Maverick Mountain

Maverick Mountain

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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 Lift System
Total Ski Lifts = 2
Double Chair
1
Double Chair
Surface Lift
1
Surface Lift

Maverick Mountain Resort Elevation

8520ft2597mResort Summit2021ft616mVertical Drop6499ft1981mResort Base
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Trails

Total Runs

22

Total Area

450 ac

182.1 ha

Difficulty Distribution

Beginner
30%
Intermediate
40%
Advanced
30%
Expert
0%
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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

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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

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Annual Snowfall

Metric

3.91m

391cm

Imperial

12.8ft

154in

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