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Big Tree Cutoff at Big Sky Resort

Advanced · 964 m long with 183 m of vertical, averaging 11° and 18° at its steepest, facing N.

18°steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
964 mlength
183 mvertical
2655 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

Big Tree Cutoff is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to Big Tree Cutoff

Lifts that reach the top: Madison 8 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Challenger 3 (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Headwaters 2 (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Lone Tree 4 (skiing expert terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 4 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Madison 8
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ski Lazy Jack (easy)
  4. Ski Stillwater Traverse (intermediate)
  5. Ski Big Tree Cutoff (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Broken Heart. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Madison 8 (4 min), Derringer 4 (5 min).

See Big Tree Cutoff 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.