Great Divide Ski Area
Ski resort · Montana, United States
Great Divide Ski Area is a ski resort in Montana (United States) with 45 km of runs and 6 lifts. You can ski between 1,769 m and 2,194 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 425 m. Its longest run is Red Tail Trail (2.2 km) and the steepest, Huckelberry Hill, reaches 59% on its toughest stretch.
See Great Divide Ski Area on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 45 km
- Lifts
- 6
- Elevation
- 1,769–2,194 m
- Vertical drop
- 425 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Blue2.5 km
- Red31 km
- Black12 km
The steepest runs at Great Divide Ski Area
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Huckelberry Hill Black59% · 31°
- Surprise Blue55% · 29°
- Hiballer Black55% · 29°
- Giant Steps Black55% · 29°
- Wild West Red54% · 28°
The longest runs
- Red Tail Trail Red2.2 km
- Rawhide Road Red2.2 km
- Between the Peaks Red1.9 km
- Northwest Passage Red1.7 km
- Trail Drive Red1.2 km
Lifts
5 chairlifts · 1 rope tow.
When to go to Great Divide Ski Area
For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is April.
| Month | Snowfall | Snow on the ground |
|---|---|---|
| November | ||
| December | ||
| January | ||
| February | ||
| March | ||
| April |
1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 1,871 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,982 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
Official links
Resorts near Great Divide Ski Area
- Discovery Ski Area89 km · 41 km of runs
- Showdown124 km · 26 km of runs
- Montana Snowbowl131 km · 43 km of runs
- Teton Pass136 km · 15 km of runs
- Bridger Bowl150 km · 42 km of runs
- Maverick Mountain Ski Area159 km · 12 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Great Divide Ski Area?
- In Montana, United States. The nearest resort is Discovery Ski Area, 89 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Great Divide Ski Area have?
- 45 km: 2.5 km of blue runs, 31 km of red runs, 12 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Great Divide Ski Area?
- You can ski between 1,769 m and 2,194 m: a vertical drop of 425 m.
- How many lifts does Great Divide Ski Area have?
- 6: 5 chairlifts, 1 rope tow.
- What is the steepest run at Great Divide Ski Area?
- Huckelberry Hill (black), at 59% (31°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Great Divide Ski Area?
- For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is April. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Great Divide Ski Area?
- On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.