Bud's Chute at Schweitzer Mountain
Advanced · 368 m long with 160 m of vertical, averaging 24° and 34° at its steepest, facing E.
34°steepest 50 m
24°average pitch
368 mlength
160 mvertical
1934 mtop elevation
Efaces
Snow and sun
Bud's Chute is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.
How to get to Bud's Chute
Lifts that reach the top: Lakeview Triple (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 17 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Creekside Express
- Ride The Basin Express
- Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
- Ski Gypsy (intermediate)
- Ride Lakeview Triple
- Ski Ridge Run (intermediate)
- Ski South Ridge (advanced)
- Ski Bud's Chute (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins A Chute. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Lakeview Triple (1 min), The Basin Express (4 min), Musical Carpet (5 min).
See Bud's Chute on the 3D mapAll runs at Schweitzer MountainMeasured 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.