Moonlight Basin Opens This Saturday To The Public And Friday To Season Pass Holders
Moonlight Basin opens its lifts for the season to the public this Saturday. If you happen to have a season pass though, you get access to the mountain on Friday!
Moonlight Basin is also giving away a bunch of packages of prizes on their Facebook page to celebrate!
Don't have a Moonlight season pass? Thinking about it? You still have time to get yours and it pass itself off in less than 10 days of amazing riding or skiing. Students get a discount and kids 12 and under ski free all season. Need more info? www.moonlightbasin.com has all the info you need. Plus, you can buy your pass right there on the website.
Need some details on the mountain?
| Moonlight Basin Resort | Moonlight Basin / Big Sky | |
| Skiable Acres | 1,900 acres | 5,532 acres |
| Summit Elevation: | 11,166’ | 11,166’ |
| Base Elevation: | 7,000’ | 6,800’ |
| Mapped Trails, Bowls, Chutes, & Glades: | 101 | 230+ |
| Lift-Served Vertical: | 2,720' | |
| Vertical Descent: | 4,150’ | 4,350’ |
| Longest Run: | 2.8 miles | |
| Average Annual Snowfall: | 400” |
Lifts
All lifts operate from 9 am - 4 pm, conditions permitting.
| Six Shooter High-speed Six-Passenger Chairlift Easiest, More and Most Difficult Terrain. | Length | 8,700' |
| Vertical Rise | 1,850' | |
| Capacity per hour | 1,800 | |
| Speed, feet per minute | 1,050 | |
| Lone Tree Quad Chairlift Serves More and Most Difficult and Expert Terrain. | Length | 1,550' |
| Vertical Rise | 600' | |
| Capacity per hour | 1,500 | |
| Speed, feet per minute | 450 | |
| Headwaters Chairlift Serves Most Difficult and Expert Terrain Only. | Length | 1,420' |
| Vertical Rise | 685' | |
| Capacity per hour | 264 | |
| Speed, feet per minute | 500 | |
| Iron Horse Quad Chairlift Serves Easiest, More and Most Difficult Terrain. | Length | 3,250' |
| Vertical Rise | 894' | |
| Capacity per hour | 1,200 | |
| Speed, feet per minute | 450 | |
| Derringer Quad Chairlift Serves Easiest and Learning Area Terrain. | Length | 2,400' |
| Vertical Rise | 410' | |
| Capacity per hour | 1,000 | |
| Speed, feet per minute | 425 | |
| Pony Express Triple Chairlift Serves Easiest, More Difficult and Learning Area Terrain. | Length | 3,100' |
| Vertical Rise | 539' | |
| Capacity per hour | 1,200 | |
| Speed, feet per minute | 500 | |
| Conveyor Lift Serves Learning Area Terrain. | Length | 80' |
| Capacity per hour | 1,440 | |
| Speed, feet per minute | 120 | |
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