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The Chute at Fox Peak Ski Area

Expert · 649 m long with 243 m of vertical, averaging 21° and 35° at its steepest, facing S.

35°steepest 50 m
21°average pitch
649 mlength
243 mvertical
1850 mtop elevation
Sfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Lit for night skiing. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to The Chute

Lifts that reach the top: Apex Nutcracker (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 12 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Tasman Nutcracker
  2. Ride Apex Nutcracker
  3. Ski South Basin Access (advanced)
  4. Ski The Chute (expert)
See The Chute on the 3D mapAll runs at Fox Peak Ski Area
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.