Montana, United States
Bridger Bowl ski resort
The short answer
Bridger Bowl has about 42 km of mapped runs and 12 lifts, with skiing from about 1,802 m up to 2,457 m (8,061 ft), a vertical drop of 656 m. By mapped runs it is number 60 of the 131 United States ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bozeman Yellowstone (BZN), about 19 km away in a straight line.
Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 2,457 m8,061 ft
- Vertical drop
- 656 m2,152 ft
- Mapped runs
- 42 km64 runs
- Lifts
- 12mostly chairlifts
Runs by difficulty
About 26% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 53% intermediate and 21% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 1 | 0.1 km |
| Easy | 14 | 11 km |
| Intermediate | 34 | 22.6 km |
| Advanced | 15 | 8.7 km |
Lifts
12 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Chairlifts | 8 |
| Magic carpets | 3 |
| Platter lifts | 1 |
Piste map
For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bozeman Yellowstone (BZN) | Bozeman | 19 km |
| Helena Regional (HLN) | Helena | 120 km |
| Bert Mooney (BTM) | Butte | 124 km |
| Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (BOI) | Boise | 489 km |
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Bridger Bowl?
The highest mapped run starts at about 2,457 m (8,061 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,802 m (5,912 ft), a vertical of 656 m (2,152 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Bridger Bowl have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 42 km of downhill runs and 12 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Bridger Bowl?
Bozeman Yellowstone (BZN) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 19 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Bridger Bowl piste map?
Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.
Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.