Big Sky Resort
Big Sky Mountain Village, Montana
Big Sky Resort has no fresh snow on the slopes today. Today's forecast is overcast, with a high near 21°C and a low around 4°C. The resort is currently closed for the season. It sits in the Rocky Mountains, with 1,310 m · 4,300 ft of vertical drop. Big Sky Resort typically opens around November 20 and closes around May 1.
Snow forecast
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Unlock in Snow DaysElevation
- Base elevation
- 2,080 m · 6,820 ft
- Summit · Big Sky Resort
- 3,390 m · 11,120 ft
- Vertical drop
- 1,310 m · 4,300 ft
- Mountain range
- Rocky Mountains
Lifts & season
- Typical season
- November 20 – May 1
Season passes
Big Sky Resort is included on Ikon Pass and Mountain Collective. Check the pass website for blackout dates and how many days it covers here.
Lift tickets →Parking
- Exchange Lot reserved parking (shop-listed day rate)
- $10 / day
Most Mountain Village and Madison Base parking is free first-come; winter shuttles serve farther Mountain Village lots to the Exchange building ~8am–6pm. Optional Exchange Lot reserved parking is sold on the official shop (24h advance; held 8am–3pm; day-of not available)—shop listed $10/day when fetched; confirm your date as list price can vary. Overnight parking and camping prohibited on resort property (lodging guests with valid tag excepted for parking only).
Book parkingFrequently asked
- When does Big Sky Resort open for the season?
- Big Sky Resort typically opens around November 20 and closes around May 1. Exact dates shift each year with the snowpack.
- Is Big Sky Resort open right now?
- Big Sky Resort is currently closed for the season.
- Is there parking at Big Sky Resort?
- Yes — Big Sky Resort has parking. Parking is free. No reservation is required.
- Which season passes include Big Sky Resort?
- Yes — Big Sky Resort is included on Ikon Pass and Mountain Collective. Check the pass website for blackout dates and how many days it covers here.
- Where is Big Sky Resort and how high is it?
- Big Sky Resort is a ski resort in Big Sky Mountain Village, Montana, in the Rocky Mountains. Its base sits at 2,080 m · 6,820 ft, rising to a summit of 3,390 m · 11,120 ft at Big Sky Resort, giving a vertical drop of 1,310 m · 4,300 ft.