Lenin at Big Sky Resort
Expert · 744 m long with 367 m of vertical, averaging 32° and 39° at its steepest, facing SE.
39°steepest 50 m
32°average pitch
744 mlength
367 mvertical
3290 mtop elevation
SEfaces
Snow and sun
Lenin is south-east-facing: sun from mid-morning, softens early in spring.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Lenin
Lifts that reach the top: Lone Peak Tram (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 25 minutes, expert skiing needed):
- Ride Madison 8
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Lazy Jack (easy)
- Ride Headwaters 2
- Ski unnamed trail
- Ski Highway (advanced)
- Ski White Wing (easy)
- Ski Lois Lane (easy)
- Ride Explorer Gondola Upper
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ride Lone Peak Tram
- Ski Yeti Traverse (advanced)
- Ski Lenin (expert)
Where it ends
Joins Larkspur, Upper Sunlight. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Shedhorn 4 - High Speed (4 min), Dakota 3 (4 min), Lone Peak Tram (5 min).
See Lenin 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.