Bear Paw Ski Bowl
Where Bear Paw Ski Bowl’s numbers come from
13 observations from 3 publishers behind 15 figures. Each row gives the figure we publish, how many sources gave one and how many agree; open it for what each said.
Figures
7/11 core figures collected.
Summit elevation5,850 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Highest lift-served elevation5,850 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
Base elevation4,990 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Advertised vertical drop860 ftNo sources:Derived
Computed from summit elevation and base elevation, not read from a source.
Lift-served vertical860 ftNo sources:Derived
Computed from highest lift-served elevation and base elevation, not read from a source.
= highest_lift_served_elevation_ft − base_elevation_ft
Skiable acres80 ac1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Named trails241 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Night skiingNo1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Total lifts21 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Bear Paw Ski BowlPublishedSep 2026“Lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap: 1 chairlift, 1 rope tow (2 in all)”
Average annual snowfall140 in1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Drive from the fly-in airport5 h 44 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Bear Paw Ski Bowl, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Bear Paw Ski Bowl: 5 h 44 min and 322.9 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Drive from nearest major airport5 h 44 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Bear Paw Ski Bowl, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Bear Paw Ski Bowl: 5 h 44 min and 322.9 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from nearest major airport322.9 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Bear Paw Ski Bowl, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Bear Paw Ski Bowl: 5 h 44 min and 322.9 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Drive from closest airline airport2 h 57 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Bear Paw Ski Bowl, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Bear Paw Ski Bowl: 2 h 57 min and 148.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from closest airline airport148.2 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Bear Paw Ski Bowl, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Bear Paw Ski Bowl: 2 h 57 min and 148.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Pages cited
Every source behind the figures, passes and facts, best tier first.
- Tier 1Bear Paw Ski Bowl — official websiteBear Paw Ski Bowl · bearpawskibowl.org
- Tier 2Ikon Pass 2026-27 access detailsAlterra Mountain Company (Ikon Pass) · account.ikonpass.com
- Tier 2Indy Pass — partner resortsIndy Pass · indyskipass.com
- Tier 2Power Pass — season passes (Purgatory Resort)Mountain Capital Partners (Power Pass) · purgatory.ski
- Tier 2Mountain Collective — Resort Map (partner list)The Mountain Collective · mountaincollective.com
- Tier 2Epic Pass 2026-27 resort access (epicpass.com)Vail Resorts (Epic Pass) · epicpass.com
- Tier 3Wikipedia — Bear Paw Ski BowlWikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Tier 3Wikipedia — List of ski areas and resorts in the United StatesWikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Tier 4Drive from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Bear Paw Ski Bowl, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Tier 4Drive from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Bear Paw Ski Bowl, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Tier 4Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)Bureau of Transportation Statistics (U.S. DOT) · geodata.bts.gov
- Tier 4GMBA Mountain Inventory v2.0 (standard): mountain range outlines, with each ski area placed where its runs and lifts areGMBA Mountain Inventory (placed by aurora.ski) · earthenv.org
- Tier 5OpenSkiMap — Bear Paw Ski BowlOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · skimap.org
Other facts
Where the page's other facts come from: its location, website, owner and the like.
- Nearest major airport
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)
- Closest airline airport
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)
- Coordinates
- Wikipedia — Bear Paw Ski Bowl
- Mountain range
- GMBA Mountain Inventory v2.0 (standard): mountain range outlines, with each ski area placed where its runs and lifts are
- Nearest city
- Wikipedia — Bear Paw Ski Bowl
Operating status
The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.
- operatingWikimedia Foundation · Tier 3 · 2026-09-28* Bear Paw Ski Bowl – Havre
- operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Tier 5 · 2026-09-28Bear Paw Ski Bowl — status: operating; activities: downhill; lifts mapped: 2; downhill runs mapped: 27;
Data quality notes
- missingNot yet collected: beginner terrain, intermediate terrain, advanced terrain, expert terrain.