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Big Chief Bowl at Stevens Pass Ski Area

Advanced · 1280 m long with 212 m of vertical, averaging 11° and — at its steepest, facing N.

—steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
1280 mlength
212 mvertical
1663 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

Big Chief Bowl 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 Big Chief Bowl

Lifts that reach the top: Double Diamond (skiing novice terrain to get there); Kehr's Chair (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Southern Cross (skiing freeride terrain to get there).

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

  1. Ride Kehr's Chair
  2. Ride Double Diamond
  3. Ski Big Chief Bowl (advanced)

Where it ends

Nearest lifts from the bottom: Kehr's Chair (2 min), unnamed rope tow (3 min), unnamed rope tow (3 min).

See Big Chief Bowl on the 3D mapAll runs at Stevens Pass Ski Area
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.