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Bear Chute at Fernie Alpine Resort

Advanced · 492 m long with 277 m of vertical, averaging 29° and 33° at its steepest, facing E.

33°steepest 50 m
29°average pitch
492 mlength
277 mvertical
1628 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

Bear Chute is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

Grooming: backcountry. Tree skiing (gladed). Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Bear Chute

Lifts that reach the top: Boomerang (skiing novice terrain to get there); Great Bear Express Quad (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 11 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Boomerang
  2. Ski Bear Chute (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Boomerang. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Boomerang (2 min), Elk Quad (5 min), Deer Chair (6 min).

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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.