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Red Lodge Mountain ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Red Lodge Mountain is a ski area in Montana, United States with 33 km of mapped downhill runs and 7 lifts, between 2,160 m and 2,857 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
33 km
Lifts
7
Top elevation
2,857 m
Vertical drop
697 m
Nearest airport
COD · 79 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy6.1 km
  • Expert1.7 km
  • Advanced11 km
  • Intermediate14 km

58 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the North American piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 6 Chairlifts
  • 1 Magic carpets

Red Lodge Mountain is a ski area in Montana, the United States. Its 58 mapped downhill runs add up to 33 km, which ranks it #89 of 960 ski areas in the United States and gives it 0.3% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 577 m long.

Slopes at Red Lodge Mountain

About 18% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 43% intermediate and 39% advanced or expert, which makes Red Lodge Mountain best suited to confident and advanced skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 7 lifts: 6 chairlifts, 1 magic carpet. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 2,160 m up to 2,857 m, a vertical drop of 697 m. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring.

Getting to Red Lodge Mountain

The nearest airport is Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD), about 79 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 42 min by car; Billings Logan International Airport (BIL) is 94 km away. Nearby ski areas include Beartooth Basin Summer Ski Area (1.8 km) and Sleeping Giant Winter Sports Area (5.7 km), which together add 7 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Red Lodge Mountain

  1. 1
    Yellowstone Regional Airport Flag of United StatesCody, United States Airports in United States
    COD79 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Billings Logan International Airport Flag of United StatesBillings, United States Airports in United States
    BIL94 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Yellowstone Airport Flag of United StatesWest Yellowstone, United States Airports in United States
    WYS149 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport Flag of United StatesBozeman, United States Airports in United States
    BZN155 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Red Lodge Mountain have?

33 km of downhill runs (58 runs): 6.1 km easy, 1.7 km expert, 11 km advanced, 14 km intermediate. It is #89 in United States by piste length.

How high is Red Lodge Mountain?

The lifts and runs reach 2,857 m (9,373 ft); the lowest point is 2,160 m, a vertical drop of 697 m.

What is the nearest airport to Red Lodge Mountain?

Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD), about 79 km away in a straight line; Billings Logan International Airport (BIL) is 94 km away.

How many ski lifts does Red Lodge Mountain have?

7 lifts: 6 chairlifts, 1 magic carpets.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.