At Summit Mountain, we found at least 4 places to stay within 5 miles of a lift, too far to walk in ski boots. The closest we found is All Seasons Motel, 2.0 mi from a chairlift as the crow flies.
In summer Summit Mountain has Lake Bellaire 1.9 miles from the main base.
- 2lifts on the map
- 10mapped runs
- 280 ftvertical, lowest lift to top
- 980 fthighest point mapped
- 1.9 mito the nearest named lake
Places to stay, closest first
Condo complexes and rental homes are often missing from the open data we measure, so the real number near the lifts is usually higher. The mountain's own lodging pages list them.
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4 places to stay
- 2.0mi to a lift2.0mi to a lift
All Seasons Motel
Motel- To a chairlift: 2.0 mi as the crow flies
- To a chairlift: 2.0 mi as the crow flies
Food: McDonald's, 500 ft · Groceries: Family Fare, 0.2 mi
- 2.2mi to a lift2.2mi to a lift
Shanty Creek Resort - Cedar River Village
Hotel · 2400 Troon South Road, Bellaire, MI- To a chairlift: 2.2 mi as the crow flies
- To a chairlift: 2.2 mi as the crow flies
- 2.4mi to a lift2.4mi to a lift
Stone Waters Inn & Suites
Inn or lodge- To a chairlift: 2.4 mi as the crow flies
- To a chairlift: 2.4 mi as the crow flies
Food: Toonie's Steak and Fish House, 190 ft · Groceries: Brownwood Acres, 900 ft
- 2.5mi to a lift2.5mi to a lift
Grand Victorian Bed and Breakfast
Inn or lodge · 402 North Bridge Street, Bellaire, MI- To a chairlift: 2.5 mi as the crow flies
- To a chairlift: 2.5 mi as the crow flies
Food: Toonie's Steak and Fish House, 0.2 mi · Groceries: Brownwood Acres, 0.3 mi
Summer at Summit Mountain
Read from OpenStreetMap; distances are straight-line from the main base. What runs in summer, and when, is up to the mountain: check its own calendar.
- Lakes nearbyLake Bellaire (1.9 mi), Craven Pond (2.2 mi), Lake of the Woods (2.6 mi)
The mountain in winter
Counts come from the map, which can lag behind a new lift or a renamed run.
- Runs by difficulty on the map3 easier, 4 more difficult, 3 most difficult
Other mountains close by
Good to know
How many places to stay are within walking distance of the lifts at Summit Mountain?
We measured 4 places to stay around Summit Mountain in open map data. None has a walk to a lift we can vouch for; 4 are within 5 miles as the crow flies.
Is Summit Mountain worth a summer trip?
The map shows Lake Bellaire 1.9 miles from the main base. Lift-served biking and summer rides depend on the operator's season, so check its site for dates.
How high does Summit Mountain go?
The highest point on our map is about 980 feet, and the lowest lift starts near 700 feet, a drop of about 280 feet. Elevations come from the map's terrain model, so treat them as close, not exact.
How do you work out the minutes?
Along a mapped walking route from each place to stay to the bottom station of the nearest chairlift, gondola or tram you can walk to, at an easy pace. Where the map has no route we give the distance as the crow flies instead of minutes. How we measure.