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Back Paddock at Mount Hutt Ski Area

Easy · 362 m long with 75 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 16° at its steepest, facing SE.

16°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
362 mlength
75 mvertical
1694 mtop elevation
SEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Back Paddock

Lifts that reach the top: Norwest Express (skiing easy terrain to get there); Towers Triple Chair (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Summit Six Chair (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 10 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Towers Triple Chair
  2. Ski unnamed trail
  3. Ski Chair Bowl (intermediate)
  4. Ski International Express (intermediate)
  5. Ski Back Paddock (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Diggers Road. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Sunkid Carpet (1 min), Towers Triple Chair (2 min), Magic Carpet (3 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.