Whitefish Mountain Resort is located in the Rocky Mountains of northwest
Montana, near Glacier National Park and just 7 miles from the beautiful town of
Whitefish. The resort is easily accessed through Glacier Park International Airport,
only 18 miles away, or through the historic Whitefish Train Depot, one of Amtrak's
most popular stops located right in downtown Whitefish.
We're Talkin' Big Fun! Whitefish Mountain Resort
boasts an average of 300" of
Rocky Mountain snow, over 3,000 acres of terrain, and
blissfully un-crowded slopes served by 11 lifts, including 3 high-speed quads. The
full service Mountain Village offers over 200 lodging properties, ranging from value
hotel rooms to luxurious town homes. Winter activities include skiing and snowboarding,
snowmobiling, cat skiing, guided tours of Glacier National Park, and Moonlight Dine &
Ski evenings during the full moon.
Dining, Night Life and much more. Located in the old railroad town of Whitefish,
just 60 miles south of the Canadian border, Big Mountain caters to skiers and snowboarders
of all ability levels. Famous for its snow ghosts, uncrowded slopes, abundant snowfall and
unsurpassed views, Big Mountain is among the 10 largest ski resorts in the U.S.
The resort is consistently ranked in the Top 30 North American Ski Resorts by SKI Magazine.
Whitefish Mountain Stats and Facts:
- Base Elevation: 4,500 feet
- Summit Elevation: 7,000 feet
- Vertical Rise: 2,500 feet
Trail Breakdown
- Permitted Acres: 3,000 acres
- Trails: 91 named trails - over 30km of nordic trails
- 20% Beginner - 50% Intermediate - 30% Advanced/Expert
- Longest Run: HELLFIRE - 3.3 miles
- Average High Temp: 32 degrees Average Low: 17 degrees
- Annual Snowfall: 300"
Getting Here Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) is just 19 miles from Whitefish
Mountain Resort. The airport is served daily with nonstop flights from Minneapolis (Northwest);
Salt Lake City (Delta/Skywest); Seattle (Horizon); Spokane (Big Sky Airlines); Phoenix
(America West); and several Montana cities (Big Sky Airlines). Shuttle service and car rentals
are available at the airport.
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