📷 Lost Trail Ski Area
North America
Lost Trail Ski Area
Projected to open Dec 11
Projected to open December 11, 2026
Best months to book: March, February, April · 30-yr snow record
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Projected to open Dec 11
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
Last Snowfall
Oct 27
3d agoPast 24 Hours
0cm
Past 48 Hours
0cm
Past 10 Days
18cm
7-Day Forecast
7cm
Snow Depth
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❄ Dense, settledLost Trail Ski Area is projected to open December 11, 2026. Here is when it is usually best to book.
Best months to book
- #1March43cm avg
- #2February42cm avg
- #3April34cm avg
Ranked on 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.
Current Conditions
Reported Fri, Oct 30, 09:06 PM UTC
Terrain
Projected to open Dec 11
Projected to open December 11, 2026
45 runs · 8 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.
Snow Summary
Updated Oct 30 at 9:06 PM
Days 8–14 and every model are in SnowSure Pro.Unlock with Pro
No measurement at mid height (2,225m) reached us: past snow shown is the model's estimate at the summit.
Maps
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Webcams & Proof of Powder
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About Lost Trail Ski Area
Lost Trail Ski Area is located on the Montana-Idaho border along the Continental Divide, offering a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere with a focus on uncrowded slopes and natural snow. The resort features over 1,800 acres of skiable terrain, 60 marked trails, and a mix of beginner to advanced runs, making it suitable for families and experienced skiers alike. Signature experiences include abundant powder days, scenic views of the Bitterroot Range, and a classic, no-frills mountain environment with essential amenities such as a day lodge, rentals, and ski school.
Read the full resort guide →Frequently asked questions about Lost Trail Ski Area
- Where is Lost Trail Ski Area?
- Lost Trail Ski Area is a ski resort in the United States.
- How high is Lost Trail Ski Area?
- Lost Trail Ski Area runs from a base elevation of 1,951 m (6,401 ft) to a summit of 2,499 m (8,199 ft), giving a vertical drop of 548 m (1,798 ft).
- How big is Lost Trail Ski Area?
- Lost Trail Ski Area has 1,800 acres (728 hectares) of skiable terrain, 45 marked runs and 8 lifts.
- Which ski pass covers Lost Trail Ski Area?
- Lost Trail Ski Area is on the Indy Pass. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
- How much snow does Lost Trail Ski Area get in a typical season?
- Lost Trail Ski Area averages 300 inches / 762 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
- How will El Niño affect Lost Trail Ski Area in winter 2026-27?
- El Niño Signal Rank: #384 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier E · strong-event signal -12% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Lost Trail Ski Area averaged -12% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. Historically this is a timing play rather than a reason to stay home: aim for late winter (February–March) in winter 2026-27. Analog winters: '97-98 -22%, '15-16 -17%, '23-24 +3%. A pattern, not a promise.
