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A visit to Shadow Lake is always a good idea. There's so much to do here at Shadow Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Valley Garden Campground is a fine location for that, and if you're here you will meet lots of folks from nearby Bozeman. Do pop by Lost Lake near Shadow Lake, it's a striking lake, and there's whitewater on Gallatin River for all you thrill seekers. This lake is so wonderful. Go for a hike on the Lightning Creek Trail, and dry warm beds
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Visit South Fork Jack Creek since you're here at Shadow Lake. Going for a hike on the Eldridge Trail is always a brilliant adventure, and why not head up to Big Sky and strap some skis to your feet. Around Shadow Lake you don’t get a lot of rain; June is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest month is January.
This lake is so wonderful. Good hiking is available along the Cutoff Trail; there are some great whitewater spots | |
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on Madison River. During the summertime, highs mostly are in the 80's at Shadow Lake, and during the night it cools down to the 40's. High temperatures through the winter are normally in the 30's, and overnight lows through the wintertime
for Shadow Lake tend to be in the 10's. Be careful coming to Shadow Lake, you might not ever want to go back home again. A day on the slopes of Moonlight Basin is just what you need, and you can stay the night at Howlin' Mad Moon
Resort.
If you need a spot to stay Arrowhead is a magnificent choice, and Cedar Lake is a nearby lake that you could go to.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.30389
Longitude: -111.4847
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Big Sky, Montana, 6 miles away
4350 vertical feet |
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Madison River, Madison CountyCounty, 14 miles away
Class I-IV - 10 miles long (Madison Dam to Route 84) |
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Gallatin River, Gallatin CountyCounty, 19 miles away
Class II-III - 11 miles long (West Fork Gallatin to Greek Creek) |
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Gallatin River, Gallatin CountyCounty, 19 miles away
Class II-IV - 13 miles long (Greek Creek to Spanish Creek) |
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Lost Lake, Madison CountyCounty, 1 miles away |
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Cedar Lake
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There?s this really neat hike a few miles away from us in Big Sky. It starts out near a small pond called Moose Lake, follows a path up some dense forest for a couple of miles, then opens up into these huge rolling meadows surrounded by Cedar Mountain, Pioneer Mountain, and Lone Mountain with a great view of Sphinx Mountain in the distance.... |
Big Sky
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...one Peak Tram into some of the best lift accessible double black diamond runs in the country. If the tram is not what you after enjoy the numerous beginner and intermediate runs that make up 40% of our terrain.
If you need a little advice our experts at the Snowsports School are available for everything from never-ever been on snow to Tram guides. Group lessons and private instruction can be reserved no matter what your needs.
Show off your skills in one of our three terrain parks or air out of the super pipe and dial in your tricks. Regardless of your ability level there is a park for and terrain to fit your needs. Big Sky?s 21 lifts will take you to any run and terrain you desire. New this season will also have the Family Fun Zone, open Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 4pm-8pm, the Zone will have tubing and some free-ride features and jibs.
Yellowstone National Park is just 18 miles away with the West Yellowstone entrance only 48 miles south of Big Sky Resort. In the winter take a guided hike around the park. Ride a snow-coach to Old Faithful Lodge and check ou... |
Moonlight Basin
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This winter, experience Moonlight Basin. Experience the best of Montana Hospitality - genuine homegrown service, lifts without lines, and open uncrowded terrain. With picture-perfect groomers and challenging off-piste steeps, Moonlight Basin's trails cater to all skill levels. Here, skiers and riders spread their wings in our terrain park, join small friendly classes, or just warm up in our cozy lodge or full-service spa. We even give our guests a free ride: a complimentary shuttle runs to and from Bozeman and around the mountain.... |
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