Winter doesn’t stop us from enjoying Montana — in fact, the colder months usher in some of our favorite activities. Explore a range of outdoor pastimes for all ages and skill levels, and experience the best of winter in Montana.
Whether you're an experienced climber or just looking to try your hand at something new this winter, Montana offers some excellent options for ice climbing. Adventure guides with all the know-how and equipment can get you out on the icefalls for half- or full-day climbs.
Experience Montana’s magical winter season with a peaceful ramble in the woods—on snowshoes. Snowshoeing is a great way to stay active and get outdoors with minimal equipment and expense required.
Skiing in Montana isn't limited to our 16 ski areas and resorts. Book an excursion with a backcountry ski guide and experience your own private ski slope, complete with scenic views, pristine mountains, and heart-racing rides.
Seeing the spectacular winter scenery in Montana doesn’t have to be cold. Book a snowcoach tour through Yellowstone National Park and you'll take in the winter wonderland and spot wildlife at a relaxed pace.
Find a little slice of heaven in one of Montana’s hot springs. Whether you want to enjoy an invigorating morning plunge or to relax after an adventure-filled day, we’ve got more than a dozen hot spring resorts and pools, all fed from natural, geothermal sources.
Experience the rush of snowmobiling through Montana’s spectacular terrain. With thousands of miles of groomed and ungroomed trails to choose from, you’ll never run out of new places to ride.
For something different this winter, check out a skijoring competition in Montana. Here, you'll feel your heart pound as horses gallop past, pulling skiers through jumps, turns and obstacles, all while competing against the clock and fellow contestants.
Whether seeking knee deep powder or a nice long groomer, Montana has a long list of skiing and snowboarding options. Stay at one of our resorts or choose a basecamp and explore several ski areas on your trip.
When temperatures drop, it's time to fill up your thermos, pack your sled and discover the fun of ice fishing in Montana. Ice fishing is more than just a way to fill the days between the closing of one open water fishing season and the opening of the next.
Not only can fat biking extend the cycling season into the snowy winter months, but it also offers the opportunity to explore new terrain and experience winter in Montana from two wheels. And it's a ton of fun.