Ski Areas in Montana
Montana Ski Resorts
Montana is a region of United States offering skiing and snowboarding in 12 American Ski Resorts, including Big Sky, Sunburst and Whitefish Mountain Resort.
Snow Forecasts for Montana
| Ski Area | 7 Day |
|---|---|
| Monarch Mountain | 8cm 3in |
| Big Sky | 7cm 3in |
| Red Lodge Mountain | 7cm 3in |
| Bridger Bowl | 5cm 2in |
| Montana Snowbowl | 3cm 1in |
Forecast updated : 17 Apr 2026 15:43 UTC
Montana Ski Resorts
Largest ski areas in Montana
The most extensive downhill ski areas in Montana, by total downhill piste length.
| Ski Resort | Pistes |
|---|---|
| Big Sky | 136km 85 miles |
Highest altitude ski resorts in Montana
The highest altitude ski resorts in Montana, by base / resort altitude.
| Ski Resort | Resort |
|---|---|
| Big Sky | 2,290m 7,513ft |
| Bridger Bowl | 1,860m 6,102ft |
| Monarch Mountain | 3,288m 10,787ft |
| Montana Snowbowl | 1,524m 5,000ft |
| Red Lodge Mountain | 2,138m 7,014ft |
Top 10 Highest lift-served ski areas in Montana
The highest lift-served skiing in Montana, by the highest lift (top) altitude.
| Ski Resort | Top |
|---|---|
| Big Sky | 3,410m 11,188ft |
| Bridger Bowl | 2,470m 8,104ft |
| Denton | 750m 2,461ft |
| Monarch Mountain | 3,643m 11,952ft |
| Montana Snowbowl | 2,317m 7,602ft |
| Moonlight Basin | 3,048m 10,000ft |
| Red Lodge Mountain | 2,869m 9,413ft |
| Showdown Montana | 2,500m 8,202ft |
| Soldier Mountain | 2,195m 7,201ft |
| Whitefish Mountain Resort | 2,078m 6,818ft |
Best ski areas for Beginners in Montana
The best beginner ski areas in Montana, rated according to the availability of easy slopes and ski schools.
| Ski Resort | Beginn. |
|---|---|
| Monarch Mountain |  |
| Montana Snowbowl |  |
| Moonlight Basin | |
| Red Lodge Mountain | |
| Whitefish Mountain Resort | |
Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers in Montana
The best intermediate ski resorts in Montana, rated by the length and number of easy to moderate ski runs.
| Ski Resort | Interm. |
|---|---|
| Monarch Mountain |  |
| Moonlight Basin | |
| Red Lodge Mountain | |
| Whitefish Mountain Resort | |
Best ski areas for Expert Skiers and Snowboarders in Montana
The best ski areas for Advanced and Expert skiers and boarders in Montana, rated by the availability of steep pistes and/or the accessibility of freeride and off-piste terrain.
| Ski Resort | Experts |
|---|---|
| Big Sky | |
| Monarch Mountain | |
| Montana Snowbowl | |
| Moonlight Basin | |
| Red Lodge Mountain | |
| Whitefish Mountain Resort | |