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Upper Morningstar at Big Sky Resort

Intermediate · 36 m long with 1 m of vertical, averaging 2° and — at its steepest, facing SE.

—steepest 50 m
2°average pitch
36 mlength
1 mvertical
2737 mtop elevation
SEfaces

Snow and sun

Upper Morningstar is south-east-facing: sun from mid-morning, softens early in spring.

How to get to Upper Morningstar

Lifts that reach the top: Explorer Gondola Upper (skiing easy terrain to get there); Swift Current 6 (skiing easy terrain to get there); Powder Seeker 6 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Shedhorn 4 - High Speed (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Challenger 3 (skiing expert terrain to get there); Headwaters 2 (skiing expert terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 28 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Thunder Wolf
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ski Pacifier (easy)
  4. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  5. Ride Swift Current 6
  6. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  7. Ski Jay Walk (easy)
  8. Ski Upper Morningstar (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Morningstar, Jay Walk, unnamed easy trail, Crazy Horse, White Wing. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Powder Seeker 6 (1 min), Explorer Gondola Upper (4 min), Challenger 3 (4 min).

See Upper Morningstar 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.