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'55' Chutes at Homewood Mountain Resort

Expert · 377 m long with 209 m of vertical, averaging 29° and 41° at its steepest, facing NE.

41°steepest 50 m
29°average pitch
377 mlength
209 mvertical
2302 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

'55' Chutes 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 '55' Chutes

Lifts that reach the top: Ellis Chair (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Old Homewood Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 16 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Quail Chair
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ski Overload (easy)
  4. Ski Shortcut (intermediate)
  5. Ski Overload (easy)
  6. Ride Ellis Chair
  7. Ski Noonchester Traverse (intermediate)
  8. Ski '55' Chutes (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Main Cirque. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Quail Chair (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.