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Saddle Chute at Powder Mountain

Advanced · 266 m long with 127 m of vertical, averaging 26° and 32° at its steepest, facing NW.

32°steepest 50 m
26°average pitch
266 mlength
127 mvertical
2367 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

Saddle Chute 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 Saddle Chute

Lifts that reach the top: Paradise Express (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 12 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Paradise Express
  2. Ski Snowchaser (advanced)
  3. Ski Straight Shot (advanced)
  4. Ski Gold Digger (advanced)
  5. Ski Saddle Chute (advanced)

Where it ends

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