Winter Activities
Our guest service team will navigate you to the experiences that will make your Big Sky Winter visit to moonlight unforgettable. Want to book an activity or have a question? Visit Guest Services at the Moonlight Lodge, contact us by phone at (406) 995-7600, or email us at guestservices@moonlightbasin.com.
Moonlight Basin is closed for skiing and riding for the 2012-2013 winter season. Check out our exciting Summer Activities!
Sledding
The Sledding Hill is closed for the 2012-2013 winter season.
All riders must have a ticket. Tickets are FREE at the Season Pass office.
Sleds: $10 per sled
Family Discount: 4 sleds for $30
Dog Sledding
Experience the beauty of Moonlight Basin in an unforgettable adventure – a dog sled trip from Spirit of the North. By dog sled, you’ll gain access to stunning landscape normally closed to the public. It’s a truly unique form of winter travel! Dog sled trips are offered by Spirit of the North.
Snowshoeing
As easy as walking, snowshoeing lets you experience what most people will never see. Get back to nature one step at a time with nothing but the wildlife, scenery, and snow blowing off the branches on Moonlight Basin’s own designated snowshoe trails.
The Ulerys Lake Trail runs 2.5 breathtaking miles between the Moonlight Lodge and Madison Village Base Area, looping around Lower Ulreys Lake. Lee’s Pool trail is a 3 mile loop that winds through natural beauty starting at the Madison Village Base Area and down to the scenic Lee’s Pool.
Both trails are a must-experience for those looking for a peaceful alternative to skiing. Our trails are open from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m., 7 days a week during winter season. Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced loops are available.
Snowshoe rentals, trail passes and trail maps are available through the Season Pass office at the Madison Village Base Area or at the Skier Services area at the Moonlight Lodge.
Snowshoe Trail Use with Equipment Rental: $15
Snowshoe Trail Use Only: $5
Family Discount- 4 sets of equipment and trail passes: $40
A Moonlight Basin Season Pass gives access to all ski runs and snowshoe trails. Please have your season pass with you while snowshoeing.
Contact the Season Pass Office, located at the Madison Village Base Area, for more information at (406) 993-6074 or tickets@moonlightbasin.com.
If you’re looking for a more interactive experience check out our Guided Snowshoe Hike. Take in the scenery and enjoy the mountain air as our guide leads you through Moonlight Basin’s backyard all while learning about our winter wildlife. Contact Guest Services at (406) 995-7600 to learn more or reserve your space.
Big Sky and Surrounding Area Activities
Cross Country Skiing
Experience the beauty of Montana’s finest terrain by gliding through some of the most breathtaking trails in North America. Lone Mountain Ranch, only 10 miles away, is home to the number one Nordic trail system in North America. West Yellowstone also offers many miles of cross country skiing and access into Yellowstone National Park.
Sleigh Ride Dinners
Go dashing through the snow in a one-horse open sleigh and experience our winter wonderland in a brand-new way. Try one of the area’s sleigh ride dinners for a memorable winter evening.
Snowmobiling
Appreciate winter thrills and stunning landscapes, including trails through Yellowstone National Park, from the unique perspective of one of these incredible machines.
Snowcoach Tours
Yellowstone springs to life as you sit back and relax in the unique vehicle known as a snowcoach. Tours come complete with an expert guide, who will provide a narrated overview of the geology, wildlife, history, and current issues of the world’s first national park. Great for families with small children and large groups. Tours depart daily at 8:00 a.m. and return at approximately 5:30 p.m.
For more information or to schedule an activity please contact Guest Services at
(406) 995-7600 or guestservices@moonlightbasin.com.[/three_fourths_last]
