2018 Opening Dates for Every Montana Ski Area
From Big Sky Resort to Whitefish Mountain, we've got the lowdown on every Montana ski area this season. Forget searching around...we've got it all in one place. (Keep in mind, some areas will always be weather dependent.)
BIG SKY RESORT - Big Sky, Montana
- bigskyresort.com
- Phone: 800-548-4486
- 2018 Opening Day: Thursday November 22, 2018
- 4,350 VERTICAL FEET AND OVER 5,800 ACRES
BLACKTAIL MOUNTAIN - 3990 Blacktail Rd, Lakeside, MT
- blacktailmountain.com
- Phone: (406) 844-0999
- 2018 Opening Day: SNOW DEPENDENT
- Hours/Days of Operation: Wednesday-Sunday - 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
November/December - April, snow dependent - Over 1000 acres of National Forest
1440′ of vertical elevation
Top elevation: 6780′
BRIDGER BOWL - 15795 Bridger Canyon Rd, Bozeman
- bridgerbowl.com
- Phone: (406) 587-2111
- Snowfall: 29′/Base elevation: 6,100′
- 2018 Opening Day: November 23
DISCOVERY SKI AREA - 180 Discovery Basin Rd, Anaconda
- skidiscovery.com
- Phone: (406) 563-2184
- Open, see website for details
GREAT DIVIDE - 7385 Belmont Dr, Marysville
- skigd.com
- Phone: (406) 449-3746
- Located northwest of Helena. Great Divide is known for being the first ski area in Montana to open each year.
- Pre-Season November - Pocket Park!
- Open, see website for details
LOST TRAIL/POWDER MOUNTAIN - 9485 US-93, Sula
- losttrail.com
- Phone: (406) 821-3211
- Scheduled opening TBD
MAVERICK MOUNTAIN - 1600 Maverick Mountain Rd, Polaris
- skimaverick.com
- Phone: (406) 834-3454
- Open Thursday through Sunday and Holidays
MONTANA SNOWBOWL - 1700 Snow Bowl Rd, Missoula
- montanasnowbowl.com
- Phone: (406) 549-9777
- 2018 Opening Day - snow dependent, typically 1st week of December
RED LODGE MOUNTAIN - 305 Ski Run Rd, Red Lodge
- redlodgemountain.com
- Phone: (800) 444-8977
- 2018 Opening Day - snow dependent, typically late November
SHOWDOWN MONTANA - 2850 US-89, Neihart
- showdownmontana.com
- Phone: (406) 236-5522
- located in the Little Belt Mountains in Central Montana
- Scheduled opening December 14
TETON PASS SKI RESORT - N Fork Teton Rd, Choteau
- tetonpassresort.com
- Phone: (406) 466-2209
- 400 acre ski resort, located in the Lewis and Clark National Forest
- Closed for the 2018-2019 season
WHITEFISH MOUNTAIN - 1015 Glades Dr, Whitefish
- skiwhitefish.com
- Phone: (877) 754-3474
- Whitefish also offers night skiing
- Scheduled to open December 6
TURNER MOUNTAIN - Pipe Creek Rd, Libby, MT 59923
- skiturner.com
- Phone: (406) 293-2468
- Base Elevation: 3842
- Summit Elevation: 5952
- Scheduled to open December 21