Big Sky/Moonlight Basin

Big Sky Resort and Moonlight Basin share one of the best ski mountains in the world, with a combined number of 235 runs and over 5,000 acres of skiable area.  Known as “The Biggest Skiing in America,” the Big Sky/Moonlight Basin area offers the most skiable terrain in the country and the best deal on a season pass you will find anywhere. With trails ranging from beginner to expert, Big Sky Mountain Resort and Moonlight Basin can offer the perfect ski vacation for any level skier/snowboarder.  With a 4,366 foot vertical drop and six terrain parks, the Big Sky/ Moonlight Basin area boasts endless amounts of fun for the whole family.  The six terrain parks, Zero Gravity Terrain Park and Zero Gravity Pony Park in Moonlight Basin, and Swifty Park, Swifty 2.0, Family Fun Zone Park, and Explorer Park in Big Sky are groomed and ridden daily by terrain park experts, so rest assured they are always in spectacular condition.  With bumps, jumps and half pipes, riders are sure to catch some big air.  The winter Big Sky Bluegrass Music Festival offers good music, great food, and a chance to take a day off of the slopes and unwind.

With endless opportunities to hike, bike, fish or raft, Big Sky and Moonlight Basin offer summer fun for the whole family. The annual Fourth of July Rodeo is the perfect way to end a day of golfing, horseback riding, kayaking, rock climbing, or zip lining.  Big Sky/Moonlight Basin is the ultimate vacation destination for your next family vacation, regardless of the season.  Located close to the Gallatin National Forest and Yellowstone National Park, there are endless amounts of opportunities for sight-seeing, photography and learning.

Lodging in the Big Sky and Moonlight Basin area can be arranged by Rocky Mountain Vacation Rentals, and is organized under a set of ratings.  These ratings are: luxury, deluxe, standard, and economy.  The purpose for these ratings is to provide the customer with a general description of what is offered at each level of lodging.  We maintain an extensive inventory in Big Sky and Moonlight Basin of luxury hotels, rental homes, and ski in/ski out lodging.  When planning your Big Sky vacation, be sure to use our complete concierge services to ensure that we meet all of your needs.  From floral arrangements to babysitters, we can help you out.  For more information on Big Sky and Moonlight Basin winter and/or summer packages, please call Rocky Mountain Vacation Rentals today.

Mountain Stats

Big Sky:
Base Elevation (Lone Moose): 6,800 feet
Base Elevation (Mountain Village): 7,500 feet
Summit Elevation (Lone Peak): 11,166 feet
Vertical Rise: 4,366 feet
Skiable Area: 3,812 acres
Runs: 150
Number of Lifts: 21
Average Snowfall: 400 inches

Moonlight Basin:
Base Elevation: 7,000 feet
Summit Elevation: 11,162 feet
Vertical Rise: 4162 feet
Skiable Area: 1,900 acres
Runs: 85
Number of lifts: 7
Average Snowfall: 400 inches