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    Whitefish Mountain
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    Whitefish Mountain

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    Resort Overview

    Spanning 3,000 acres of Montana's rugged terrain, Whitefish Mountain Resort delivers world-class skiing with small-town charm. Rising above the historic railroad town of Whitefish, this beloved mountain destination combines exceptional snow conditions with breathtaking views of Glacier National Park and the Flathead Valley. Whether you're carving through perfect corduroy or floating through powder stashes, the mountain's diverse terrain welcomes skiers and riders of all abilities.

    Live Whitefish Mountain Webcams

    Summit Panorama

    2065m elevation

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    Trails & Terrain

    Trails

    Total Runs

    113

    Total Area

    3000 ac

    1214.1 ha

    Difficulty Distribution

    Beginner
    12%
    Intermediate
    38%
    Advanced
    44%
    Expert
    6%
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    Whitefish Mountain Lift System

    With 14 lifts serving 105 marked trails, Whitefish Mountain Resort keeps you moving efficiently across the mountain. The Swift Creek Express and Snow Ghost Express provide quick access to both sides of the mountain, while the Big Mountain Express whisks you to panoramic summit views at 6,817 feet. Our modern lift network can transport over 16,000 skiers per hour, ensuring more time on the slopes and less time in line.

    Lifts

    Total Lifts

    14

    Lift Types

    4

    Lift Breakdown

    Quad Chair
    4
    Quad Chair
    Triple Chair
    7
    Triple Chair
    T-Bar
    2
    T-Bar
    Surface Lift
    1
    Surface Lift
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    Location & Getting There

    Just minutes from downtown Whitefish and 19 miles from Glacier Park International Airport, the resort offers convenient access to both wilderness adventure and urban amenities. The mountain's prime location in Northwest Montana places you at the doorstep of Glacier National Park, while the charming town of Whitefish provides excellent dining, shopping, and lodging options. This ideal setting combines outdoor exploration with authentic Montana hospitality.

    Season Info

    Winter transforms Whitefish Mountain into a snow-covered playground from December through April, averaging 300 inches of annual snowfall. Our unique position near the Canadian border creates perfect conditions for light, dry powder and memorable bluebird days. Summer brings vibrant wildflowers and endless adventure from June through September, with hiking trails, mountain biking, and scenic lift rides showcasing Montana's stunning alpine environment.

    Current Season

    2025 - 2026

    Opening Day

    12/6/2025

    Closing Day

    4/6/2026

    Days Open

    122

    Annual Snowfall

    Metric

    5.87m

    587cm

    Imperial

    19.3ft

    231in

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