Instructor's Chute at Grand Targhee Resort
Advanced · 670 m long with 266 m of vertical, averaging 22° and 38° at its steepest, facing SW.
38°steepest 50 m
22°average pitch
670 mlength
266 mvertical
2913 mtop elevation
SWfaces
Snow and sun
Instructor's Chute is south-west-facing: warm afternoon sun, softens and refreezes the most after the sunniest aspect.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Instructor's Chute
Lifts that reach the top: Dreamcatcher (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Colter Lift (skiing expert terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 12 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Dreamcatcher
- Ski Teton Vista Traverse (easy)
- Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
- Ski Happy Hunting Grounds (advanced)
- Ski Instructor's Chute (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Teton Vista Traverse, unnamed easy trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Dreamcatcher (5 min), Shoshone (6 min), Huckleberry Conveyor (6 min).
See Instructor's Chute on the 3D mapAll runs at Grand Targhee 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.