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North Chute at Telluride Ski Area

Expert · 655 m long with 341 m of vertical, averaging 27° and 42° at its steepest, facing N.

42°steepest 50 m
27°average pitch
655 mlength
341 mvertical
3323 mtop elevation
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Snow and sun

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

Grooming: mogul. Moguls.

How to get to North Chute

Lifts that reach the top: Plunge Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Apex Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Gold Hill Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Revelation Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 20 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Oak Street Lift
  2. Ski Lookout (intermediate)
  3. Ride Plunge Lift
  4. Ski See Forever (intermediate)
  5. Ski North Chute (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Telluride Trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Lift 7 (2 min), Oak Street Lift (4 min), Gondola Line 1 (4 min).

See North Chute on the 3D mapAll runs at Telluride Ski Area
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.