📷 Red Lodge Mountain
North America
Red Lodge Mountain
Projected to open November 27, 2026
Best months to book: April, March, February · last season + 30-yr record
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Projected to open Nov 27
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
Last Snowfall
Oct 27
3d agoPast 24 Hours
0cm
Past 48 Hours
0cm
Past 10 Days
5cm
7-Day Forecast
9cm
Snow Depth
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Red Lodge Mountain is projected to open November 27, 2026. Here is when it is usually best to book.
Best months to book
- #1April44cm avg · last season 40.6
- #2March37cm avg · last season 34.7
- #3February34cm avg · last season 34.1
Best weeks to book
- #1 8 Mar – 14 Mar · last season 45.1
- #2 29 Mar – 4 Apr · last season 35.9
- #3 1 Mar – 7 Mar · last season 38.3
Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2025-26) · 75% 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.
Current Conditions
Reported Fri, Oct 30, 10:06 PM UTC
Terrain
Projected to open Nov 27
Projected to open November 27, 2026
70 runs · 6 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.
Snow Summary
Updated Oct 30 at 10:06 PM
Days 8–14 and every model are in SnowSure Pro.Unlock with Pro
Past snow measured by Cole Creek SNOTEL at 2,411 m (7,910 ft), mid height.
Maps
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About Red Lodge Mountain
Red Lodge Mountain is located in Red Lodge, Montana, offering 1,635 acres of skiable terrain across a variety of runs suitable for all ability levels. The resort features a laid-back, welcoming atmosphere with amenities including multiple dining options, equipment rentals, and ski and snowboard lessons. Signature experiences include uncrowded slopes, scenic views of the Beartooth Mountains, and a focus on authentic, no-frills skiing. Red Lodge Mountain stands out for its friendly vibe, affordability, and commitment to providing a genuine Montana ski experience.
Read the full resort guide →Frequently asked questions about Red Lodge Mountain
- Where is Red Lodge Mountain?
- Red Lodge Mountain is a ski resort in the United States.
- How high is Red Lodge Mountain?
- Red Lodge Mountain runs from a base elevation of 2,138 m (7,014 ft) to a summit of 2,870 m (9,416 ft), giving a vertical drop of 732 m (2,402 ft).
- How big is Red Lodge Mountain?
- Red Lodge Mountain has 1,635 acres (662 hectares) of skiable terrain, 70 marked runs and 6 lifts.
- Which ski pass covers Red Lodge Mountain?
- Red Lodge Mountain 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.
- When is ski season at Red Lodge Mountain?
- Red Lodge Mountain typically operates from November to April. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
- How much snow does Red Lodge Mountain get in a typical season?
- Red Lodge Mountain averages 250 inches / 635 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
- How will El Niño affect Red Lodge Mountain in winter 2026-27?
- El Niño Signal Rank: #382 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), Red Lodge Mountain 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 -28%, '15-16 -44%, '23-24 +37%. A pattern, not a promise.
