Big Sky: Lone Mountain Trail
The Madison Range defines the setting of Big Sky — forested slopes and open ski terrain extend through a high mountain valley below Lone Mountain. Lone Mountain Trail lies within this broader mountain landscape, where conifer woods, cleared slopes and service routes interrupt the otherwise continuous forest. Big Sky Resort, opened in 1973, is a major local center for skiing, mountain biking and hiking; its terrain is arranged around Lone Mountain, whose summit reaches 3,403 metres. The nearby Gallatin River corridor is known for fly fishing and rafting, while Yellowstone National Park begins farther south. These elements place Big Sky between a developed recreation area and the extensive forests of southwestern Montana.
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Big Sky is best known within Montana for Big Sky Resort and its 11,166-foot Lone Peak. This mountain community occupies high country in the Rocky Mountains, with the Gallatin River running through the nearby Gallatin Canyon. The resort, founded in 1973, has made Big Sky a major base for skiing and snowboarding, while warmer months bring hikers, cyclists and anglers to the surrounding public lands. Its setting between forested slopes and broad alpine terrain gives the area a distinctly open, mountain-scale character. Continue through nearby webcams to explore different parts of Big Sky and Montana.
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