Karl's Cutoff at McCauley Mountain
Intermediate · 48 m long with 4 m of vertical, averaging 5° and 5° at its steepest, facing N.
5°steepest 50 m
5°average pitch
48 mlength
4 mvertical
698 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Karl's Cutoff is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Karl's Cutoff
Lifts that reach the top: Big Chair (skiing novice terrain to get there); Big T (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 6 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Big Chair
- Ski Karl's Cutoff (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Olympic, Decamp. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Big T (2 min), unnamed rope tow (2 min), Mac's Back (2 min).
See Karl's Cutoff on the 3D mapAll runs at McCauley MountainMeasured 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.