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Maverick Mountain - Dillon

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Maverick Mountain Road
Polaris,  MT 59746


Phone: 406-834-3454
Fax: 406-834-3540

Description

Maverick Mountain is a favorite of families and kids for downhill skiing and features an extensive cross country skiing network of trails. It is located near a mineral hot springs with cross-country trail access. Cross-country ski rentals are available at Elkhorn Resort (2 miles from ski area). The longest downhill run is 2.5 miles.

The Mountain is available for private skiing Monday through Wednesday for groups of 100 or more.

Facilities include a base lodge with cafe, beer and wine room and a ski shop with downhill rentals. Ski school is offered from 10:00am. to 4:00pm and half day from 1:00pm to 4:00pm.

A motel, bar, and 2 restaurants are located with 2 miles of the hill. Swimming may be enjoyed in the nearby mineral pools. Lodging is available nearby at the Grasshopper Inn, Elkhorn Hot Springs or in Dillon, Montana.

Inquire about special rates for groups.

Lifts: 1 double chair, 1 rope tow
Runs: 20% easiest, 35% more difficult, 35% most difficult, 10% experts only
Vertical drop: 2,020 feet
Rental equipment: Available for both downhill and cross country.
Base elevation: 6,500 feet
Top elevation: 8,520 feet
Lift capacity: 700 skiers/hour
Average annual snowfall: 180 inches/yr

Directions

Fly Sky West or Horizon to Butte. South on I-15 to Exit 59. West on Highway 278 for 25 miles, then north for 13 miles on the Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway.

Season of Operation:

December - April

Hours of Operation:

Thursday - Saturday and holidays: 9:30am - 4:00pm

Services and Amenities:

  • Beer/Wine
  • Child Care
  • Equipment Rental
  • Food Services
  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Ski Equipment Rental
  • Snack Bar

Activities:

  • Backcountry Skiing
  • Cross-Country Skiing
  • Downhill Skiing
  • Skiing
  • Snowboarding
  • Swimming
  • Winter Sport
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