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Gecko's Chase at Cardrona Alpine Resort

Intermediate · 700 m long with 216 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 24° at its steepest, facing SW.

24°steepest 50 m
17°average pitch
700 mlength
216 mvertical
1687 mtop elevation
SWfaces

Snow and sun

Gecko's Chase is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to Gecko's Chase

Lifts that reach the top: Willows Quad (skiing easy terrain to get there); Wells Pipe (skiing easy terrain to get there); McDougall's Chondola (skiing easy terrain to get there); T-Bar (skiing easy terrain to get there); Whitestar Express (skiing easy terrain to get there); Captain's Express (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 19 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Valley View
  2. Ski unnamed trail
  3. Ski Comeback Trail (easy)
  4. Ride Whitestar Express
  5. Ski Over Run (easy)
  6. Ski Weston's Trail (easy)
  7. Ski Skyline (easy)
  8. Ski Gecko's Chase (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Big Willow's, Skinks, Willows Lift Run. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Willows Quad (1 min).

See Gecko's Chase on the 3D mapAll runs at Cardrona Alpine 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.