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Moonlight Basin
Moonlight Basin
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1020 Highway 64
Big Sky, MT 59716
 
Phone:(877)822-0430
Alt. Phone:(877)822-0430
Fax:(406)993-6606
Snow Phone:(406)993-6666
 
resort@moonlightbasin.com
http://www.moonlightbasin.com/


Location & Getting Here:
Moonlight Basin Ranch is located on Highway 64, just off US Highway 191, 50 miles south of Bozeman. Fly Delta/Sky West, Horizon/Alaska, United or Northwest to Bozeman. Shuttles to the Big Sky Area meet most major fights. Car rentals and taxis available at the airport. Now available between Bozeman and Moonlight Basin the Skyline Bus shuttle service.

Season Information:
December 5 - Mid-April, conditions permitting. Open daily 9:00am - 4:00pm.

Big Sky City Information

   
At Moonlight Basin, guests enjoy long, groomed runs, open bowls and challenging chutes in a truly spectacular setting. Skiers and riders can purchase a lift ticket for seamless skiing between Moonlight Basin and Big Sky Resort. Moonlight Basin offers ski-in/ski-out accommodations that access over 5,500 skiable acres at both resorts. Experience the area's finst dining and spa environment at the slopeside Moonlight Lodge.
   
   
 
 SNOW REPORT:      Updated 6/12/2008 - 5:23:33 PM
New Snow: Lower Mtn Depth: 0"
Temperature: 33° All trails and lifts are ...

 PACKAGES OR COUPONS AVAILABLE:      
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 LODGING:
 Enjoy the area's finest slopeside lodging with breathtaking views and beautiful amenities. Ski-in, ski-out from the Cowboy Heaven Cabins, Moonlight Mountain Homes, Saddle Ridge townhomes, penthouse suites, or custom homes. Relax after a day of skiing in the Moolight Spa.  View Lodging & Accommodations around Big Sky
 
 FOOD AND DRINK:
 Three slopeside restaurants offer the perfect place to relax and take a break from skiing. The Border Café at the base of the Pony Express Lodge offers breakfast and lunch options including fresh baked goods and a Liquid Planet coffee bar. At the Madison Village Base Area, the Headwaters Grille serves breakfast sammies, homemade soups, salads, sandwiches and burgers; a full bar and apres ski appetizers are also available. In the Moonlight Lodge, the Timbers Deli has both hot and cold sandwiches. For dinner, the Timbers Restaurant showcases some of the finest dining in Montana. Find Food and Lodging around Big Sky
 
 RENTALS AND SALES:
 The resort's ski and snowboard school offers a wide range of kids and adult instruction. Group instruction is limited to 3 people per coach. The rental shop offers ski and snowboard rentals as well as tuning and waxing. Snowsports school can be reached at 877-822-0432. Snowshoe rentals are also available.
 
 INSTRUCTION:
 Moonlight Basin is excited to bring a new brand of ski, snowboard, and telemark instruction to Big Sky. Moonlight Basin offers a customized instruction program for kids and adults. Instructor-to-student ratios are lower than industry standards, giving guests the high-touch attention they’ve come to know at Moonlight. Plus, instructors can pick-up students right from their lodging unit! Ski and snowboard rentals are also available at our new rental shop location on Madison Avenue at the Madison Base Area. For more information and rates, call 877-822-0432 or stop in the new Ski & Snowboard Instruction Cabin at Madison Lodge.
 
 EVENTS:
 NASTAR racing every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and holidays through the season. Complete event schedule available online. View Winter Events
 
 JUST FOR KIDS:
 Kids 10 and under ski free at Moonlight Basin. Moonlight Mountain Kids childcare center offers day and evening childcare. Call 406-993-6695 for rates and reservations.
 
 SPECIAL NOTES/EVENTS:
Moonlight Basin's 7-day forecast

Late Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind around 9 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind between 6 and 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind between 6 and 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind between 8 and 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Tuesday: A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a high near 63.

Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a high near 64.

Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
 

TRAIL MAP  View Larger Trail Map
Moonlight Basin Trail Map

MOUNTAIN STATISTICS:
 Base Elevation: 7000 ft
 Top Elevation: 11166 ft
 Vertical Drop: 4150 ft
 Longest Run: 2.8 mi
 Avg. Annual Snowfall: 400"

LIFT INFORMATION:
 chair  1 triple
  1 six-person
  1 double
  3 quads
  27 moonlight basin/big sky total lifts
 surface  1 kids conveyor
 
TRAIL INFORMATION:
 Number of Trails: 76
 Beginner: 19%
 Intermediate: 27%
 Expert: 54%

RATE INFORMATION:
 full day  child 10 & under  Free
  military  $39
  junior 11-17  $39
  senior 70+  $46
  college with current college id  $46
  adult  $51
 half day  junior 11-17  $29
  adult 18+  $39
 
   

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