Morningstar at Big Sky Resort
Intermediate · 1075 m long with 249 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 21° at its steepest, facing E.
21°steepest 50 m
13°average pitch
1075 mlength
249 mvertical
2986 mtop elevation
Efaces
Snow and sun
Morningstar is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.
How to get to Morningstar
Lifts that reach the top: Powder Seeker 6 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Lone Peak Tram (skiing expert terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 33 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Thunder Wolf
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Pacifier (easy)
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ride Swift Current 6
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Jay Walk (easy)
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ride Powder Seeker 6
- Ski Morningstar (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins unnamed intermediate trail, unnamed easy trail, Upper Morningstar. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Powder Seeker 6 (1 min), Explorer Gondola Upper (4 min), Challenger 3 (4 min).
See Morningstar 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.