Chestnut Mountain Resort

Chestnut Mountain Resort Trail Map

Chestnut Mountain Resort Trail Map

Chestnut Mountain Resort

Chestnut Mountain Resort is a premier destination for skiing and snowboarding, located in Galena, Illinois. The resort features 19 ski trails ranging from beginner to advanced levels, ensuring there's something for everyone. The Farside terrain park is the largest in the Midwest, offering over 25 rails and other structures for snowboarding enthusiasts. The resort caters to families with activities like the Alpine Slide and the Soaring Eagle Zipline, making it a great spot for all ages. Skiing at Chestnut Mountain is budget-friendly, with lift tickets costing around $60 on weekends and $45 during the week. In addition to winter sports, the resort offers summer activities like mountain biking, hiking, and boat rides on the Mississippi River.

SnoCountry provides the updated snow reports, weather conditions, and mountain information you need for a great day on the snow at Chestnut Mountain Resort.

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Weather Forecast

Today

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Rain

High: 42°

Low: 10°

Friday

Partly Cloudy

High: 25°

Low: 8°

Saturday

Partly Cloudy

High: 38°

Low: 25°

Sunday

Partly Cloudy

High: 27°

Low: 18°

Monday

Partly Cloudy

High: 37°

Low: 23°

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Trails Open

20/22 91%

Lifts Open

5/9 56%
Updated on: 12/17/2025, 8:56:00 AM

Recent Snowfall

Past 24 Hours

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Snow Comments

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Past 48 Hours

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Season Total

6"

Snow Conditions

Primary Surface

Machine Groomed

Secondary Surface

Packed Powder

Base Depth

26-36"

Status:

Open for Snow Sports

Hours:

Weekend:
Sat/Sun: 9a-8p

Weekdays:
Mon: 9a-4p; Tue-Thu: 9a-9p; Fri: 9a-10p

Special:
Not available

Resort Stats

Summit Elevation:
Not available
Base Elevation:
Not available
Vertical Drop:
0

Skiable Acres:
47

Total Trails:
22

Total Chairlifts:
9