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Yellow Mule at Big Sky Resort

Advanced · 1263 m long with 396 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 30° at its steepest, facing SE.

30°steepest 50 m
17°average pitch
1263 mlength
396 mvertical
2923 mtop elevation
SEfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Yellow Mule

Lifts that reach the top: Shedhorn 4 - High Speed (skiing novice terrain to get there); Lone Peak Tram (skiing expert terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 33 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Madison 8
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ski Fast Lane (intermediate)
  4. Ski Lone Wolf (easy)
  5. Ski Chet's Knob (intermediate)
  6. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  7. Ride Swift Current 6
  8. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  9. Ski Lobo Meadows (intermediate)
  10. Ski Cow Flats (intermediate)
  11. Ride Shedhorn 4 - High Speed
  12. Ski Duck Walk (intermediate)
  13. Ski Yellow Mule (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Cow Flats. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Shedhorn 4 - High Speed (1 min).

See Yellow Mule 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.