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Community Matters at Big Sky Resort

Advanced · 385 m long with 69 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 17° at its steepest, facing N.

17°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
385 mlength
69 mvertical
2387 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Community Matters

Lifts that reach the top: 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); Lone Tree 4 (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 8 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Madison 8
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ski Fast Lane (intermediate)
  4. Ski Lazy Jack (easy)
  5. Ski Powder River (intermediate)
  6. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  7. Ski Cinnabar (easy)
  8. Ski Community Matters (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Natawista. Nearest lifts from the bottom: unnamed magic carpet (2 min), Jayhawk (2 min), unnamed magic carpet (2 min).

See Community Matters 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.