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    Bridger Bowl
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    Bridger Bowl

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    Resort Overview

    Bridger Bowl stands proudly in Montana's Gallatin Range, offering 2,000 acres of diverse terrain that calls to both beginners and expert skiers. With its characteristic cold smoke powder and steep chutes, this community-owned mountain has maintained its authentic charm while delivering world-class skiing since 1955. The resort's unique character comes from its local spirit and commitment to pure skiing experience rather than commercial glamour.

    Live Bridger Bowl Webcams

    Red Chair Live Cam

    2021m elevation

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    Trails & Terrain

    Trails

    Total Runs

    105

    Total Area

    2000 ac

    809.4 ha

    Difficulty Distribution

    Beginner
    12%
    Intermediate
    28%
    Advanced
    18%
    Expert
    42%
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    Bridger Bowl Lift System

    Eight lifts serve Bridger Bowl's varied terrain, providing access to everything from gentle learning slopes to the legendary Ridge terrain. The lift network includes two high-speed quads that efficiently transport skiers to prime locations across the mountain. Our signature Schlasman's lift opens the door to expert-only terrain, where steep slopes and challenging conditions await skilled skiers and riders.

    Lifts

    Total Lifts

    10

    Lift Types

    4

    Lift Breakdown

    Quad Chair
    1
    Quad Chair
    Triple Chair
    6
    Triple Chair
    Double Chair
    1
    Double Chair
    Surface Lift
    2
    Surface Lift
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    Location & Getting There

    Just 16 miles north of Bozeman, Bridger Bowl combines easy access with a true mountain experience. The resort sits at a base elevation of 6,100 feet, rising to a summit of 8,800 feet. Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport offers convenient access for visitors, while Montana State University's proximity has helped shape the mountain's vibrant ski culture and community atmosphere.

    Season Info

    Bridger Bowl typically operates from early December through early April, blessed with over 350 inches of annual snowfall. Our position in southwest Montana creates ideal conditions for the region's famous light, dry powder. Morning shadows preserve snow quality on east-facing slopes, while afternoon sun softens the western aspects, creating varied skiing conditions throughout the day.

    Current Season

    2025 - 2026

    Opening Day

    12/6/2025

    Closing Day

    4/13/2026

    Days Open

    129

    Annual Snowfall

    Metric

    5.82m

    582cm

    Imperial

    19.1ft

    229in

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