Avalanche at Charlotte Pass
Advanced · 664 m long with 127 m of vertical, averaging 11° and 18° at its steepest, facing E.
18°steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
664 mlength
127 mvertical
1928 mtop elevation
Efaces
Snow and sun
Avalanche is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Avalanche
Lifts that reach the top: Kosciuszko Triple Chair (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 7 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Kosciuszko Triple Chair
- Ski Avalanche (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Home Run. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Kosciuszko Triple Chair (1 min), Kosi Carpet (1 min), Basin Poma (1 min).
See Avalanche on the 3D mapAll runs at Charlotte PassMeasured 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.