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Ice House at Big Sky Resort

Intermediate · 882 m long with 230 m of vertical, averaging 15° and 23° at its steepest, facing NE.

23°steepest 50 m
15°average pitch
882 mlength
230 mvertical
2624 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Ice House

Lifts that reach the top: Lone Tree 4 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Lone Peak Tram (skiing freeride terrain to get there); Headwaters 2 (skiing freeride terrain to get there); Challenger 3 (skiing freeride terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 11 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Madison 8
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ski Lazy Jack (easy)
  4. Ski Stillwater Traverse (intermediate)
  5. Ski Meriwether (intermediate)
  6. Ski Stillwater Traverse (intermediate)
  7. Ride Lone Tree 4
  8. Ski Horseshoe (intermediate)
  9. Ski Lookout Ridge (intermediate)
  10. Ski Ice House (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Meriwether. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Madison 8 (3 min), Derringer 4 (3 min).

See Ice House 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.