Lost Trail Powder Mountain
On the Idaho-Montana border with rare Wednesday-Sunday-only operation, deep cold-smoke powder, and zero crowds.
Key Stats
Vertical Drop
366m (1,201ft)
The height difference between the top and bottom of the mountain
Summit Elevation
2,438m (7,999ft)
How high the highest lift or peak reaches
Base Elevation
2,073m (6,801ft)
Height of the main base village — higher means cooler, drier snow
Annual Snowfall
762cm (300in)
Average annual natural snowfall — higher is better for powder days
Trails
60
Total number of marked runs on the trail map
Lifts
5
Total number of lifts including chairlifts, gondolas, and t-bars
Resort Size
1,001 acres
Total groomed and patrolled 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
25%
Intermediate
50%
Advanced
25%
Best For
Location
Lost Trail sits high on the Continental Divide in the Bitterroot Range, straddling the Idaho-Montana state line at Lost Trail Pass in the remote southern reaches of Montana. This is high, cold, continental-interior country far from any major city.
Getting there
Moderate to reach
Fly into Missoula (MSO), about 2 hours from the resort by road.
- Missoula (MSO)2 hoursDirections
- Idaho Falls (IDA)3.5 hoursDirections
- Bozeman (BZN)4 hoursDirections
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