Sluice Chute at Sugarloaf
Advanced · 150 m long with 67 m of vertical, averaging 24° and 27° at its steepest, facing N.
27°steepest 50 m
24°average pitch
150 mlength
67 mvertical
1168 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Sluice Chute is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Sluice Chute
Lifts that reach the top: Skyline (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 19 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Whiffletree SuperQuad
- Ski Lombard X-Cut (intermediate)
- Ride Skyline
- Ski Spillway X-Cut (advanced)
- Ski Sluice Chute (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Sluice Headwall. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Bateau T-Bar (2 min), Timberline (2 min), Skyline (3 min).
See Sluice Chute on the 3D mapAll runs at SugarloafMeasured 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.