiing. On some sold-out days the resort opens the Yodelin satellite lot with a shuttle, which also needs a free reservation before 10am. |
| Mt. Hood Meadows Oregon | Free, but you need a Sno-Park permit | When the Main lot fills you’re sent to the Sunrise lot, then Hood River Meadows (HRM), with shuttle buses every 10 to 15 minutes back to the lodges. If every lot is closed, one usually reopens by mid-afternoon, and you can sign up for text alerts. |
| Timberline Government Camp, Oregon | Free, but you need a Sno-Park permit | Lots fill quickly on winter weekends. You can park in Government Camp or the Mt. Hood Villages and ride the Mt. Hood Express bus ($2 each way) or the Timberline Shuttle, which runs Fridays to Sundays from Summit Pass and is free for passholders and online ticket holders. |
| Mt. Bachelor Bend, Oregon | Free, first come | The resort says its three lots have room for everyone. You can also ride the Mt. Bachelor shuttle from Bend, run by Cascades East Transit. |
| Alyeska Girdwood, Alaska | Not confirmed yet | On busy days you may be sent to overflow lots, with a free shuttle when one is running. Glacier Valley Transit runs free buses around the resort and Girdwood. |
| Mission Ridge Wenatchee, Washington | Not confirmed yet | The free SkiLink bus from Link Transit runs from Wenatchee on weekends and holidays all season, with seven round trips a day. On select holiday and weekend dates you can also park at the offsite lot 4 miles down the road and ride the shuttle up, with a discounted lift ticket. |
Idaho, Montana and Wyoming
| Resort | Parking | If the lots are full |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson Hole Teton Village, Wyoming | Paid: $18–45, free after 1pm at Ranch Lot | Teton Village lots can fill on powder days, holidays and Saturdays. If they’re full, park at Stilson and take the free bus or shuttle in. |
| Whitefish Mountain Whitefish, Montana | Paid: $10–20 Fri–Sun in close lots, others free | — |
| Big Sky Big Sky, Montana | Free, first come · paid reserved spots | Lots fill on weekends, holidays, event days and powder days, so check the live lot status on the resort’s parking page before you leave, or take the free Skyline Bus from Town Center. |
| Bogus Basin Boise, Idaho | First come · no parking fee listed | If Lot #1 and the Pioneer Lot are full, head up Pioneer Road to the ski-in/ski-out lots (Lot #4 first, then Buttercup), or ride the weekend and holiday bus from Nampa, Meridian, Eagle or Boise, which cost $10 cash last season. |
| Bridger Bowl Bozeman, Montana | Free, first come | — |
| Brundage McCall, Idaho | First come · no parking fee listed | — |
| Grand Targhee Alta, Wyoming | Free, first come · some paid rows on busy days | On powder weekends, the lots can fill before 9am, so come early, carpool, or take the bus from Driggs or Victor. |
| Schweitzer Sandpoint, Idaho | Free, first come · closest lot $25 Fri–Sun | Lots fill fast on weekends and holidays. Once the Gateway Lot is full, staff send you to Fall Line or the roundabout, and a free shuttle runs from there to the Village. |
| Sun Valley Sun Valley, Idaho | Free, first come | — |
| Tamarack Tamarack, Idaho | First come · no parking fee listed | The Main Lot fills first. The Aspen Lot is the overflow, with a shuttle to the Village about every 15 minutes when it’s needed. |
| Montana Snowbowl Missoula, Montana | Not confirmed yet | Last season a weekend shuttle bus ran from the Town Pump at the base of Grant Creek for $2 one way or $3 round trip. The resort hasn’t posted the 2026–27 schedule yet. |
New Mexico, Arizona and Nevada
| Resort | Parking | If the lots are full |
|---|---|---|
| Angel Fire Angel Fire, New Mexico | Free, with free shuttles from the lots | On busy weekends and holidays, parking attendants may send you to overflow lots, with shuttles to the base. |
| Red River Red River, New Mexico | Free, first come · free shuttle in town | Red River is only about a mile long, so if the lots near the base are busy, park anywhere in town for free and walk, or call the free Miners Transit shuttle at 575-770-5959. |
| Ski Santa Fe Santa Fe, New Mexico | Free, first come | When the main lot fills on weekends, holidays and powder days, overflow parking opens. You can also skip the drive on the NCRTD Mountain Trail bus, which runs daily in ski season from downtown Santa Fe. |
| Taos Ski Valley Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico | Free, with paid spots closer in | — |
| Arizona Snowbowl Flagstaff, Arizona | Cost not posted · free shuttle from Flagstaff | Take the free Mountain Express shuttle from downtown Flagstaff or the Flagstaff High School Park-n-Ride on the days it runs. |
New England
| Resort | Parking | If the lots are full |
|---|---|---|
| Stowe Stowe, Vermont | Paid: $30 Fri–Sun and holidays, free after 2pm | Leave the car in town and ride the free Mountain Road Shuttle, which runs from Stowe Village up the Mountain Road to the resort. |
| Attitash Bartlett, New Hampshire | Free, first come | When the base lots fill, signs send you to Lot 2, where a free shuttle runs to the base areas every 5–10 minutes. |
| Killington Killington, Vermont | Free, first come | When the main lots fill, park at Vale Lot on Route 4, then ski down to Ramshead or take the shuttle to K-1. |
| Loon Lincoln, New Hampshire | Free, first come | The lots fill on weekends, holidays, event days and powder days, so arrive early. If you’re staying nearby, many local lodges run shuttles to Loon for their guests. |
| Mount Snow West Dover, Vermont | Free, with paid premium lots on weekends | Lot E is the overflow lot on busy days. You can also leave the car at your lodging and ride the free MOOver bus, which has more than 30 stops between Wilmington and West Dover. |
| Mount Sunapee Newbury, New Hampshire | Free, first come | At peak times, when the resort lots are full, you’ll be sent to the Sunapee State Beach lot across Route 103, with shuttles to the resort. |
| Okemo Ludlow, Vermont | Free, first come | The Clock Tower general lot usually fills by 8:30am on weekends and holidays. After that, park in the Blue or Red overflow lots and take the free shuttle, or use the Meadow Lot at Jackson Gore. |
| Stratton Stratton Mountain, Vermont | Free, first come · permit area held until 1pm | On busy weekends Stratton suggests going straight to Lot 1. If the main lots are full, park at the Sun Bowl Lot, about two miles past Lot 1, which has its own base lodge and lift. From New York City, the Stratton Jitney bus runs on winter weekends from $69 a person, with reservations required. |
| Sugarloaf Carrabassett Valley, Maine | Free, first come | Parking lot shuttles run to the Base Lodge every day. If you’re staying in the valley, the free Sugarloaf Explorer bus serves condos and villages all season. |
| Waterville Valley Waterville Valley, New Hampshire | Free, with paid preferred parking | When the base lots fill, park in the valley lots across from Town Square and ride the free “Schuss Bus” shuttle. |
| Jiminy Peak Hancock, Massachusetts | Not confirmed yet | — |
| Sugarbush Warren, Vermont | Not confirmed yet | On weekends and holidays, Sugar Shuttles run from the farther lots up to the base. The free Mad Bus links both mountains and parts of the Mad River Valley. |
| Sunday River Newry, Maine | Not confirmed yet | — |
New York
| Resort | Parking | If the lots are full |
|---|---|---|
| Belleayre Highmount, New York | Free, first come | If the closer lots are full, park further out and take the weekend shuttle back to the base. |
| Gore Mountain North Creek, New York | Free, first come · paid Premier spots Thu–Sun | When Lots A and B fill, park in Lots D, E, F, G or H and catch the weekend and holiday shuttle from the marked stops. Don’t park along the access road, since shuttles won’t stop there and you can be fined up to $500 for parking in the wrong place. |
| Hunter Mountain Hunter, New York | Free, first come | If you end up in a far lot, a shuttle runs on weekends. Already have your ticket and your own gear? The Hunter North lot puts you on the Northern Express lift with no trip through the base. |
| Whiteface Wilmington, New York | Free, first come · Premier Lot $25–30 a day | If the lots near the base are full, park in any of the free lots and ride the shuttle in, or leave the car in Lake Placid and take Essex County’s free shuttle. Call Essex County Transportation at (800) 914-9266 if you don’t see your stop on the schedule. |
| Windham Mountain Windham, New York | Free, first come | A free shuttle runs every day between the parking lots, so a far lot still gets you to the lodge. |
Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Virginia
| Resort | Parking | If the lots are full |
|---|---|---|
| Seven Springs Pennsylvania | Free lots, preferred lot $30 Fri–Sun | The Main Lodge lot fills first, then the East, North and Northeast lots, and free shuttles run from all of them to the base. |
| Snowshoe West Virginia | Free lots with shuttle · Lot A $10–25 Thu–Sun | If the paid lots near the village are full or you’d rather not pay, park in the free Top of the World Lots C, D or E, or at Silver Creek or The Inn at Snowshoe, and ride the free on-mountain shuttle. It loops between Silver Creek, the Village, Top of the World, The Inn and Hawthorne Valley. |
| Wintergreen Virginia | Not confirmed yet | When the main lots fill, more parking opens up the mountain at The Spa and the Aquatics & Fitness Center, and the free resort shuttle runs from there on weekends and holidays. |
North Carolina
| Resort | Parking | If the lots are full |
|---|---|---|
| Beech Mountain Beech Mountain, North Carolina | Not confirmed yet | When the resort lots fill, you’ll be sent to the overflow lot at 400 Beech Mountain Parkway, next to Brick Oven Pizzeria, and a free shuttle takes you to the resort and back. The town also has a public pay-to-park lot on Bark Park Way. |
| Sugar Mountain Sugar Mountain, North Carolina | Not confirmed yet | — |
Midwest
| Resort | Parking | If the lots are full |
|---|---|---|
| Lutsen Mountains Lutsen, Minnesota | Not confirmed yet | On weekends and peak dates, expect to park in the overflow lot across from Caribou Highlands Lodge, where a shuttle takes you and your gear to the gondola base. |
Western Canada
| Resort | Parking | If the lots are full |
|---|---|---|
| Mt. Seymour North Vancouver, British Columbia | Reservation needed: weekends and holidays before 4:30pm | Take the resort shuttle bus from Parkgate Community Centre in North Vancouver or from Rupert SkyTrain Station. Last season a return seat cost C$10 from Parkgate or C$15 from Rupert, and season passholders rode free. |
| Whistler Blackcomb Whistler, British Columbia | Free, but reserve weekends and holidays before 11am | If the free lots are full, you can pay to park in the municipal Day Lots 1–5 in Whistler Village, which also serve the resort. |
| Cypress Mountain West Vancouver, British Columbia | Paid: C$10–15 a day, free in Lot 3B | — |
| Grouse Mountain North Vancouver, British Columbia | Paid: C$10 for 3 hours, C$12 a day | Take the SeaBus to Lonsdale Quay and the #236 bus to Grouse, about 25 minutes. If you arrive by transit, you get C$10 off a lift ticket at Guest Services. |
| Banff Sunshine Banff, Alberta | Free, first come (Parks Canada pass needed) | If the main lot fills, attendants send you to extra parking along the access road or the Healy Creek lot near the highway, and Sunshine runs a shuttle from there to the gondola base. |
| Lake Louise Lake Louise, Alberta | Free, first come (Parks Canada pass needed) | — |
| Mt. Norquay Banff, Alberta | Free, first come (Parks Canada pass needed) | — |
| Revelstoke Mountain Resort Revelstoke, British Columbia | Free, first come | — |
| Fernie Alpine Resort Fernie, British Columbia | Not confirmed yet | — |
| Kicking Horse Golden, British Columbia | Not confirmed yet | — |
| Marmot Basin Jasper, Alberta | Not confirmed yet | Lots can reach capacity on busy days, so on a Friday, weekend or holiday you can book a reserved spot in Lot 1 ahead of time in the KERB parking app. |
| RED Mountain Rossland, British Columbia | Not confirmed yet | — |
| SilverStar British Columbia | Not confirmed yet | — |
| Whitewater Nelson, British Columbia | Not confirmed yet | — |