Blacktail Mountain trail & lift map, slopes and snow forecast

Blacktail Mountain: piste map and stats

Blacktail Mountain is a ski resort in Montana, United States. 75% of its kilometres are easy runs: good for learning. It has 22 km of pistes across 21 named runs and 4 lifts. The ski area goes from 1,597 to 2,030 m of altitude, with 433 m of vertical. Its steepest runs (steepest 50 m stretch) are Taildragger (45%, 24°), Badrock (44%, 24°) and Snow Blower (43%, 23°). The longest run is Lakeside Run (2.0 km). The nearest ski resort is Whitefish Mountain, 49 km away. Here you'll find every run with its gradient profile, the lifts and the on-mountain services; the interactive map shows them on satellite imagery.

Snow and weather at Blacktail Mountain

Snow forecast for the next 7 days (summit, 2,030 m): 3 cm (updated 14 November).

Terrain by difficulty

Green

5.2 km · 6

Blue

11.1 km · 10

Black

5.4 km · 7

Lifts by type

Chairlift

3.3 km · 3

Rope tow

0.1 km · 1

Runs, lifts and services

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16 · Cold Campmax 23% · 13°

1,094 m · 155 m vertical · avg. gradient 14.2% · 1,859–2,014 m altitude · Classic track

15 · Crossovermax 12% · 7°

1,062 m · 58 m vertical · avg. gradient 5.5% · 1,801–1,859 m altitude · Classic track

13 · Widowmakermax 22% · 12°

877 m · 150 m vertical · avg. gradient 17.1% · 1,859–2,009 m altitude · Classic track

5 · Longbranchmax 14% · 8°

758 m · 75 m vertical · avg. gradient 9.9% · 1,801–1,875 m altitude · Classic track

14 · Easy Outmax 10% · 6°

741 m · 56 m vertical · avg. gradient 7.5% · 1,859–1,915 m altitude · Classic track

18 · Short Branchmax 14% · 8°

627 m · 53 m vertical · avg. gradient 8.4% · 1,859–1,912 m altitude · Classic track

1 · Lakeside Runmax 42% · 23°

2,019 m · 433 m vertical · avg. gradient 21.5% · 1,597–2,030 m altitude · Classic track

12 · Emmons Ridgemax 34% · 19°

1,917 m · 433 m vertical · avg. gradient 22.6% · 1,597–2,030 m altitude · Classic track

17 · Blacktail Runmax 31% · 17°

1,474 m · 220 m vertical · avg. gradient 14.9% · 1,638–1,858 m altitude · Classic track

23 · West Ridgemax 33% · 18°

1,276 m · 273 m vertical · avg. gradient 21.4% · 1,638–1,912 m altitude · Classic track

7 · Radarmax 39% · 21°

890 m · 245 m vertical · avg. gradient 27.5% · 1,764–2,009 m altitude · Classic track

20 · Independence Parkmax 37% · 20°

804 m · 203 m vertical · avg. gradient 25.3% · 1,708–1,912 m altitude · Classic track

6 · Snowslipmax 42% · 23°

730 m · 242 m vertical · avg. gradient 33.2% · 1,772–2,014 m altitude · Classic track

22 · Cabinet Viewmax 31% · 17°

658 m · 110 m vertical · avg. gradient 16.8% · 1,801–1,912 m altitude · Classic track

19 · Clearcutmax 31% · 17°

631 m · 162 m vertical · avg. gradient 25.7% · 1,735–1,897 m altitude · Classic track

9 · Meadowmax 41% · 22°

1,529 m · 433 m vertical · avg. gradient 28.3% · 1,597–2,030 m altitude · Classic track · 2 sections

24 · White Rivermax 35% · 19°

1,520 m · 404 m vertical · avg. gradient 26.6% · 1,643–1,863 m altitude · Classic track · 2 sections

8 · Snow Blowermax 43% · 23°

904 m · 310 m vertical · avg. gradient 34.3% · 1,605–1,915 m altitude · Classic track

11 · Damnationmax 42% · 23°

810 m · 269 m vertical · avg. gradient 33.2% · 1,617–1,886 m altitude · Classic track

21 · Taildraggermax 45% · 24°

775 m · 219 m vertical · avg. gradient 28.2% · 1,667–1,886 m altitude · Classic track

3 · Badrockmax 44% · 24°

614 m · 238 m vertical · avg. gradient 38.8% · 1,792–2,030 m altitude · Classic track

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of pistes does Blacktail Mountain have?

Blacktail Mountain has 22 km of pistes, measured run by run on the map: 21 named runs and 4 lifts.

What altitude is Blacktail Mountain at?

Its runs and lifts go from 1,597 to 2,030 m of altitude, with 433 m of vertical.

What is the steepest run at Blacktail Mountain?

Taildragger, with a 45% gradient on its steepest 50 m stretch.

What is the longest run at Blacktail Mountain?

Lakeside Run, at 2.0 km.

What runs does Blacktail Mountain have by difficulty?

Green: 5.2 km (6 runs); Blue: 10.4 km (9 runs); Black: 6.2 km (6 runs).

About this data

Piste km: the length of each piste, measured once along its line on the map. Resorts usually advertise more, as they add itineraries, variants or wide pistes counted as several runs; and sometimes a piste is still missing from OpenStreetMap.

Data quality

Named runs23 / 23

Difficulty tagged100%

Lighting tagged0%

Snowmaking tagged0%

Lift capacity tagged0%

Grip type tagged0%

Snowmaking and ski patrol are rarely tagged in OpenStreetMap — it doesn't mean they don't exist, just that hardly anyone maps them yet.