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Jess' Cutoff, Jess' Cut Off at Steamboat Ski Resort

Intermediate · 70 m long with 15 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 14° at its steepest, facing W.

14°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
70 mlength
15 mvertical
2404 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

Jess' Cutoff, Jess' Cut Off is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

How to get to Jess' Cutoff, Jess' Cut Off

Lifts that reach the top: Christie Peak Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Steamboat Gondola (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Thunderhead Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Burgess Creek (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Elkhead Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

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

  1. Ride Christie Peak Express
  2. Ski Sitzback (easy)
  3. Ski Jess' Cut Off (intermediate)
  4. Ski Jess' Cutoff, Jess' Cut Off (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Sitz. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Wild Blue Gondola I (4 min), Christie Peak Express (4 min), Steamboat Gondola (5 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.