March is peak season at Mt. Bachelor. The mountain is fully operational with all lifts and trails open (conditions permitting). Snow depth is typically at its highest, and conditions are at their most consistent. This is the busiest period, so expect moderate crowd levels.
110cm
Avg Snowfall
3°C
Avg High (37°F)
-4°C
Avg Low (25°F)
43"
Snowfall (inches)
In March, Mt. Bachelor sees an average of 110cm (43 inches) of snowfall. Daytime temperatures typically reach 3°C (37°F) with overnight lows around -4°C (25°F). Milder temperatures mean lighter layering is sufficient, but bring a waterproof shell for changing conditions. UV protection becomes more important as the sun angle increases.
Crowd Level
Day Pass Price
$155
Crowd levels at Mt. Bachelor in March are moderate. Weekends draw more visitors than weekdays, and holiday periods within the month will be noticeably busier. Day passes are priced at $155. For the best experience, aim for a midweek visit.
During peak season in March, expect the vast majority of Mt. Bachelor's 101 trails to be open. All 12 lifts should be running, and grooming crews maintain a consistent surface on marked runs. Off-piste terrain benefits from accumulated snowpack and is generally in prime condition.