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Hook Chute at Powder Mountain

Expert · 527 m long with 206 m of vertical, averaging 21° and 33° at its steepest, facing E.

33°steepest 50 m
21°average pitch
527 mlength
206 mvertical
2505 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

Hook Chute is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Hook Chute

Lifts that reach the top: Lightning Ridge (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 22 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Paradise Express
  2. Ski Gateway (easy)
  3. Ski Sun Catcher (easy)
  4. Ski Powder Chamber (advanced)
  5. Ride Lightning Ridge
  6. Ski The Apron (advanced)
  7. Ski Lumber Yard (advanced)
  8. Ski Hook Chute (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Rendezvous. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Paradise Express (4 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.