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Bavarian Forest at Big Sky Resort

Advanced · 2808 m long with 357 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 29° at its steepest, facing S.

29°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
2808 mlength
357 mvertical
2962 mtop elevation
Sfaces

Snow and sun

Bavarian Forest is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.

How to get to Bavarian Forest

Lifts that reach the top: Dakota 3 (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Lone Peak Tram (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 27 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Madison 8
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ski Lazy Jack (easy)
  4. Ride Headwaters 2
  5. Ski unnamed trail
  6. Ski Highway (advanced)
  7. Ski White Wing (easy)
  8. Ski Lois Lane (easy)
  9. Ride Explorer Gondola Upper
  10. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  11. Ride Lone Peak Tram
  12. Ski Yeti Traverse (advanced)
  13. Ski Liberty Bowl (advanced)
  14. Ski Bavarian Forest (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Mule Skinner, unnamed advanced trail, Hippy Highway. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Dakota 3 (1 min), Shedhorn 4 - High Speed (3 min), Swift Current 6 (12 min).

See Bavarian Forest 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.