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K.C. Chutes at Fernie Alpine Resort

Expert · 638 m long with 161 m of vertical, averaging 25° and 39° at its steepest, facing NE.

39°steepest 50 m
25°average pitch
638 mlength
161 mvertical
1450 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

K.C. Chutes is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to K.C. Chutes

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

From the base area (about 13 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Boomerang
  2. Ski Alpine Way (intermediate)
  3. Ski Blueberry (intermediate)
  4. Ski K.C. Chutes (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Cedar Centre. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Haul Back (1 min), Cedar Bowl Express (2 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.