Chuck's Backside at Hoodoo
Expert · 414 m long with 169 m of vertical, averaging 22° and 31° at its steepest, facing SE.
31°steepest 50 m
22°average pitch
414 mlength
169 mvertical
1719 mtop elevation
SEfaces
Snow and sun
Chuck's Backside is south-east-facing: sun from mid-morning, softens early in spring.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Chuck's Backside
Lifts that reach the top: Hodag Chair (skiing easy terrain to get there); Big Green Machine (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 4 minutes, expert skiing needed):
- Ride Big Green Machine
- Ski Over Easy (easy)
- Ski Chuck's Backside (expert)
Where it ends
Joins Art's Alley. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Ed Chair (4 min), Big Green Machine (5 min), Manzanita (5 min).
See Chuck's Backside on the 3D mapAll runs at HoodooMeasured 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.