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Blackrock Gully at Big Sky Resort

Advanced · 245 m long with 123 m of vertical, averaging 27° and 35° at its steepest, facing NE.

35°steepest 50 m
27°average pitch
245 mlength
123 mvertical
2913 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Blackrock Gully

Lifts that reach the top: Powder Seeker 6 (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Lone Peak Tram (skiing expert terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 25 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 Powder Seeker 6
  12. Ski Turkey Traverse (advanced)
  13. Ski Blackrock Gully (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Never Sweat, South Wall. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Powder Seeker 6 (1 min), Explorer Gondola Upper (5 min), Challenger 3 (5 min).

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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.