Ski season 2026–27
Great Divide Ski Guide
Great Divide is in Montana, United States. This guide maps the ski runs and lifts around it, shows when snow builds through the winter, and lists the nearest airports and the airlines that fly there.
- 45 km of runs, up to 2,194 m
- Deepest snow in January
- Great Falls (GTF) about 2h 25m by road
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Great Divide at a glance
- Runs
- 45 km
- Top
- 2,194 m
- Bottom
- 1,769 m
- Vertical
- 425 m
- Named runs
- 107
- Named lifts
- 5
- Most snow (regional)
- Jan
- Nearest airport
- GTFabout 2h 25m by road
Runs, top and bottom are for the whole Great Divide Ski Area ski area (OpenSkiMap).
Great Divide piste map
- Intermediate: 59 named runs
- Advanced: 39 named runs
- Easy: 9 named runs
- Lifts
Runs and lifts within 14 km of Great Divide, which can include neighbouring ski areas. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 22 Oct 2026. Check the resort's own piste map for closures and grading on the day.
Snow and temperature by month around Great Divide
Average snow depth on the ground in centimetres, 2001–2020, for the area around Great Divide. Snow on the pistes depends on altitude and snowmaking, so treat this as when the season builds and fades, not as a snow report.
| Month | Snow depth | Avg temperature |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20.61 cm | -7.3°C / 19°F |
| Feb | 20.27 cm | -7.3°C / 19°F |
| Mar | 15.96 cm | -2.4°C / 28°F |
| Apr | 12.61 cm | 1.9°C / 35°F |
| May | 6.06 cm | 7.3°C / 45°F |
| Jun | 1.67 cm | 11.9°C / 54°F |
| Jul | 0.05 cm | 17.5°C / 63°F |
| Aug | 0.07 cm | 16.4°C / 62°F |
| Sep | 2.67 cm | 10.8°C / 51°F |
| Oct | 9.73 cm | 3.3°C / 38°F |
| Nov | 15.86 cm | -2.7°C / 27°F |
| Dec | 18.22 cm | -7.5°C / 19°F |
Source: NASA Langley Research Center POWER Project, Climatology API.
Flying to Great Divide
Airports within 300 km (straight-line distance) that at least three airlines on our route maps fly to.
Great Falls (GTF) · 108 km
- By car
- 162 km · about 2h 25m without traffic or snow
3 airlines fly here on our route maps:
Missoula (MSO) · 135 km
- By car
- 201 km · about 2h 52m without traffic or snow
6 airlines fly here on our route maps:
Bozeman (BZN) · 142 km
- By car
- 186 km · about 2h 37m without traffic or snow
8 airlines fly here on our route maps:
Driving: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads (router.project-osrm.org): distance and typical driving time without traffic, snow or chains. Train: SBB timetable via transport.opendata.ch: connections leaving from 09:00 on Tuesday 15 December 2026. Check the operator before you travel.
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Great Divide ski questions
What is the nearest airport to Great Divide?
Great Falls (GTF) is 108 km from Great Divide in a straight line, and 3 airlines on AirConnect's route maps fly there. Missoula (MSO) is 135 km away.
How long does it take to get from Great Falls airport to Great Divide?
By car it is 162 km, about 2h 25m without traffic or snow (OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap).
When is there most snow around Great Divide?
In NASA's 2001–2020 averages for the area around Great Divide, snow on the ground peaks in January (20.61 cm). This is a regional average over roughly 50 km, not a resort snow report.
How many ski runs and lifts does Great Divide have?
OpenStreetMap lists 107 named downhill runs and 5 named lifts within 14 km of Great Divide (read 22 Oct 2026).
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Where these numbers come from
Runs and lifts: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 22 Oct 2026. Snow and temperature: NASA POWER, 2001–2020 averages. Driving: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads (router.project-osrm.org): distance and typical driving time without traffic, snow or chains. Train: SBB timetable via transport.opendata.ch: connections leaving from 09:00 on Tuesday 15 December 2026. Airlines: our own route maps.
- Every figure sourced
- Checked 22 Oct 2026
- No estimated prices
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