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Discovery Ski Area Overview

3.6
14 Reviews
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Discovery Ski Area

Cafeteria, restaurant and bar at base; school and rental available; clinic at area and hospital 17 miles. Classes offered in racing and for children. Ski and snowboard rentals.

Elevation

Summit

8150ft
Vertical Drop

2380ft
Base

5770ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

20%

Intermediate Runs

25%

Advanced Runs

25%

Expert Runs

30%

Terrain Parks

Longest Run

1 MILES

Skiable Terrain

2000 ACRE

Lifts

Total Number Of Lifts: 8
Gondolas & Trams: 0
Eight Person Lifts: 0
High Speed Sixes: 0
High Speed Quads: 0
Quad Chairs: 0
Triple Chairs: 5
Double Chairs: 2
Surface Lifts: 1

Tourist Office

PO Box 221

59711 Anaconda

Montana

United States

Phone: 406-563-2184

info@skidiscovery.com

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 11/24/2012

Projected Closing Ski Season: 04/07/2013

Projected Days Open: 116

Days Open Last Year: 116

Years Open: 40

Average Snowfall: 200"

Discovery Ski Area Reviews

by negwaski 10th February 2012
- Overall Rating 5
- Family Friendly 5
- All Mtn. Terrain 5
- Terrain Park 2
- Nightlife 1
One of Montana's best Mountains

Pros: Wide variety of terrain, Never very crowded
Cons: Lack of snowfall
by jltoth 3rd April 2009
- Overall Rating 4
- Family Friendly 5
- All Mtn. Terrain 4
- Terrain Park 2
- Nightlife 1
great snow, no crowds

Pros: Uncrowded, great variety of terrain, inexpensive
Cons: Zero night life, slow cafeteria
by snowgirl2 27th March 2009
- Overall Rating 4
- Family Friendly 5
- All Mtn. Terrain 4
- Terrain Park 2
- Nightlife 1
Discovery

Pros: Friendly, terrain
Cons: inconsistent snowfall, crowded cafeteria with long lines, early season obstacles,
by Sanchopants 26th March 2009
- Overall Rating 5
- Family Friendly 4
- All Mtn. Terrain 0
- Terrain Park 0
- Nightlife 0
Amazing Place

Pros: Terrain, snow, terrain, lack of crowds, terrain
Cons: Ummmmmm some of the people there said snow isn't always so great