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Three Moons at Big Sky Resort

Expert · 276 m long with 159 m of vertical, averaging 30° and 40° at its steepest, facing S.

40°steepest 50 m
30°average pitch
276 mlength
159 mvertical
3025 mtop elevation
Sfaces

Snow and sun

Three Moons is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Three Moons

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

From the base area (about 14 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 expert trail (expert)
  6. Hike unnamed expert trail (expert)
  7. Ski unnamed expert trail (expert)
  8. Hike unnamed expert trail (expert)
  9. Ski Three Moons (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Morningstar, Ski time. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Powder Seeker 6 (1 min), Challenger 3 (5 min), Explorer Gondola Upper (5 min).

See Three Moons 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.