Maverick Mountain

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.
Great Snow Guarantee: We guarantee great snow conditions or you ski again on us. Here is how it works. If in the first half-hour after you purchase your lift ticket you feel our snow conditions are not up to your satisfaction and you do not wish to continue skiing, no problem. We’ll give you a free ski pass, good for another day…no questions asked. Great? That’s incredible!

Contact Information:
Maverick Mountain Road
PO Box 475
Polaris, MT 59746
Phone: 406-834-3454
Fax: 406-834-3540
http://skimaverick.com

Directions:
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:
December – April

Statistics:
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