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Mt. Zion Ski Hill Tickets

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Ironwood, MI

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About Mt. Zion Ski Hill

Mt. Zion Ski Hill is a public on-campus ski area operated by Gogebic Community College as part of its Ski Area Management program. Located at the Mt. Zion Rec Complex on the GCC campus in Ironwood, Michigan, this venue offers a approachable, student-led experience for skiers, snowboarders, and families. With 10 slopes, a cross-country trail, snow tubing, and a winter program for learning and development, Mt. Zion combines education with accessible recreation. The hill features about 300 feet of vertical and uses a single double chair plus two rope-tow lifts to move riders efficiently. The uphill lift capacity is historically around 1,700 riders per hour, ensuring steady access during busy days.

Whether you’re here for a learn-to-ski session, a race program for kids, or a casual day of tubing, Mt. Zion provides a reliable, no-fuss experience. The complex also hosts summer and fall disc golf on campus, giving visitors year-round reasons to visit the Gogebic Community College campus in Ironwood. As your trusted connection for tickets and access, we’ve got you covered for a straightforward, dependable booking process.

Parking is on-campus with ample space, and the observation deck area notes easy parking access. While there isn’t a dedicated Mt. Zion shuttle, regional transit services to Ironwood provide convenient options for getting to the resort. After a day on the slopes, stay nearby and explore a range of hotels and dining options in Ironwood. We highlight affiliate recommendations for nearby lodging and restaurants to help you plan your trip with ease. Mt. Zion remains active under the Mt. Zion Rec Complex name and GCC continues to operate the ski hill as part of its educational programs. Secure your tickets and plan your visit with confidence—we’re here to simplify the process and connect you with reliable local partners.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Location and venue: Mt. Zion Rec Complex, Gogebic Community College, E4946 Jackson Road, Ironwood, MI 49938.
  • Venue type: public on-campus ski hill operated by Gogebic Community College as part of its Ski Area Management program.
  • Trails and activities: 10 slopes/trails, cross-country trail, snow tubing; downhill and snowboarding programs available; summer/fall disc golf on campus.
  • Vertical and lifts: approximately 300 feet of vertical with one double chair and two rope-tow lifts.
  • Capacity: uphill lift capacity around 1,700 riders per hour (from historic lift data for 1 double chair + 2 rope tows).
  • Parking: on-campus parking; the complex includes ample parking access; observation deck area notes ample parking.
  • Transit: no dedicated Mt. Zion shuttle; regional transit to Ironwood exists (nearest public transit is general regional service to Ironwood).
  • Nearby hotels: several options in Ironwood (e.g., AmericInn, Budget Host Inn, Classic Motor Inn, Cedars Motel, Indianhead Motel, Magnuson, Quality Inn, Royal Motel, Timberline Lodge).
  • Notable events: Learn-to-Ski/Snowboard programs, snow tubing, racing programs for kids, and GCC student ski/snowboard participation.
  • Status: active and operating as Mt. Zion Rec Complex; no official rename/demolition noted.