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Showdown Montana

Montana, US

26 kmMtrails
401 mvertical
4lifts
❄︎❄︎moderate snow
304 cma season, model

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North America
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Montana
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Within 30 km
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26/27 Passes

PassWhat it grantsBlackouts
Indy Pass2 daysblackout calendar not published
Indy+ Pass2 daysno blackout dates

The mountain

2,496 msummit
401 mvertical
2,095 mbase
Region
Montana, United States

Where it stands

trails
26 kmmedian 19 km
61%
vertical
401 mmedian 324 m
58%
advanced or harder
16%median 29%
7%
novice or easy
36%median 22%
87%
snowfall
304 cmmedian 207 cm
70%

this resort middle half median

The Season

33%of Dec–Mar days it snows
5days, longest snowy stretch
model
Snow on the ground
50100150 cmOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun
Snowfall, season to date model
100200300400 cmOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

middle half of winterstypical (dashed: model)2025/26

Snow on the ground: measured at Deadman Creek (SNOTEL sensor), 5.4 km away; 19 winters · Snowfall: model (ERA5 at mid-mountain), 10 winters · natural snow, a groomed base runs deeper

Terrain

above: this resort · below: typical of the 84 North American resorts of 25 km to 60 km

  • easygreen circle9.5 km · 15 runs
  • intermediateblue square11.9 km · 15 runs
  • advancedblack diamond4.3 km · 12 runs
  • other0.4 km · 1 run

North American grading.

Trail map

Prentice — green circle (easy)Teds Tumble — green circle (easy)The George — green circle (easy)Arkansas Traveller — green circle (easy)Forest Service Road 834 — green circle (easy)Prentice — green circle (easy)Brown Eyed Queen — green circle (easy)Cumberland — green circle (easy)Forest Service Road 834 — green circle (easy)Compromise Pass — green circle (easy)unnamed run — green circle (easy)unnamed run — green circle (easy)Last Chance Gulch — green circle (easy)Golden Goose — green circle (easy)Forest Service Road 834, Prentice — green circle (easy)The Meadows — blue square (intermediate)Second Thought — blue square (intermediate)Sluice Box — blue square (intermediate)Quicksilver Lower — blue square (intermediate)Pan Handle — blue square (intermediate)Hall-O — blue square (intermediate)The George — blue square (intermediate)Mizpah — blue square (intermediate)Ski Bums Way — blue square (intermediate)King's Ridge — blue square (intermediate)Ripley — blue square (intermediate)Forest Service Road 834 — blue square (intermediate)Erisco — blue square (intermediate)Ruby Gulch — blue square (intermediate)Throcks Mile — blue square (intermediate)James Bond — black diamond (advanced)Geronimo — black diamond (advanced)unnamed run — black diamond (advanced)Ruby — black diamond (advanced)Good Luck — black diamond (advanced)Gun Barrel — black diamond (advanced)Glory Hole — black diamond (advanced)Speculation — black diamond (advanced)Dynamite — black diamond (advanced)Poma Line — black diamond (advanced)Quicksilver Upper — black diamond (advanced)Roundhouse — black diamond (advanced)Hoxter Express — chairlift — 2205 m to 2394 mHoxter Express — chairlift — 2205 m to 2394 mProspector — chairlift — 2095 m to 2495 mProspector — chairlift — 2095 m to 2495 mlift — magic carpet — 2200 m to 2215 mlift — magic carpet — 2200 m to 2215 mPayload — chairlift — 2184 m to 2496 mPayload — chairlift — 2184 m to 2496 m200 m
lift3 chairlifts1 magic carpetruns coloured as on the terrain bar · north is up · OpenSkiMap, from OpenStreetMapFull screen ↗
Lifts and runs by name
Lifts
Hoxter Express, Prospector, Payload
Green circle
Prentice, Teds Tumble, The George, Arkansas Traveller, Forest Service Road 834, Brown Eyed Queen, Cumberland, Compromise Pass, Last Chance Gulch, Golden Goose, Forest Service Road 834, Prentice
Blue square
The Meadows, Second Thought, Sluice Box, Quicksilver Lower, Pan Handle, Hall-O, The George, Mizpah, Ski Bums Way, King's Ridge, Ripley, Forest Service Road 834, Erisco, Ruby Gulch, Throcks Mile
Black diamond
James Bond, Geronimo, Ruby, Good Luck, Gun Barrel, Glory Hole, Speculation, Dynamite, Poma Line, Quicksilver Upper, Roundhouse
FAQ
Is Showdown Montana on the Indy Pass?
Yes. The Indy Pass grants 2 days at Showdown Montana for 2026/27, with blackout calendar not published.
Is Showdown Montana on the Indy+ Pass?
Yes. The Indy+ Pass grants 2 days at Showdown Montana for 2026/27, with no blackout dates.
How much snow does Showdown Montana get?
Showdown Montana has moderate snowfall by our banding.
Sources
Pass terms
Indy
Mountain figures
OpenSkiMap, from OpenStreetMap
Snow on the ground
USDA NRCS SNOTEL, and Open-Meteo
Snowfall, model
ERA5, ~10 km grid, at mid-mountain

Data (ODbL) · Method

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