The Ski Resort
Turner Mountain is a ski area located on the Kootenai National Forest in Montana offering superb skiing, especially for more advanced skiers. According to Ski Magazine Tuner Mountain "might offer the best lift-assisted powder skiing in the U.S.". There is one chair lift operating that services 25 named trails. 60% are black diamond trails that´ll fulfill any powderhound´s dreams! Skiing at Turner Mountain will blow your mind! Yet, there are also easiest and intermediate trails available for the less experienced and if you need a break from the rough ones.
Interesting facts
- The vertical drop from summit to base is 643 m. The average difference in altitude between base and summit of Ski Resorts in the USA is 375 m. Most runs are therefore relatively long. The highest point of the track is 1,814 m above sea level.
- The day pass at Turner Mountain is $45 making it the cheapest ski resort in Montana.
- Snow coverage is usually best during February, offering an average snow depth of 114 cm at summit elevation and 85 cm at the base.
