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Big Sky Resort Trail Map

Big Sky Resort Trail Map

Big Sky Resort

Big Sky offers 5,850 acres of terrain, including gentle slopes for beginners and challenging runs for advanced skiers, making it suitable for all skill levels. The resort experiences an average annual snowfall of about 400 inches, ensuring plenty of fresh powder for skiing. Big Sky boasts state-of-the-art lift systems, including the Madison 8, which is the longest eight-person chairlift in the world, enhancing access to the slopes. The resort is known for its uncrowded slopes and laid-back atmosphere, providing a more relaxed skiing experience compared to crowded resorts. With its location near Yellowstone National Park, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views and outdoor activities like snowshoeing and dog sledding.

SnoCountry provides the updated snow reports, weather conditions, and mountain information you need for a great day on the snow at Big Sky Resort.

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Weather Forecast

Today

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Rain

High: 45°

Low: 30°

Monday

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Snow

High: 36°

Low: 28°

Tuesday

Partly Cloudy

High: 39°

Low: 28°

Wednesday

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Snow

High: 38°

Low: 31°

Thursday

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Snow

High: 31°

Low: 19°

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Trails Open

42/317 13%

Lifts Open

10/40 25%
Updated on: 4/11/2026, 8:19:43 AM

Recent Snowfall

Past 24 Hours

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Snow Comments

5" past 7 days

Past 48 Hours

-

Season Total

N/A

Snow Conditions

Primary Surface

Variable Conditions

Secondary Surface

Machine Groomed

Base Depth

31-31"

Status:

Open for Snow Sports

Hours:

Weekend:
Sat/Sun: 9a-4p

Weekdays:
Fri: 9a-4p

Special:
Open Fri-Sun; Apr 26: Last day

Resort Stats

Summit Elevation:
11166 ft/3461 m
Base Elevation:
6800 ft/2073 m
Vertical Drop:
4366 ft / 1331 m

Skiable Acres:
5850

Total Trails:
317

Total Chairlifts:
40

Uphill Info

Uphill skiing is allowed: Big Sky Resort Policy Page (Uphill travel (touring) is accessible on specific trails only.)
Pass required: No
Routes:
Hike-to routes provide access to specific areas of terrain on the mountain. These routes lead to expert terrain that might not be as frequently trafficked. If you are unfamiliar with the area, be sure to go with a guide or check in with Ski Patrol.
  • Bone Crusher (access from Swift Current)
  • Headwaters/A-Z Chutes (access from Challenger or Headwaters)
  • Upper A-Z Chutes (access from Powder Seeker)
  • Horseshoe Bowl (access from Lone Tree)
  • Trident/Orbit (access from Horseshoe Bowl or Deepwater Bowl)