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Shady Chute at Big Sky Resort

Advanced · 346 m long with 98 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 20° at its steepest, facing NE.

20°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
346 mlength
98 mvertical
2525 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Tree skiing (gladed).

How to get to Shady Chute

Lifts that reach the top: Thunder Wolf (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Ramcharger 8 - High Speed (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Southern Comfort (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 10 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Thunder Wolf
  2. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  3. Ski Tippy's Tumble (intermediate)
  4. Ski War Dance (advanced)
  5. Ski Shady Chute (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Low Bid, Bolivia. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Thunder Wolf (3 min), Lone Moose Triple (6 min).

See Shady Chute 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.