
Great Divide
Resort Overview
Great Divide stands as Montana's day-trip destination for skiers and snowboarders seeking pure winter adventure. Since 1941, this family-owned mountain has maintained its authentic charm while offering exciting terrain for all skill levels. The resort's unpretentious atmosphere and varied runs make it a favorite among locals and visitors looking for a genuine Montana skiing experience.
Trails & Terrain
Trails
Total Runs
110
Total Area
1600 ac
647.5 ha
Location & Getting There
Located just 23 miles from Helena, Montana, Great Divide offers unmatched convenience for both day trips and extended stays. The resort sits at a base elevation of 5,750 feet, rising to a summit of 7,330 feet. Easy access from Interstate 15 makes Great Divide perfectly positioned for visitors from across Montana and neighboring states.
Great Divide
, montana
Season Info
With an impressive average of 150 inches of annual snowfall and comprehensive snowmaking capabilities, Great Divide typically operates from early November through late March. The mountain's northern exposure helps preserve excellent snow conditions throughout the season. Bluebird days are common here, offering stunning views of the surrounding Helena National Forest.
Current Season
2024 - 2025
Opening Day
1/1/1970
Closing Day
4/13/2025
Days Open
20192
Annual Snowfall
Metric
4.06m
406cm
Imperial
13.3ft
160in
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