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Here at Summit Lake you can see Gallatin Peak, and hey, Gotta ski right? Moonlight Basin is a nice location to do that. High temperatures at Summit Lake during the summer months are in the 80's while night lows are generally in the 50's. During the winter highs are frequently in the 30's, and after the sun is down during the wintertime temperatures at Summit Lake dip into the 10's. Summit Lake is frequently a rather dried out site; May is the month that gets
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| | the most rain, and the driest month of the year is February. What a place this is for outdoors people. You'll meet a lot of folks from Bozeman here, and going for a hike on the Wapiti Creek Trail is always a good adventure.
Castle Rock Inn is a glorious campground nearby. Everybody nearby loves skiing at Big Sky; a lake close by is Thompson Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Places like Bear Basin are fine to explore, and nearby you discover the Lightning Creek | |
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Trail which is a great hiking trail.
This lake is so wonderful. Chilled Lakes is a nearby lake that you could have a look at, and after a long day outdoors Big Sky Resort is a nice spot to spend a night or two. Summit Lake is
a good place to visit for more than one day, Elkhorn is a good place to camp nearby, and dry warm beds await you at Arrowhead. Soar down the rapids of Gallatin River in a kayak; there is a great hiking trail nearby called the Eldridge Trail.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.36111
Longitude: -111.3789
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| These outdoors activities are available near Summit Lake. |
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Big Sky, Montana, 4 miles away
4350 vertical feet |
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Gallatin River, Gallatin CountyCounty, 11 miles away
Class II-IV - 13 miles long (Greek Creek to Spanish Creek) |
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Gallatin River, Gallatin CountyCounty, 12 miles away
Class II-III - 11 miles long (West Fork Gallatin to Greek Creek) |
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Gallatin River, Gallatin CountyCounty, 17 miles away
Class I-II - 20 miles long (Yellowstone National Park to West Fork Gallatin) |
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Big Sky
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...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 out the wildlife. Cross- country ski along the Riverside Trail or snowshoe to frozen Mystic Falls near the Upper Geyser Basin.
After a hard day of sliding on the snow relax in on... |
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.... |
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.... |
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4 miles away
