Discovery Ski Area
Montana, United States
Not on Epic, Ikon, Indy, or Mountain Collective. You'll need regular lift tickets here.
2,438 ft
Vertical drop
8,156 ft
Summit
5,719 ft
Base
8
Lifts
50
Runs
No
Night skiing
Terrain
22% beginner · 44% intermediate · 34% expert
Discovery Ski Area vs Big Sky Resort
| Stat | Discovery Ski Area | Big Sky Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 2,438 ft (743 m) | 4,347 ft (1,325 m) |
| Summit elevation | 8,156 ft | 11,161 ft |
| Base elevation | 5,719 ft | 6,818 ft |
| Lifts | 8 | 45 |
| Runs | 50 | 458 |
| Beginner terrain | 22% | 30% |
| Intermediate terrain | 44% | 28% |
| Expert terrain | 34% | 42% |
| Night skiing | No | No |
Full Discovery Ski Area vs Big Sky Resort comparison →
Stay near Discovery Ski Area
Lodging near the base fills up first during peak weeks. Search stays near Discovery Ski Area
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Pass coverage shown is for the 2026-27 season. Stats come from OpenStreetMap data and resort-published figures.