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Big Emma at Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort

Easy · 84 m long with 13 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 11° at its steepest, facing N.

11°steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
84 mlength
13 mvertical
2629 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

Big Emma is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to Big Emma

Lifts that reach the top: Mid-Gad Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Gadzoom (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Gad 2 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Little Cloud (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Mineral Basin (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Aerial Tram (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 13 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Mid-Gad Lift
  2. Ski Upper Big Emma (intermediate)
  3. Ski Big Emma (easy)

Where it ends

Joins West 2nd South, Blue Angel, Wilma's, Bass Highway, Dick Bass Highway. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Mid-Gad Lift (2 min), unnamed chair lift (3 min), Gadzoom (3 min).

See Big Emma on the 3D mapAll runs at Snowbird Ski and Summer 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.