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Georgetown Lake/Discovery Basin Ski Area

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Trails: At Georgetown Lake there are 25 km (15 miles) of backcountry trails in the Lodgepole Ridge Ski Trails-Georgetown Lake network. At Discovery Basin 5 km of trails are groomed for cross-country skiing. Caution: Avalanche hazard may exist on some backcountry trails.
Trail fees: Yes
Tel: Discovery Basin Ski Area 406-563-2184
Snow report:
Nearest town: Anaconda, MT
Web site: Discovery Basin Ski Area | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
Trail map: Available at the ranger's office in Phillipsburg
Equipment rentals: In Butte
Ski lessons: No
Other winter activities: Alpine skiing
Facilities: Day lodge, cafeteria, bar
Lodging on site: No
Lodging nearby: Anaconda and Butte have a few hotels, inns and other accommodations.
Tourism info: Anaconda Chamber | Butte Chamber
Weather forecast: Anaconda
Location of trails: The Georgetown Lake trails are about 17 miles northwest of Anaconda at Georgetown Campground or Discovery Basin.
Map of local region: Discovery Basin

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