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Big Horn at Elk Mountain

Easy · 957 m long with 134 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 13° at its steepest, facing S.

13°steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
957 mlength
134 mvertical
3223 mtop elevation
Sfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Big Horn

Lifts that reach the top: Monarch (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 21 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Lookout
  2. Ski Puffer's Pass (intermediate)
  3. Ride unnamed chair lift
  4. Ski Maddie's Maze (easy)
  5. Ski Belknap Bow (easy)
  6. Ride Skyline
  7. Ski Glacier Glade (easy)
  8. Ski Hummingbird (easy)
  9. Ski Big Horn (easy)
  10. Ride Monarch
  11. Ski Big Horn (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Teddy's Twist, Falling Water. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Monarch (1 min), unnamed chair lift (3 min), Lookout (6 min).

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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.