Buckaroo at Big Sky Resort
Easy · 223 m long with 31 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 12° at its steepest, facing N.
12°steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
223 mlength
31 mvertical
2285 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Buckaroo is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Buckaroo
Lifts that reach the top: Derringer 4 (skiing easy terrain to get there); Pony Express 3 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Iron Horse 4 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Madison 8 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Challenger 3 (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Headwaters 2 (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 7 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride Derringer 4
- Ski Glacier Way (easy)
- Ski Stage Fright (easy)
- Ski Cupajo (easy)
- Ski Buckaroo (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Cupajo, Yaak. Nearest lifts from the bottom: unnamed magic carpet (1 min), unnamed magic carpet (1 min), Derringer 4 (1 min).
See Buckaroo on the 3D mapAll runs at Big Sky ResortMeasured 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.