Whitefish Mountain Resort
Ski resort · Montana, United States
Whitefish Mountain Resort is a ski resort in Montana (United States) with 84 km of runs and 16 lifts. You can ski between 1,037 m and 2,063 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 1,026 m. Its longest run is Hell Fire (2.9 km) and the steepest, Picture Chutes, reaches 95% on its toughest stretch.
See Whitefish Mountain Resort on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 84 km
- Lifts
- 16
- Elevation
- 1,037–2,063 m
- Vertical drop
- 1,026 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Blue16 km
- Red45 km
- Black21 km
- Expert black2.4 km
The steepest runs at Whitefish Mountain Resort
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Picture Chutes Expert black95% · 44°
- NBC Expert black94% · 43°
- Haskill Slide Expert black84% · 40°
- North Bowl Face Black81% · 39°
- Fault 2 Black79% · 38°
The longest runs
- Hell Fire Red2.9 km
- Gray Wolf Red2.6 km
- Russ's Street Blue2.3 km
- Toni Matt Red2.2 km
- Home Again Blue2.1 km
Lifts
12 chairlifts · 2 T-bar lifts · 2 magic carpets.
When to go to Whitefish Mountain Resort
For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is December.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 1,542 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,550 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
Official links
Resorts near Whitefish Mountain Resort
- Blacktail Mountain Ski Area51 km · 22 km of runs
- Castle Mountain Resort93 km · 55 km of runs
- Turner Mountain98 km · 16 km of runs
- Fernie Alpine Resort123 km · 82 km of runs
- Pass Powderkeg125 km · 8.6 km of runs
- Teton Pass127 km · 15 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Whitefish Mountain Resort?
- In Montana, United States. The nearest resort is Blacktail Mountain Ski Area, 51 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Whitefish Mountain Resort have?
- 84 km: 16 km of blue runs, 45 km of red runs, 21 km of black runs, 2.4 km of expert black runs.
- What is the elevation of Whitefish Mountain Resort?
- You can ski between 1,037 m and 2,063 m: a vertical drop of 1,026 m.
- How many lifts does Whitefish Mountain Resort have?
- 16: 12 chairlifts, 2 T-bar lifts, 2 magic carpets.
- What is the steepest run at Whitefish Mountain Resort?
- Picture Chutes (expert black), at 95% (44°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Whitefish Mountain Resort?
- For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is December. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Whitefish Mountain Resort?
- 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.