Name: Little Ellis Burn
Rating: 2.3

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Type: Backcountry or Sidecountry

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This ascent line provides access to a fun ski off a smaller summit of Mt. Ellis. There are various return routes from the summit, the most straightforward being skiing back down the approach. Typically, people ski the SE-facing meadow a couple times before regaining the skin track.

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Land Manager: USFS - Gallatin National Forest Office

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Jesse Arroyo

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Trail Ratings

2.3 from 3 votes

#1

in Mount Ellis

#542

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2.3 from 3 votes

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#1

in Mount Ellis

#47

in Montana

#542

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Sunrise as seen from the summit of lil ellis.

Jan 28, 2019 near Bozeman, MT

Looking down East Line of Little Ellis - down open slopes east of line of lodgepole pines

Jan 15, 2018 near Bozeman, MT

View from broad ridge at top of line. Can pick any line between hilltop left of arrow, to gully to right of arrow.

Jan 15, 2018 near Bozeman, MT

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Dec 20, 2018

Gary Hellenga

Very crusty ski up from trailhead. Stayed on road until hairpin at 2.75 miles, then cut west to ridgeline track. Ski down was a lot of wind-crust. 3.4mi — 2h 00m