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Outer Limits at Big Sky Resort

Expert · 107 m long with 64 m of vertical, averaging 31° and 39° at its steepest, facing N.

39°steepest 50 m
31°average pitch
107 mlength
64 mvertical
2767 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Outer Limits

Lifts that reach the top: Challenger 3 (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Headwaters 2 (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 9 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Madison 8
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ski Lazy Jack (easy)
  4. Ride Headwaters 2
  5. Ski unnamed trail
  6. Ski Moonlight (advanced)
  7. Ski Midnight (advanced)
  8. Ski Comet (advanced)
  9. Ski Outer Limits (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Fast Lane. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Challenger 3 (3 min), Iron Horse 4 (3 min), Pony Express 3 (4 min).

See Outer Limits 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.