Maverick Mountain
Where Maverick Mountain’s numbers come from
14 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 elevation8,250 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Highest lift-served elevation8,432 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Maverick Mountain Ski AreaPublishedSep 2026“Top of the highest mapped lift: 2,570 m (8,433 ft)”
Base elevation6,500 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Advertised vertical drop1,750 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Lift-served vertical1,932 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 acres210 ac1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Named trails241 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Longest run2.0 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Total lifts11 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Maverick Mountain Ski AreaPublishedSep 2026“Lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap: 1 chairlift (1 in all)”
Average annual snowfall180 in1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Drive from the fly-in airport2 h 43 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Maverick Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Maverick Mountain: 2 h 43 min and 150.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Drive from nearest major airport2 h 43 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Maverick Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Maverick Mountain: 2 h 43 min and 150.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from nearest major airport150.2 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Maverick Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Maverick Mountain: 2 h 43 min and 150.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Drive from closest airline airport1 h 40 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Maverick Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Maverick Mountain: 1 h 40 min and 74 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from closest airline airport74.0 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Maverick Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Maverick Mountain: 1 h 40 min and 74 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 1Maverick Mountain — official websiteMaverick Mountain · skimaverick.com
- 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 3Lift Blog — Maverick MountainLift Blog · liftblog.com
- Tier 3Wikipedia — List of ski areas and resorts in the United StatesWikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Tier 3Wikipedia — Maverick Mountain Ski AreaWikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Tier 4Drive from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Maverick Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Tier 4Drive from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Maverick Mountain, 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 — Maverick Mountain Ski AreaOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · skimap.org
- Tier 5snowsportsnews.com — consulted in reviewsnowsportsnews.com · snowsportsnews.com
- Tier 5snowstash.com — consulted in reviewsnowstash.com · snowstash.com
- Tier 5theinertia.com — consulted in reviewtheinertia.com · theinertia.com
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 — Maverick Mountain Ski Area
- 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 — Maverick Mountain Ski Area
Operating status
The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.
- operatingsnowstash.com · Tier 5 · 2026-09-23"Season 2025 - 2026 Opens 13 Dec 2025 Closes 13 Apr 2026" Reviewer: Public ski area near Polaris that operated in 2025-26 (season listed Dec 13, 2025 to Apr 13, 2026). In August 2026 the Sand Creek Fire damaged its only chairlift beyond repair, so 2026-27 downhill operation is doubtful while a rebuild is being funded. Flag for status display.
- operatingsnowsportsnews.com · Tier 5 · 2026-09-23"it scorched a third of Maverick Mountain Ski Area and rendered its sole lift damaged beyond repair." (28/August/2026) Reviewer: Public ski area near Polaris that operated in 2025-26 (season listed Dec 13, 2025 to Apr 13, 2026). In August 2026 the Sand Creek Fire damaged its only chairlift beyond repair, so 2026-27 downhill operation is doubtful while a rebuild is being funded. Flag for status display.
- operatingtheinertia.com · Tier 5 · 2026-09-23"The Maverick chair has sustained damage, but further details are unknown." (August 12, 2026) Reviewer: Public ski area near Polaris that operated in 2025-26 (season listed Dec 13, 2025 to Apr 13, 2026). In August 2026 the Sand Creek Fire damaged its only chairlift beyond repair, so 2026-27 downhill operation is doubtful while a rebuild is being funded. Flag for status display.
- operatingWikimedia Foundation · Tier 3 · 2026-09-28* Maverick Mountain – Polaris
- unknownLift Blog · Tier 3 · 2026-09-28Maverick Mountain: 0 operating lift(s); 2 removed/not operating
- operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Tier 5 · 2026-09-28Maverick Mountain Ski Area — status: operating; activities: downhill; lifts mapped: 1; downhill runs mapped: 19;
Data quality notes
- warningHighest lift-served elevation 8432 ft exceeds summit 8250 ft
- missingNot yet collected: beginner terrain, intermediate terrain, advanced terrain, expert terrain.