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Aorangi Chutes at Porters Ski Area

Expert · 251 m long with 152 m of vertical, averaging 31° and 41° at its steepest, facing SE.

41°steepest 50 m

31°average pitch

251 mlength

152 mvertical

1898 mtop elevation

SEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Aorangi Chutes

No lift-served path appears in the map data: it may be hike-to, gated, or mapped separately.

Where it ends

Joins Cat Track. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Leaper T (2 min), Stellar T (3 min), Sunkid Carpet Lift (4 min).

See Aorangi Chutes on the 3D map All runs at Porters 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.