Bridger Bowl

A non-profit ski hill above Bozeman famed for the Ridge — hike-to expert-only terrain — and Montana's iconic cold smoke powder.

Key Stats

Vertical Drop
645m (2,116ft)
The height difference between the top and bottom of the mountain
Summit Elevation
2,667m (8,750ft)
How high the highest lift or peak reaches
Base Elevation
1,859m (6,099ft)
Height of the main base village — higher means cooler, drier snow
Annual Snowfall
889cm (350in)
Average annual natural snowfall — higher is better for powder days
Trails
75
Total number of marked runs on the trail map
Lifts
8
Total number of lifts including chairlifts, gondolas, and t-bars
Skiable Area
809ha (1,999ac)
Total groomed and patrolled skiable terrain

Terrain Breakdown

The percentage of marked trails in each difficulty level. A higher beginner percentage means more terrain suitable for novices and families; a higher advanced percentage means more challenge for experts.

Beginner
20%
Intermediate
30%
Advanced
50%

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