Big Mountain Ski Resort Guide
Big Mountain, United States
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| Recommended For | Intermediates. |
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| Highest Lift | 2,130m 6,988ft |
| Resort Height | 1,370m 4,495ft |
Big Mountain
Big Mountain is a premier ski resort located in Montana. It offers diverse terrain and stunning views for all levels of skiers and snowboarders.
Summary
Big Mountain features over 3,000 acres of skiable terrain with a vertical drop of 2,353 feet. With 105 marked trails and a variety of lifts, it caters to beginners and experts alike.
The ski area of Big Mountain is at an altitude of 1,370m 4,495ft .
Big Mountain has direct access to 85 marked pistes, served by a total of 10 ski lifts.
With ski lifts as high as 2,130m 6,988ft , snow cover is generally reliable.
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Snow and Weather
Big Mountain typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average annual snowfall of around 300 inches. Check J2Ski for the latest snow depth and conditions to plan your visit.
When will it snow in Big Mountain?
The next notable snow forecast is 2cm 1in , expected on 30 January.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Big Mountain Ski Area
| Pistes Number of runs | 85 | |
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| Cross Country Total Length | 15km 9 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 10 | |
Big Mountain Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,130m 6,988ft |
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| Lowest Piste | 1,370m 4,495ft |
| Resort Altitude (Big Mountain) | 1,370m 4,495ft |
| Max Vertical | 760m 2,493ft |
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
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| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Beginners |
Skiing
The mountain boasts several ski areas, including the North Side and the South Side, with notable pistes like the Hellfire and the Black Bear. Key lifts include the Chair 1 and the Swift Current, ensuring easy access to different terrains.
Big Mountain offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.
Ski Lessons in Big Mountain
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Big Mountain Ski Schools and Big Mountain Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the terrain parks, particularly the terrain park located on the North Side, which features jumps, rails, and boxes for all skill levels. The variety ensures a fun experience for freestyle enthusiasts.
Location and Map
Where is Big Mountain?
This ski resort is in United States.
Map
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How to get there
Big Mountain is accessible via Glacier Park International Airport, located about 30 miles away. From the airport, travelers can take a scenic drive or shuttle service directly to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 10 ski lifts are able to uplift 13,800 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Big Mountain open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at the White Raven Bar or enjoy a meal at the Summit House. For nightlife, the Great Northern Bar offers a lively atmosphere.
