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Red Lodge Mountain

Ski resort · Montana, United States

Red Lodge Mountain is a ski resort in Montana (United States) with 34 km of runs and 7 lifts. You can ski between 2,159 m and 2,858 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 699 m. Its longest run is Lazy M (1.6 km) and the steepest, Widow Maker, reaches 74% on its toughest stretch.

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Runs
34 km
Lifts
7
Elevation
2,159–2,858 m
Vertical drop
699 m

Kilometres of runs by colour

  • Blue6.1 km
  • Red15 km
  • Black11 km
  • Expert black1.7 km

The steepest runs at Red Lodge Mountain

Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.

  1. Widow Maker Black74% · 37°
  2. True Grit Expert black73% · 36°
  3. Coal Chute Expert black72% · 36°
  4. Boomerang Black63% · 32°
  5. Hellroaring Black60% · 31°

The longest runs

  1. Lazy M Red1.6 km
  2. Tipi Trail Blue1.5 km
  3. Meeteetse Trail Red1.4 km
  4. Latigo Red1.4 km
  5. Drifter Red1.3 km

Lifts

6 chairlifts · 1 magic carpet.

When to go to Red Lodge Mountain

For snow, April: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground.

MonthSnowfallSnow on the ground
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 2,498 m (the resort's mean elevation is 2,508 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Red Lodge Mountain?
In Montana, United States. The nearest resort is Sleeping Giant Winter Sports Area, 91 km away as the crow flies.
How many kilometres of runs does Red Lodge Mountain have?
34 km: 6.1 km of blue runs, 15 km of red runs, 11 km of black runs, 1.7 km of expert black runs.
What is the elevation of Red Lodge Mountain?
You can ski between 2,159 m and 2,858 m: a vertical drop of 699 m.
How many lifts does Red Lodge Mountain have?
7: 6 chairlifts, 1 magic carpet.
What is the steepest run at Red Lodge Mountain?
Widow Maker (black), at 74% (37°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
What is the best month to ski at Red Lodge Mountain?
For snow, April: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
How much snow is there today at Red Lodge Mountain?
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.