
Maverick Mountain
Located in southwestern Montana's Pioneer Mountains, Maverick Mountain offers an authentic skiing experience away from the crowds. Since 1948, this family-owned ski area has maintained its welcoming, down-to-earth atmosphere while delivering exceptional snow conditions across 450 acres of diverse terrain. From gentle learning slopes to challenging expert runs, Maverick Mountain captures the pure essence of Montana skiing.
Maverick Mountain's straightforward lift system includes a fixed-grip double chair that rises 2,020 vertical feet to the summit. This classic lift setup serves 24 named runs and countless off-piste opportunities, ensuring minimal wait times and maximum time on the slopes. The mountain's thoughtful layout allows skiers and riders to access all terrain zones efficiently throughout the day.
Maverick Mountain Resort Elevation
Trails
Total Runs
22
Total Area
450 ac
182.1 ha
Location
Situated 38 miles south of Dillon, Montana, Maverick Mountain stands as a testament to authentic mountain culture. The surrounding Pioneer Mountains provide a stunning backdrop, while the remote location ensures you'll find fresh tracks days after a storm. The nearby town of Polaris offers basic amenities, with more extensive services available in historic Dillon.
Maverick Mountain
, montana
Season Info
Operating from December through March, Maverick Mountain receives an average of 200 inches of light, dry Montana snow annually. The mountain's northern exposure helps preserve excellent snow conditions throughout the season. Weekends and holidays bring the mountain to life, while midweek operations maintain an uncrowded atmosphere perfect for those seeking peaceful turns.
Current Season
2024 - 2025
Opening Day
1/1/1970
Closing Day
4/13/2025
Days Open
20192
Annual Snowfall
Metric
3.91m
391cm
Imperial
12.8ft
154in
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