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Chute at Sun Peaks Resort

Expert · 768 m long with 264 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 33° at its steepest, facing NE.

33°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
768 mlength
264 mvertical
2035 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

Chute 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 Chute

Lifts that reach the top: Crystal Quad (skiing advanced terrain to get there); Burfield (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 22 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Sunburst Express
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ski Cruiser (intermediate)
  4. Ski Trans Canada (intermediate)
  5. Ride Crystal Quad
  6. Ski 5 Mile (easy)
  7. Ski Blue Line (intermediate)
  8. Ski Headwalls (advanced)
  9. Ski Chute (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Cahilty, Hully Gully. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Elevation (4 min), unnamed magic carpet (8 min), Sunburst Express (8 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.