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Snake Pit at Big Sky Resort

Expert · 877 m long with 357 m of vertical, averaging 22° and 40° at its steepest, facing E.

40°steepest 50 m
22°average pitch
877 mlength
357 mvertical
2619 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

Snake Pit is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Snake Pit

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

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

  1. Ride Thunder Wolf
  2. Ski Big Horn (intermediate)
  3. Ski Snake Pit (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Bear's Lair, Big Horn. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Thunder Wolf (2 min), Lone Moose Triple (5 min).

See Snake Pit 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.