Red Lodge Mountain Ski Resort Guide
Red Lodge Mountain, United States
Rated: 4/5 (from 6 ratings) Write a Review
| Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 9,413ft |
| Resort Height | 7,014ft |
| Nearest Airport | Bozeman Yellowstone |
Red Lodge Mountain
Red Lodge Mountain offers a delightful mix of terrain for all ski enthusiasts. Nestled in the Beartooth Mountains, it’s known for its stunning views and family-friendly atmosphere.
Summary
With over 1,600 acres of skiable terrain, Red Lodge Mountain boasts a vertical drop of 2,400 feet and a range of runs for beginners to experts. Its charming base area features a welcoming community vibe and excellent facilities.
The ski area of Red Lodge Mountain is in the American Rockies at an altitude of 7,014ft.
Red Lodge Mountain has direct access to a total of 8 ski lifts.
The ski resort itself is at 7,014ft, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 9,413ft, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Red Lodge Mountain is 2 miles long.
Partner Offers
Snow and Weather
Typically, Red Lodge Mountain enjoys a solid snowpack with an average depth of 100 inches throughout the season. Regular snowfall ensures good conditions, but it’s always best to check J2Ski for the latest updates on snow conditions.
When will it snow in Red Lodge Mountain?
The next notable snow forecast is 1in, expected on 21 March.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
Snow this week
| Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to resort |
Ski Area Stats
Red Lodge Mountain Ski Area
| Cross Country Total Length | 1 miles | |
|---|---|---|
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 8 | |
Red Lodge Mountain Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 9,413ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Trail | 7,014ft |
| Resort Altitude (Red Lodge Mountain) | 7,014ft |
| Max Vertical | 2,398ft |
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
|---|---|
| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Skiing
Red Lodge Mountain features over 70 named runs, serviced by 6 lifts including the Grizzly Peak and the Lodgepole lifts. The mountain is divided into distinct areas, with notable pistes like ‘Black Bear’ for advanced skiers and ‘Coyote’ for beginners, making it suitable for all skill levels.
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Ski Lessons in Red Lodge Mountain

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Red Lodge Mountain Ski Schools and Red Lodge Mountain Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will find exciting terrain at Red Lodge Mountain, including the well-maintained terrain park known as ‘The Playground’. With various jumps and features, it offers a fantastic space for freestyle enthusiasts.
Location and Map
Where is Red Lodge Mountain?
This ski resort is in the American Rockies in Carbon, Montana.
Map
Tap
for Full-Screen, or see J2Ski's Resort map, showing Hotels and Ski Shops.
How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Red Lodge Mountain is Bozeman Yellowstone, 160 minutes drive away.
Red Lodge Mountain is accessible via Billings Logan International Airport, approximately 70 miles away. The drive features scenic routes that enhance the journey, with well-maintained roads leading directly to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The eight ski lifts are able to uplift 10,690 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Red Lodge Mountain open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
Post-ski, guests can unwind at popular spots like the Bearclaw Sports Bar and the Red Lodge Pizza Company. The lively atmosphere and delicious food options make for a perfect end to a day on the slopes.