Temptation Chutes at Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort
Expert · 1449 m long with 192 m of vertical, averaging 8° and — at its steepest, facing NW.
—steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
1449 mlength
192 mvertical
3168 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Temptation Chutes 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 Temptation Chutes
Lifts that reach the top: Gad 2 (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 22 minutes, expert skiing needed):
- Ride Mid-Gad Lift
- Ski Upper Big Emma (intermediate)
- Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
- Ski Middle Bassackwards (intermediate)
- Ride Gad 2
- Ski Bananas (intermediate)
- Ski Temptation Chutes (expert)
Where it ends
Joins Boundary Bowl, Red Lens Line. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Gad 2 (4 min), Baby Thunder (6 min), Mid-Gad Lift (6 min).
See Temptation Chutes on the 3D mapAll runs at Snowbird Ski and Summer ResortMeasured 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.