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King at Big Sky Resort

Expert · 161 m long with 124 m of vertical, averaging 37° and 40° at its steepest, facing S.

40°steepest 50 m
37°average pitch
161 mlength
124 mvertical
3026 mtop elevation
Sfaces

Snow and sun

King is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to King

Lifts that reach the top: Lone Peak Tram (skiing expert terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 27 minutes, expert 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 Lone Peak Tram
  12. Ski Yeti Traverse (advanced)
  13. Ski unnamed expert trail (expert)
  14. Ski Liberty Bowl (expert)
  15. Ski Yeti Traverse (advanced)
  16. Ski Marx (expert)
  17. Ski Tohelluride (expert)
  18. Ski unnamed expert trail (expert)
  19. Ski King (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Duck Walk, Tohelluride, Dirtbag Wall, Ace, Chicken Head Bowl. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Lone Peak Tram (3 min), Powder Seeker 6 (3 min), Shedhorn 4 - High Speed (5 min).

See King 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.