Big Sky Ski Vacations - One Of The Big Guns Of Ski Resorts

When a person thinks of Montana, they think ofthem unlimited access to both Big Sky Resort and
wide open spaces, cowboys, and cattle. But we mayMoonlight Basin. They can enjoy the largest skiing
want to rethink this theory when the Big Sky Resortarea in America, with over 5,500 acres of
comes to mind. Big Sky Resort consists of Moonlightsnow-covered terrain, consisting of wide-open
Basin and Lone Peak, located in southwest Montana,groomed runs, glades and steep chutes, and
with an annual snowfall of over 400 inches. Locatedpowder-filled bowls. If time allows, take the Lone
between Bozeman and Yellowstone National Park, itPeak Tram to Big Sky's summit, for viewing of three
has over 3,600 acres of the most extraordinarystates, two national parks, and countless mountain
terrain even seen, for an unsurpassed skiingranges which include the Tetons. It is no wonder
experience possible. Many enjoyable recreations areMontana is widely known for its wide open slopes
available at Big Sky Ski Resort, other than cowboysand short lift lines.
and cattle. Many recreational opportunities can beHaving a top elevation of 11,166 feet and a vertical
found in Montana's abundant wildlife and westerndrop of 4,250 feet, Big Sky Ski Resort has one of
hospitality, along with other Boyne U.S.A. Resorts tothe largest lift-served vertical drops in the United
visit, such as the Boyne Mountain, Boyne Highlands,States. It also has over 23 lifts, 220 trails, and two
Brighton, Crystal, Cypress, The Inn at Bay Harbor,cable car lines available. Over 5,300 acres of ski
and the Gatlinburg Skylift. To appreciate Big Sky, itsslopes and trails await eager skiers, with over 33 feet
history and rich legend needs to be appreciated at itsof snowfall each season. While there are beginner
fullest.slopes, most of the slopes are geared toward
Enjoying the Big Sky ski vacations, guests now haveintermediate and expert skiers.
the option of purchasing a joint-lift ticket which allows