Big Sky Montana Ski Resort

About Big Sky Resort

Located in Big Sky, Montana, Big Sky Resort spans over 5,850 skiable acres and features a massive vertical drop of 4,350 feet, making it one of the most expansive ski destinations in the United States.

Skiing & Winter Highlights

During the winter season you’ll find terrain for all levels from cruisers to high-alpine bowls and expert steeps. The resort averages around 400 inches of snowfall annually. 

• Number of lifts: 30+ (including high-speed chairs) 
• Trails: 300+ named runs across multiple peaks.
• The iconic Lone Peak Tram gives access to exceptional terrain.

Summer & Shoulder Season Fun

Big Sky isn't just for winter. In summer, lift‐accessed hiking, mountain biking, scenic chair-lift rides and activities like zip-lining and river rafting make it a full-season destination.

Dining & Village Life

From fine dining to casual bistros, the Mountain Village and Town Center around Big Sky accommodate every taste. The resort is also conveniently accessible from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport.

Travel Tips

• Getting there: The resort is about 1 hour south of Bozeman, Montana.
• Best time to visit: December through March for skiing; June through September for summer activities.
• Book lodging early during peak season to secure ski-in/ski-out options.
• Lift tickets and passes: check for specials and multi-day savings.

Why Choose Big Sky

With vast terrain, fewer crowds compared to some major resorts, and year-round mountain adventure, Big Sky Resort stands out as a destination for both serious skiers and families alike.

Lodging & Where to Stay

The resort offers a wide variety of lodging options from slope-side hotels and luxury resorts to condos and private vacation homes.