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Gad Chutes at Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort

Expert · 433 m long with 262 m of vertical, averaging 31° and 43° at its steepest, facing W.

43°steepest 50 m

31°average pitch

433 mlength

262 mvertical

3162 mtop elevation

Wfaces

Snow and sun

Gad Chutes is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Gad Chutes

Lifts that reach the top: Aerial Tram (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Little Cloud (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Mineral Basin (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

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

Ride Aerial Tram
Ski Cirque Trail (intermediate)
Ski unnamed advanced trail (advanced)
Ski Cirque Traverse (advanced)
Ski Gad Chutes (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Lautrenoe. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Gad 2 (3 min), Mid-Gad Lift (5 min), Thunder Tube (5 min).

See Gad Chutes on the 3D map All runs at Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort

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.