The Ninjaneer / CC0
Independent
The Homestead
MI · Northern Michigan
Mountain stats
Trails
15
Lifts
5
Snowmaking
100%
Difficulty mix
26%Beginner
48%Intermediate
26%Advanced
0%Expert Only
Terrain park
Night skiing
Snow surface today
US-standard SANY classification. Predictions sharpen once resorts open in November.
VariableLow confidence
also called crud / mixed
Patchy — skied-out powder mixed with hard pack and ice chunks. What you find depends on aspect, time of day, and what's been groomed.
- · Mixed signals — not enough recent weather to pick one surface
3-day surface outlook
Wed, Sep 9
VC
Variable
Thu, Sep 10
VC
Variable
Fri, Sep 11
VC
Variable
Confidence drops with distance — day 3 is trend only.
Today's weather
Off-season — opens in Nov
73°/69°F
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
9 mph S
Wind
—
24h new
Sunrise 7:15 AM Sunset 8:08 PM12.9h daylight UV 2.4
Synced Tue 12:03 PM · Snow report Tue 12:05 PM
10-day forecast
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Where to stay
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Amenities
Ski schoolRentalsOn-mountain lodgingXC skiing
Around the resort
🍴 Eat nearby
Restaurants within ~25 km of the resort, sourced from OpenStreetMap.
Local sit-down
— Regional cuisine + local spotsFamily + casual
— Burgers, pizza, diner-styleCafe + breakfast
— Coffee, bakery, morning fuelClosest airport
TVC
Maps & cameras
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