Attraction Guide: Sleeping Giant Ski Area, Cody, United States

Sleeping Giant Ski Area Guide

Sleeping Giant: Powder Dreams and Family Fun in Cody Guide

Escape the ordinary and embrace the thrill at Sleeping Giant Ski Area, a hidden gem nestled just outside Cody, Wyoming. This family-friendly resort offers a refreshing alternative to the mega-resorts, boasting uncrowded slopes, stunning views of the Absaroka Mountains, and a welcoming atmosphere that will make you feel right at home. Whether you're a seasoned pro carving down the mountain or a beginner taking your first tentative steps on skis, Sleeping Giant has something for everyone. While not steeped in centuries of history like some European ski resorts, Sleeping Giant has a rich local history. It was originally established in 1936, making it one of the oldest ski areas in Wyoming. Over the years, it has evolved from a small, community-run operation to a modern resort with updated lifts and amenities, while still retaining its authentic, down-to-earth charm. The recent revitalization efforts have ensured that Sleeping Giant remains a vibrant and accessible destination for generations to come. Beyond skiing and snowboarding, Sleeping Giant offers a variety of activities to keep you entertained. Enjoy snowshoeing through pristine powder, tubing down exhilarating runs, or simply relaxing by the fire with a warm drink. The on-site restaurant serves up hearty meals and après-ski snacks, perfect for refueling after a day on the slopes. While Cody itself boasts a diverse culinary scene, Sleeping Giant focuses on classic comfort food to warm you from the inside out. Think burgers, fries, chili, and hot chocolate – the perfect fuel for a winter adventure!