Moonlight Basin Ski Resort, Big Sky Montana

Moonlight Basin Ski Resort in Big Sky, Montana, is the place to for skiers and boarders who want to connect to the “Biggest Skiing” possible and enjoy the “Six Shooter” high speed chairlift.

Overview

Moonlight Basin Ski Resort in Big Sky, has Montana’s only six-person, high speed chairlift (the Six-Shooter) to get you to its 11,000-foot summit. Skiers enjoy mapped trails, a terrain parks, chutes, and glades, and a vertical descent of more than 4,000 feet.

The “Biggest Skiing” possible is available for those want to interconnect to Big Sky Ski Resort’s entire downhill terrain via Moonlight Basin to take advantage of 5,512 total acres, 27 lifts and more than 220 trails.

Location

From nearby Bozeman, Montana, proceed south on I-90 for 7 miles, continue through a four-way stop light, and continue south for about 45 miles. Turn right at US Hwy 64 to Big Sky, and continue west about 9 miles to Mountain Village and watch for Moonlight Basin signs.

There is also a complimentary shuttle between Bozeman and Big Sky:

Skyline Bus Service provides a complimentary link between Bozeman and Big Sky, offering service to the Pony Express Lodge at Moonlight Basin.

Call Skyline Bus at 406-995-6287 for details.

Season/Hours

Typically open from December to late March or early April, weather depending, from 9 am to 4 pm, skiers and snowboarders pay a daily ticket rate of $55 for an adults and $45 for junior and seniors. Kids younger than 10 are FREE.

Mountain Services

Rentals, repairs, childcare, food services, retail, fine art and book shops, and spas are all available at Moonlight Basin and in Big Sky.