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Ambush Meadows at Big Sky Resort

Intermediate · 438 m long with 132 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 22° at its steepest, facing NW.

22°steepest 50 m
17°average pitch
438 mlength
132 mvertical
2603 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

Ambush Meadows is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to Ambush Meadows

Lifts that reach the top: Thunder Wolf (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Ramcharger 8 - High Speed (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Southern Comfort (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 9 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Thunder Wolf
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  4. Ski Ambush Meadows (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Ambush. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Swift Current 6 (2 min), Ramcharger 8 - High Speed (2 min), unnamed magic carpet (2 min).

See Ambush Meadows on the 3D mapAll runs at Big Sky Resort
Measured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.