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8 mi 12 km of descents — 5 Featured Ski Lines

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Splitboarding Mount Ellis

#1

3.2 mi 5.2 km
Mount Ellis Quick Out
 1
Bozeman, MT
Tele turns on Mount Ellis.

#2

2.6 mi 4.1 km
Mount Ellis - Direct
 1
Bozeman, MT
From top of Northside ascent, ski or skin westward; turn downhill to ski East Line, or continue west traverse to reach West Line

#3

0.4 mi 0.7 km
Little Ellis North - Eas…
 2
Bozeman, MT
View to the north to Bridger Range, at about 1.4 miles up

#4

0.7 mi 1.2 km
Little Ellis North - Wes…
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Bozeman, MT
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0.6 mi 0.9 km
Little Ellis SE Meadow
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Bozeman, MT

Ascents in Mount Ellis - 3

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4.0 mi 6.4 km
#1 Mount Ellis Ascent
Bozeman, MT
4.0 mi 6.4 km Bozeman, MT
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Hardpack - The trekking trail is pretty well established now with a lot of switchbacks towards the top.
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2.9 mi 4.6 km
#2 Little Ellis Northside
Bozeman, MT
2.9 mi 4.6 km Bozeman, MT
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1.3 mi 2.1 km
#3 Little Ellis Burn
Bozeman, MT
1.3 mi 2.1 km Bozeman, MT
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Looking South toward the Summit of Mount Ellis on the North Ridge.

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Looking South toward the Summit of Mount Ellis…
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Bozeman, MT
The Bridger Range above a sea of clouds as viewed from Mount Ellis.

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The Bridger Range above a sea of clouds as view…
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Bozeman, MT
Tele turns on Mount Ellis.

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Tele turns on Mount Ellis.
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Bozeman, MT
Splitboarding Mount Ellis

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Splitboarding Mount Ellis
 3
Bozeman, MT
Rock fin on the approach to Mount Ellis.

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Rock fin on the approach to Mount Ellis.
 3
Bozeman, MT
View to the north to Bridger Range, at about 1.4 miles up

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View to the north to Bridger Range, at about 1.…
 3
Bozeman, MT
From top of Northside ascent, ski or skin westward; turn downhill to ski East Line, or continue west traverse to reach West Line

#7

From top of Northside ascent, ski or skin westw…
 3
Bozeman, MT
Mount Ellis summit survey marker.

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Mount Ellis summit survey marker.
 3
Bozeman, MT

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