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Old Cow Flats at Big Sky Resort

Intermediate · 310 m long with 55 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 15° at its steepest, facing S.

15°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
310 mlength
55 mvertical
2682 mtop elevation
Sfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Old Cow Flats

Lifts that reach the top: Swift Current 6 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Explorer Gondola Upper (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Shedhorn 4 - High Speed (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Lone Peak Tram (skiing expert terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 20 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Madison 8
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ski Fast Lane (intermediate)
  4. Ski Lone Wolf (easy)
  5. Ski Chet's Knob (intermediate)
  6. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  7. Ride Swift Current 6
  8. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  9. Ski Lobo Meadows (intermediate)
  10. Ski Cow Flats (intermediate)
  11. Ski Old Cow Flats (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Skittles Road. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Swift Current 6 (7 min), Ramcharger 8 - High Speed (7 min), unnamed magic carpet (8 min).

See Old Cow Flats 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.