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Lone Creek at Big Sky Resort

Intermediate · 495 m long with 74 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 16° at its steepest, facing N.

16°steepest 50 m
average pitch
495 mlength
74 mvertical
2413 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Lone Creek

Lifts that reach the top: Madison 8 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Lone Tree 4 (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Challenger 3 (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Headwaters 2 (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Lone Peak Tram (skiing freeride terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 6 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 Lone Creek (intermediate)

Where it ends

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

See Lone Creek 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.