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West Sluice Chute at Sugarloaf

Advanced · 68 m long with 23 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 19° at its steepest, facing N.

19°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
68 mlength
23 mvertical
1174 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

West Sluice Chute is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Grooming: classic.

How to get to West Sluice Chute

Lifts that reach the top: Skyline (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 19 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Double Runner East
  2. Ride Skyline
  3. Ski West Sluice Chute (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Sluice Headwall. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Bateau T-Bar (2 min), Timberline (3 min), Skyline (3 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.