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Winter ActivitiesSnowcoach Tours| Snowshoeing | Ice Skating | IMAX | Discovery Center Horse Drawn Sleigh RidesNEW this winter season Cedar Mountain Corrals is offering a horse drawn sleigh rides through Moonlight Basin’s untouched terrain. Gather friends and family and come enjoy a scenic ride through untracked snow filled hills. Upon arriving at Ulrey’s Lake there will be warm drinks, snacks, children activities plus a bonfire.Rides start at 1:00pm and 3:30pm Friday and Saturday. Guests will enjoy live country music, s’mores, hot cocoa, coffee and campfire. Friday & Saturday
Contact our Mountain Concierge at (406) 995-7716 or Cedar Mountain Corrals at (406) 539-4065 for reservation and details. (Cedar Mountain Corrals is closed Sunday through Thursday. 8 person (4 and older) minimum for all rides. Special events and buyouts are available. Please call Cedar Mountain Corrals for details.) Dog SleddingExperience 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.Cross Country SkiingExperience 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 offersmany miles of cross country skiing and access intoYellowstone National Park.Sleigh Ride DinnersGo 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. For more information or to schedule an activity please contact our Mountain Concierge at (406) 995-7716.SnowmobilingAppreciate winter thrills and stunning landscapes, including trails through Yellowstone National Park, from the unique perspective of one of these incredible machines.Snowcoach ToursYellowstone springs to life as you sit back and relax in the unique vehicle known as a snowcoach. Take your pick of three touring options – each is 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.Time:Tours depart daily at 8:00 a.m. and return at approximately 5:30 p.m. Costs (subject to change):
SnowshoeingAs 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. There is two main snowshoeing trails that we recommend for our guests. The Ulerys Lake Trail runs 2.5 miles between the Moonlight Lodge and Madison Village Base Area, looping around Lower Ulreys Lake. In addition, The 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 10 a.m. - 3:30 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 Only: $5 Moonlight Basin Snowshoe Trail Season Pass: $50 Contact Madison Village Season Pass Office for more information at (406)993-6074. 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 wildlife specialist, Marc Glines leads you through Moonlight Basin's backyard all while learning about our winter wildlife. Contact Mountain Concierge at 406-996-7716 to learn more or reserve your space. Ice SkatingGive in to nostalgia and discover the exhilaration of skating on Moonlight Lodge’s outdoor mini ice skating rink. Whether you’re a spectator or taking a break from skating, warm up around the fire or under our special heat lamps on the patio adjacent to the rink. Rentals are available for $5 from 11 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. daily from skier services in the Willow Boutique at the Moonlight Lodge.(406) 995-7716. |
