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KC Cutoff at Monarch Ski Area

Easy · 240 m long with 34 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 10° at its steepest, facing NW.

10°steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
240 mlength
34 mvertical
3539 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

KC Cutoff is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to KC Cutoff

Lifts that reach the top: Pioneer (skiing novice terrain to get there); Divide Express (skiing easy terrain to get there); Panorama (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 7 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Pioneer
  2. Ski KC Cutoff (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Sleepy Hollow. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Tumbelina (4 min), Caterpillar (4 min), Divide Express (4 min).

See KC Cutoff on the 3D mapAll runs at Monarch Ski Area
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.