Moonlight Basin ski area, Montana

  Moonlight Basin's height difference of 4,166 feet is pleasant. This ski resort has a much higher than average ratio of hard ski slopes and a much lower than average ratio of beginner and intermediate ski slopes. All of the 7 good ski lifts are skillfully kept up and controlled by welcoming people. Moonlight Basin is a normal size ski hill in possession of a more sky-scraping than average drop from top to bottom when compared to other US Rockies ski areas. With the terrain being 1,900 acres you will never be deficient
    in terrain. No other ski area for 25000 miles has a higher elevation difference. The snowboarding and the skiing in Montana is a great thing to do the whole winter season. Moonlight Basin has scores of different ski runs and an ok quantity of different ski lifts.
The yearly snowfall is higher than average at Moonlight Basin. The white snow here becomes especially deep, 33 feet every winter, and that is an extraordinarily good depth. These trails are rather insane sometimes; but you were born an adventurous person, not that much to do about that. Moonlight Basin has a delightful pick of slopes to match all abilities; it's not possible to get bored here. With a total of 97 runs to ski on; it's a good mixture. There are many places to stay here if you want to spend a night, and  
if you make reservations previous to going, you're all set. The mountaintops of Montana during ski season are a tremendous place for snowboarding and skiing. Getting your skiing muscles started and spending some quality time in nature attract folks from all over. Winter in the mountains of Montana and the kick of cruising down a slope are in themselves incentive enough to come here to ski.

Special features: 2 Terrain Parks

Moonlight Basin ski area management's own description


Beaverhead by Resort Property Management, Big Sky
3 miles away
Big Sky is most popular for its slope side condos, these spacious units are stacked in three story buildings with fabulous views. Located on the White Wing Run, next to the ski school and within walki...

Arrowhead by Resort Property Management, Big Sky
3 miles away
Arrowhead condominiums are individual chalets built into the side of the mountain at the base of the Silver Knife run and adjacent to the Ramcharger high speed quad. Arrowhead has its own small commer...

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  QUICK STATS
Vertical drop: 4,166 feet
Top Elevation: 11166 feet
Base Elevation: 7000 feet

Total Runs: 97
- 53% Expert and Advanced
- 26% Intermediate Runs
- 21% Beginner Runs
- Longest Run: 2.8 miles

Total Lifts: 7
- 6 Chair Lifts
- 1 Surface Lifts

Skiing Area: 1,900 acres
Annual snowfall: 33 feet
Snowboarders Welcome

Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.311904
Longitude: -111.436659


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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Moonlight Basin ski area.
 Ski Areas Near Moonlight Basin ski area:
Big Sky, Montana , 3 miles away
   4350 vertical feet
   150 runs - 17 lifts
   58% Expert & Adv.
   25% Intermediate
   17% Beginner
Bridger Bowl, Montana , 45 miles away
   2600 vertical feet
   71 runs - 8 lifts
   50% Expert & Adv.
   30% Intermediate
   20% Beginner
Grand Targhee, Wyoming , 81 miles away
   2212 vertical feet
   74 runs - 5 lifts
   70% Expert & Adv.
   20% Intermediate
   10% Beginner
Kelly Canyon, Idaho , 82 miles away
   1000 vertical feet
   26 runs - 5 lifts
   20% Expert & Adv.
   45% Intermediate
   35% Beginner
Showdown, Montana , 90 miles away
   1400 vertical feet
   34 runs - 4 lifts
   30% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   30% Beginner
Great Divide, Montana , 93 miles away
   1503 vertical feet
   140 runs - 6 lifts
   50% Expert & Adv.
   35% Intermediate
   15% Beginner
Jackson Hole, Wyoming , 94 miles away
   4139 vertical feet
   116 runs - 11 lifts
   50% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   10% Beginner
 Whitewater Near Moonlight Basin ski area:
Gallatin River - West Fork, Gallatin County , 13 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 0.75 miles long (Ouzel Falls to 3/4 mile downstream)
Gallatin River, Gallatin County , 15 miles away, Class II-III - 11 miles long (West Fork Gallatin to Greek Creek)
Gallatin River, Gallatin County , 16 miles away, Class II-IV - 13 miles long (Greek Creek to Spanish Creek)
 Trails Near Moonlight Basin ski area:
Eldridge Trail, Gallatin , 15 miles away
Lightning Creek Trail, Madison , 16 miles away
Cutoff Trail, Madison , 17 miles away
 National Parks Near Moonlight Basin ski area:
Yellowstone National Park, Yellowstone National Park - WY , 54 miles away

 
Moonlight Basin ski area Trail Map
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Hotels Near Moonlight Basin ski area, Montana

Beaverhead by Resort Property Management, Big Sky
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2.5 miles away
Arrowhead by Resort Property Management, Big Sky
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3.1 miles away
Big Sky Resort, Big Sky
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5 miles away
Hidden Village by Resort Property Management, Big Sky
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8 miles away
Park Condos by Resort Property Management, Big Sky
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8.9 miles away
River Rock Lodge by Resort Property Management, Big Sky
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8.9 miles away
Spanish Peaks Club by Resort Property Management, Big Sky
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8.9 miles away
Rainbow Ranch Lodge, Big Sky
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12.8 miles away
Crail Creek Club by Resort Property Management, Big Sky
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12.9 miles away
Bucks T4 Lodge, Big Sky
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13.2 miles away
Big EZ Lodge, Big Sky
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16.6 miles away
The Lodge at Big Sky, Big Sky
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16.6 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.

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