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Window Chute #1 at Fernie Alpine Resort

Advanced · 409 m long with 151 m of vertical, averaging 20° and 35° at its steepest, facing NE.

35°steepest 50 m
20°average pitch
409 mlength
151 mvertical
1449 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

Window Chute #1 is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to Window Chute #1

Lifts that reach the top: Great Bear Express Quad (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 23 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Elk Quad
  2. Ski Deer Trail (easy)
  3. Ski Lizard (intermediate)
  4. Ride Great Bear Express Quad
  5. Ski Weasel (intermediate)
  6. Ski Lizard Traverse (intermediate)
  7. Ski Dancer (intermediate)
  8. Ski Freeway (advanced)
  9. Ski Window Chute #1 (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Deer Trail, Giggly Gully. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Great Bear Express Quad (2 min), Deer Chair (4 min), Mini Moose (5 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.