Window Chute #2 at Fernie Alpine Resort
Expert · 322 m long with 153 m of vertical, averaging 25° and 39° at its steepest, facing N.
39°steepest 50 m
25°average pitch
322 mlength
153 mvertical
1445 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Window Chute #2 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 Window Chute #2
Lifts that reach the top: Great Bear Express Quad (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 24 minutes, expert skiing needed):
- Ride Elk Quad
- Ski Deer Trail (easy)
- Ski Lizard (intermediate)
- Ride Great Bear Express Quad
- Ski Weasel (intermediate)
- Ski Lizard Traverse (intermediate)
- Ski Dancer (intermediate)
- Ski Freeway (advanced)
- Ski Window Chute #1 (advanced)
- Ski Window Chute #2 (expert)
Where it ends
Joins Deer Trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Deer Chair (4 min), Mini Moose (5 min), Mighty Moose (6 min).
See Window Chute #2 on the 3D mapAll runs at Fernie Alpine ResortMeasured 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.