Nice Chute at Telluride Ski Area
Expert · 407 m long with 205 m of vertical, averaging 27° and 42° at its steepest, facing NW.
42°steepest 50 m
27°average pitch
407 mlength
205 mvertical
3678 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Nice 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 Nice Chute
No lift-served path appears in the map data: it may be hike-to, gated, or mapped separately.
Where it ends
Joins Jello's Bowl. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Gold Hill Express (4 min), Prospect Express (5 min).
See Nice Chute on the 3D mapAll runs at Telluride Ski AreaMeasured 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.