Chicken Chute at Mount Rose Ski Tahoe
Easy · 346 m long with 58 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 21° at its steepest, facing NE.
21°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
346 mlength
58 mvertical
2373 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Chicken Chute is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Chicken Chute
Lifts that reach the top: Skyridge Chair (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 8 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride Skyridge Chair
- Ski Olsen Cutoff (easy)
- Ski Chicken Chute (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Schoolyard. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Skyridge Chair (1 min), unnamed magic carpet (1 min).
See Chicken Chute on the 3D mapAll runs at Mount Rose Ski TahoeMeasured 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.