Lakeside Chutes at Schweitzer Mountain
Expert · 390 m long with 222 m of vertical, averaging 30° and 41° at its steepest, facing E.
41°steepest 50 m
30°average pitch
390 mlength
222 mvertical
1947 mtop elevation
Efaces
Snow and sun
Lakeside Chutes is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.
Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Lakeside Chutes
Lifts that reach the top: Great Escape Quad (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 18 minutes, expert skiing needed):
- Ride Creekside Express
- Ride Musical Carpet
- Ride Great Escape Quad
- Ski Lakeside Chutes (expert)
Where it ends
Joins Lakeside, Whiplash. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Colburn Triple (3 min), Stella (6 min).
See Lakeside Chutes 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.