Whitefish Mountain Resort

Whitefish Mountain Resort
Aerial view in February 2008
Whitefish is located in the United States
Whitefish
Whitefish
Location in the United States
Whitefish is located in Montana
Whitefish
Whitefish
Location in Montana
LocationThe Big Mountain
Flathead National Forest
Flathead County, Montana, U.S.
Nearest major cityWhitefish - 4 miles (6 km)
Columbia Falls - 16 mi (26 km)
Kalispell - 21 miles (34 km)
Missoula - 140 miles (230 km)
Spokane - 260 miles (420 km)
Coordinates48°30′N 114°20′W / 48.50°N 114.34°W / 48.50; -114.34
Vertical2,353 ft (717 m)
Top elevation6,817 ft (2,078 m)
Base elevation4,464 ft (1,361 m)
Skiable area3,020 acres (12.2 km2)
Trails93
- 15% beginner
- 35% intermediate
- 40% advanced
- 10% expert
Longest run3.3 miles (5.3 km) - Hellfire
Lift system12 chairs
- 3 high-speed quad
- 1 high speed detachable six-pack)
- 8 fixed-grip (2 quad, 6 triple)
3 surface tows
Terrain parks1
Snowfall300 inches (25 ft; 760 cm)
Snowmakingyes
Night skiingFri & Sat - lower lifts
Websiteskiwhitefish.com

Whitefish Mountain Resort is a ski resort on Big Mountain in northwestern Montana. It is west of Glacier National Park in the Flathead National Forest, four miles (6 km) from the town of Whitefish, sixteen miles (26 km) west of Columbia Falls,[1] and 21 miles (34 km) north of Kalispell.

  1. ^ "Community Profile". City of Columbia Falls Montana. Retrieved 2021-01-07.