Discovery Ski Area is an alpine
ski area
A ski area is the terrain and supporting infrastructure where skiing and other snow sports take place. Such sports include alpine and cross-country skiing, snow boarding, tubing, sledding, etc. Ski areas may stand alone or be part of a ski resort.
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in the state of
Montana
Montana () is a state in the Mountain West division of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota and South Dakota to the east, Wyoming to the south, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columb ...
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United States
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. Situated on Rumsey and Jubilee mountains, the area consists of four different faces and provides for beginner groomed runs to expert bowl skiing. Discovery offers 2200 acres of skiing with over 8000 feet of elevation at the Summit. The ski area is often open early in the season and is known to stay open late into the next year often extending lift operations until the month of April. Discovery is usually only open on weekends to begin the season, but days and hours will often expand through the winter season.
Location
Discovery is located near the town of
Philipsburg, Montana
Philipsburg is a town in and the county seat of Granite County, Montana, United States. The population was 841 at the 2020 census. The town was named after the famous mining engineer Philip Deidesheimer, who designed and supervised the construct ...
, off Montana Highway 1, and is situated along the Pintler Scenic Loop opposite of Georgetown Lake. Discovery Ski Area is located in the Beaverhead–Deerlodge National Forest.
External links
Official Website
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