Free Fall Gully at Stratton Mountain Resort
Expert · 283 m long with 119 m of vertical, averaging 23° and 27° at its steepest, facing NE.
27°steepest 50 m
23°average pitch
283 mlength
119 mvertical
1014 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Free Fall Gully is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: backcountry. Tree skiing (gladed). Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Free Fall Gully
Lifts that reach the top: Shooting Star (skiing expert terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 8 minutes, expert skiing needed):
- Ride Sunrise Express
- Ski Lower Middlebrook (easy)
- Ride Shooting Star
- Ski Upper Kidderbrook (advanced)
- Ski Free Fall (expert)
- Ski Free Fall Gully (expert)
Where it ends
Joins Churchill Downs. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Sunrise Express (7 min).
See Free Fall Gully on the 3D mapAll runs at Stratton Mountain 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.