Local ski area

Crystal Ridge Ski Area

Franklin, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Open to the publicOperating seasonal businessOfficial website

About Crystal Ridge Ski Area

Lift-served downhill skiing at a local or community hill, including rope-tow areas.

  • Listed on the Travel Wisconsin downhill ski and snowboard conditions report (Oct 2026 destination list).
  • Small metro Milwaukee hill in Franklin (formerly Rock Snowpark), described by Travel Wisconsin as run by the owners of Little Switzerland.
  • Its site said winter tickets go live Nov. 1.

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Season

Usual season
Not published
2026-27 announced opening
Not yet announced
2026-27 announced closing
Not yet announced
Today's conditions
Check the official site for lifts, trails and snow

Terrain and facilities

Trails
9

Source: www.travelwisconsin.com.

Skiing here: Downhill skiing, Snowboarding. Snowboarding is allowed.

Amenities: Terrain park, Snow tubing.

Weather forecast

Today
56°F · Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers · 14% precip.
Tonight
46°F · Chance Rain Showers · 30% precip.
Saturday
58°F · Rain Showers Likely · 57% precip.
Saturday Night
49°F · Cloudy · 19% precip.
Sunday
64°F · Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy · 15% precip.
Sunday Night
50°F · Mostly Cloudy · 11% precip.

National Weather Service forecast near the base area (about 768 ft), issued recently. Summit weather can differ. Full forecast at weather.gov

Snow report: see the official site for current snowfall, base depth and grooming.

Other places to ski within 50 miles

Sources and verification

Checked against the operator's or land manager's site. Last checked Oct 29, 2026.

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