Description: Bridger Bowl has 1,500 skiable acres with over 2,600 vertical feet. One thousand of those acres and 2,000 vertical feet are lift accessed by 1 quad chair, 2 triple chairs and 4 double chairs. There are 69 named runs with the longest one being 3 miles in length. The area is flanked by two large bowls to the North and South. Most of the area offers wide open terrain with a variety of landscapes including long slopes, glades, chutes, gullies in addition to other smaller bowls. Bridger Bowl offers a very diverse ski experience with the following ratings: 25% beginner, 35% intermediate, 30% advance and 10% extreme. Incredible expert only skiing is available on Bridger's renown "Ridge". Skiers and snowboarders who wish to access this terrain must hike up 400 vertical feet above the Bridger Lift. Ridge skiing requires expert ability, an avalanche transceiver (457 khz), shovel, partner and knowledge of the terrain. The ridge has radical chutes, rock cliffs, and steep snowfields, providing some of the most challenging skiing found within any ski area boundary.
Directions and/or Additional Information:
Bridger Bowl is located 16 miles northeast of Bozeman on MT Highway 86 |