Chestnut Mountain Resort

Chestnut Mountain Resort is an operating ski area in Illinois with 410 vertical feet of skiing and riding terrain. Located at an elevation of 1,015 feet, it serves the region's winter sports enthusiasts with alpine skiing and snowboarding when snow conditions permit.

Visitors should expect a modest vertical drop typical of Midwest ski areas, making it accessible for families and beginners as well as intermediate riders. The resort's operating status means regular winter season access, though snow reliability in Illinois requires checking conditions before trips. Its location in the state makes it a convenient option for regional visitors seeking winter recreation without extensive travel.