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Big Shot at Powder Mountain

Expert · 904 m long with 429 m of vertical, averaging 25° and 37° at its steepest, facing W.

37°steepest 50 m
25°average pitch
904 mlength
429 mvertical
2629 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

Big Shot is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Big Shot

Lifts that reach the top: Lightning Ridge (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 23 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Paradise Express
  2. Ski Gateway (easy)
  3. Ski Sun Catcher (easy)
  4. Ride Lightning Ridge
  5. Ski Lightning Ridge (intermediate)
  6. Ski Big Shot (expert)

Where it ends

Joins To DMI. Nearest lifts from the bottom: DMI (2 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.