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Maverick Mountain ski resort

North America

Maverick Mountain Resort Guide

Projected to open Dec 19

Projected to open December 19, 2026

Best months to book: March, February, April · 30-yr snow record

Projected to open Dec 19

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

Last Snowfall

Oct 27

3d ago

Past 24 Hours

0cm

Past 48 Hours

0cm

Past 10 Days

17cm

7-Day Forecast

4cm

Snow Depth

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❄ Dense, settled
Updated: Oct 30, 10:05 PM•Weather at base: 1,981m

Resort Guide

Maverick Mountain is a ski resort located in the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest of southwestern Montana, offering 24 trails across 450 skiable acres with a vertical drop of 2,020 feet. The resort is known for its uncrowded slopes, relaxed and friendly atmosphere, and affordable skiing experience. Maverick Mountain features a mix of beginner to advanced terrain, a classic double chairlift, and a rustic lodge, making it a distinctive destination for those seeking a laid-back, authentic Montana ski experience.

Resort Info

Summit2,596m
Base1,981m
Vertical615m
Lifts2
Runs24
Skiable Area255 acres
Average snowfall140 inches / 356 cm
CountryUnited States

Season dates

Projected openingDecember 19, 2026

Future dates are operator estimates and may change.

Top Après Ski

Antlers Bar & Lounge – A cozy and welcoming spot located at the base of Maverick Mountain, Antlers is known for its rustic charm, friendly staff, and relaxed après-ski atmosphere, making it a favorite gathering place for skiers to unwind with local brews and hearty fare after a day on the slopes.

Season vs Historic

Updated Fri, Oct 30, 10:05 PM UTC

23cm

Season Total

This Season to Date

+46%

vs 5-Year Avg

16cm avg by now

+37%

vs 30-Year Avg

17cm avg by now

16cm

5-Yr Avg by Now

This season is at 23.3 cm to date. The last completed season totaled ~23.4 cm. That's 46% above the 5-year average (16 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 38% above the 30-year average (17 cm).

Maverick Mountain Season Snowfall

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Maverick Mountain Snow History

Average annual snowfall is 266cm with an average of 75 snowfall days per season. The table below shows monthly averages across 30 seasons of archive data (modeled snowpack at mid-elevation).

Average monthly snowfall history
MonthAvg SnowfallSnowfall DaysAvg Base DepthMax Base DepthBiggest Snowfall
November32cm9 days12cm21cm7cm
December39cm11 days33cm47cm7cm
January34cm10 days52cm62cm7cm
February36cm11 days63cm73cm7cm
March38cm11 days69cm79cm8cm
April34cm10 days65cm77cm7cm
May21cm5 days31cm58cm8cm

Source: SnowSure archive · Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis at mid-elevation. Depth is modeled, not resort-reported.

Season at a Glance

Next season(2026-27)

Opens Dec 19, 2026

Multi-season averages will appear once SnowSure has tracked more than one full season.

Best Months to Visit

February

Peak Season

January

Peak Season

March

Good

December

Good

Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.

Frequently asked questions about Maverick Mountain

Where is Maverick Mountain?
Maverick Mountain is a ski resort in the United States.
How high is Maverick Mountain?
Maverick Mountain runs from a base elevation of 1,981 m (6,499 ft) to a summit of 2,596 m (8,517 ft), giving a vertical drop of 615 m (2,018 ft).
How big is Maverick Mountain?
Maverick Mountain has 255 acres (103 hectares) of skiable terrain, 24 marked runs and 2 lifts.
How much snow does Maverick Mountain get in a typical season?
Maverick Mountain averages 140 inches / 356 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.