Antelope Butte

Antelope Butte

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Located in Wyoming's stunning Bighorn Mountains, Antelope Butte Mountain Recreation Area represents a remarkable story of community spirit and revival. Reopened in 2019 after local grassroots efforts, this historic ski area offers 250 acres of diverse terrain that rises to 9,400 feet. The mountain combines affordable, family-friendly skiing with the intimate atmosphere of a community-powered resort, making it an ideal destination for both learning and advancing your mountain skills.

Antelope Butte's three lifts provide straightforward access to 28 named runs across the mountain. The main double chair rises to the summit, offering access to a variety of terrain choices, while the lower lifts serve perfect learning zones. This simple yet effective lift system maintains short wait times and creates an uncrowded skiing experience that lets families and friends focus on enjoying their time on the slopes.

Antelope Butte Lift System
Total Ski Lifts = 3
Double Chair
2
Double Chair
Surface Lift
1
Surface Lift

Antelope Butte Resort Elevation

9400ft2865mResort Summit1001ft305mVertical Drop8399ft2560mResort Base
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Trails

Total Runs

28

Total Area

500 ac

202.3 ha

Difficulty Distribution

Beginner
18%
Intermediate
25%
Advanced
57%
Expert
0%
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Location

Antelope Butte sits in the heart of the Bighorn National Forest, 59 miles west of Sheridan, Wyoming. This central location in the Bighorns makes it easily accessible from both Wyoming and Montana communities. The surrounding national forest provides endless opportunities for outdoor recreation, from Nordic skiing to backcountry exploration, making Antelope Butte an ideal basecamp for discovering the natural wonders of the Bighorn Mountains.

Antelope Butte

, wyoming

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Season Info

Each season at Antelope Butte showcases the natural beauty of the Bighorn Mountains. Winter delivers reliable snow conditions at this high-elevation location, creating consistent skiing from December through March. Summer transforms the mountain into a destination for hiking and mountain biking, with clear mountain air and moderate temperatures. Fall brings vibrant colors to the mountainside, while spring offers excellent late-season skiing opportunities.

Current Season

2024 - 2025

Opening Day

12/20/2024

Closing Day

4/13/2025

Days Open

115

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Annual Snowfall

Metric

5.08m

508cm

Imperial

16.7ft

200in

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