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Red Lodge Mountain

Where Red Lodge Mountain’s numbers come from

26 observations from 4 publishers behind 25 figures. Each row gives the figure we publish, how many sources gave one and how many agree; open it for what each said.

Figures

11/11 core figures collected.

How a figure is chosen
Summit elevation9,416 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Red Lodge MountainPublishedSep 2026“top_elevation = 9416 ft”
Highest lift-served elevation9,377 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Red Lodge MountainPublishedSep 2026“Top of the highest mapped lift: 2,858 m (9,376 ft)”
Base elevation7,016 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Red Lodge MountainPublishedSep 2026“base_elevation = 7016 ft”
Advertised vertical drop2,400 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Red Lodge MountainPublishedSep 2026“vertical = 2400 ft”
Lift-served vertical2,361 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 acres1,600 ac1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Red Lodge MountainPublishedSep 2026“skiable_area = 1600 acre”
Named trails702 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom Red Lodge Mountain
Red Lodge Mountain — Mountain Info | Red Lodge Mountain | Red Lodge, MTPublishedSep 2026“70 runs | Marked Runs”
Wikipedia — Red Lodge MountainSep 2026Differs: 65 “number_trails = 65; - 17% easiest; - 45% more difficult; - 38% most difficult”
Longest run2.5 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Red Lodge MountainPublishedSep 2026“longest_run = Lazy M - 2.5 mi”
Beginner terrain19%2 sources1 of 1 agreefrom Red Lodge Mountain
Red Lodge Mountain — Mountain Info | Red Lodge Mountain | Red Lodge, MTPublishedSep 2026“19% Beginner | 25% Intermediate | 36% Advanced | 20% Expert”
Wikipedia — Red Lodge MountainSep 2026Not compared: “number_trails = 65; - 17% easiest; - 45% more difficult; - 38% most difficult”
Intermediate terrain25%2 sources1 of 1 agreefrom Red Lodge Mountain
Red Lodge Mountain — Mountain Info | Red Lodge Mountain | Red Lodge, MTPublishedSep 2026“19% Beginner | 25% Intermediate | 36% Advanced | 20% Expert”
Wikipedia — Red Lodge MountainSep 2026Not compared: “number_trails = 65; - 17% easiest; - 45% more difficult; - 38% most difficult”
Advanced terrain36%2 sources1 of 1 agreefrom Red Lodge Mountain
Red Lodge Mountain — Mountain Info | Red Lodge Mountain | Red Lodge, MTPublishedSep 2026“19% Beginner | 25% Intermediate | 36% Advanced | 20% Expert”
Wikipedia — Red Lodge MountainSep 2026Not compared: “number_trails = 65; - 17% easiest; - 45% more difficult; - 38% most difficult”
Expert terrain20%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Red Lodge Mountain
Red Lodge Mountain — Mountain Info | Red Lodge Mountain | Red Lodge, MTPublishedSep 2026“19% Beginner | 25% Intermediate | 36% Advanced | 20% Expert”
Advanced + expert terrain56%No sources:Derived

Computed from advanced terrain and expert terrain, not read from a source.

= advanced_percent + (expert_percent ?? 0)

Beginner runs13No sources:Derived

Computed from beginner terrain and named trails, not read from a source.

= round(beginner_percent × trail_count ÷ 100)

Terrain parks11 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Red Lodge MountainPublishedSep 2026“terrain_parks = 1”
Night skiingNo1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Red Lodge MountainPublishedSep 2026“night_skiing = none”
Total lifts71 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Red Lodge MountainPublishedSep 2026“Lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap: 6 chairlifts, 1 magic carpet (7 in all)”
Uphill capacity10,690 /hr1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Red Lodge MountainPublishedSep 2026“lift_capacity = 10,690 per hour”
Average annual snowfall250 in1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Red Lodge MountainPublishedSep 2026“snowfall = 250 in”
Snowmaking coverage (share)31%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Red Lodge MountainPublishedSep 2026“snowmaking = 31% of runs, full coverage”
Drive from the fly-in airport1 h 26 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Billings Logan International Airport (BIL) to Red Lodge Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Billings Logan International Airport (BIL) to Red Lodge Mountain: 1 h 26 min and 71.9 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Drive from nearest major airport2 h 41 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Red Lodge Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Red Lodge Mountain: 2 h 41 min and 162.8 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from nearest major airport162.8 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Red Lodge Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) to Red Lodge Mountain: 2 h 41 min and 162.8 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Drive from closest airline airport1 h 26 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Billings Logan International Airport (BIL) to Red Lodge Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Billings Logan International Airport (BIL) to Red Lodge Mountain: 1 h 26 min and 71.9 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from closest airline airport71.9 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Billings Logan International Airport (BIL) to Red Lodge Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Billings Logan International Airport (BIL) to Red Lodge Mountain: 1 h 26 min and 71.9 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”

Pages cited

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Other facts

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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)
Airports the resort recommends
Red Lodge Mountain — Getting Here - Red Lodge Mountain
Coordinates
Wikipedia — Red Lodge Mountain
Website
Red Lodge Mountain — official website
Lift ticket page
Red Lodge Mountain — Lift Tickets - Red Lodge Mountain
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 — Red Lodge Mountain

Operating status

The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.

  • operatingRed Lodge Mountain · Tier 1 · 2026-09-28…MER Summer Operations Lift Tickets & More Disc Golf Summer Safety Season Passes 2026/27 SEASON PASSES NOW ON SALE! 2026/27 Season Passes Payment Plan Option only avail… (https://www.redlodgemountain.com/season-passes/)
  • operatingIndy Pass · Tier 2 · 2026-09-28Red Lodge Mountain — Red Lodge, MT (Alpine)
  • operatingWikimedia Foundation · Tier 3 · 2026-09-28* Red Lodge Mountain – Red Lodge
  • operatingLift Blog · Tier 3 · 2026-09-28Red Lodge Mountain: 6 operating lift(s) — Cole Creek (High Speed Quad), Grizzly Peak (Double), Palisades (High Speed Quad), The Stache Express (High Speed Triple), Triple Chair (Triple), Willow Creek (Double); 5 removed/not operating
  • operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Tier 5 · 2026-09-28Red Lodge Mountain — status: operating; activities: downhill; lifts mapped: 7; downhill runs mapped: 58;