Marx at Big Sky Resort
Expert · 736 m long with 419 m of vertical, averaging 30° and 39° at its steepest, facing SE.
39°steepest 50 m
30°average pitch
736 mlength
419 mvertical
3331 mtop elevation
SEfaces
Snow and sun
Marx is south-east-facing: sun from mid-morning, softens early in spring.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Marx
Lifts that reach the top: Lone Peak Tram (skiing freeride terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 24 minutes, freeride 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 Otter Slide (extreme)
- Ski Marx (expert)
Where it ends
Joins Duck Walk, Chicken Head Bowl, unnamed advanced trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Lone Peak Tram (4 min), Powder Seeker 6 (4 min), Shedhorn 4 - High Speed (4 min).
See Marx 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.