Sleeping Giant Winter Sports Area
North American Cordillera › Felsengebirge › Absaroka Range
About Sleeping Giant Winter Sports Area
A rugged, no-frills local gem located just outside Yellowstone, prized for its raw Wyoming terrain and authentic community spirit.
Highlights
- Uncrowded backcountry access
- Historic log lodge
- Steep canyon runs
- Yellowstone gateway vibes
Key Facts
- Altitude: 2019m
- Top lift: 2263m
- Ski pistes: 5.6km
- Ski lifts: 3
- Mountain huts: 1
Ski Area
Weather and 9-day forecast for Sleeping Giant Winter Sports Area
- Today: 4 to 20 °C, clear sky, 9 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 3955 m (3810 to 4150 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Do., 1. Okt. | 4 / 20 °C | clear sky | dry | 9 h sun |
| Fr., 2. Okt. | 7 / 21 °C | clear sky | dry | 8 h sun |
| Sa., 3. Okt. | 6 / 19 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| So., 4. Okt. | 7 / 21 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| Mo., 5. Okt. | 8 / 22 °C | overcast | dry | 2 h sun |
| Di., 6. Okt. | 8 / 20 °C | clear sky | dry | 10 h sun |
| Mi., 7. Okt. | 8 / 21 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| Do., 8. Okt. | 7 / 21 °C | clear sky | dry | 10 h sun |
| Fr., 9. Okt. | 8 / 21 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
Things to do in Sleeping Giant Winter Sports Area
Hikes nearby — Sleeping Giant Winter Sports Area (8)
8 curated hiking trails around Sleeping Giant Winter Sports Area, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Grinnell Trailhead Trail
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Grinnell Creek Trail
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Pahaska/Sunlight Trail
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West Grinnell Creek Trail
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Grinnell Creek Trail
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Crow Creek Trail
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Pahaska/Sunlight Trail
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West Fork/Red Creek Trail
Getting to Sleeping Giant Winter Sports Area
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD), 73 km away, about 1h16 by road