Winter operations include skiing & snowboarding, tubing, a backcountry cabin program, lessons, rentals, and events.

They are located east of Interstate 5 along SR 89 between the City of Mount Shasta and the town of McCloud.

However, the ski area had often been in financial trouble over the next two decades, and a massive avalanche in January 1978 which destroyed the main chairlift was the finishing blow.

The Mt Shasta Ski Park opened on December 14, 1985, and has been successfully operating for 39 years since then.

In December 2022 a brand new quad chairlift opened on Grey Butte expanding the park.