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Patrol Chute at Grand Targhee Resort

Advanced · 544 m long with 192 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 30° at its steepest, facing S.

30°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
544 mlength
192 mvertical
2913 mtop elevation
Sfaces

Snow and sun

Patrol Chute is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Patrol 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):

  1. Ride Dreamcatcher
  2. Ski Teton Vista Traverse (easy)
  3. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  4. Ski Happy Hunting Grounds (advanced)
  5. Ski Patrol Chute (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Teton Vista Traverse. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Dreamcatcher (6 min), Shoshone (7 min), Huckleberry Conveyor (7 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.