Front Side Chutes at Vail Ski Resort
Expert · 761 m long with 245 m of vertical, averaging 18° and 36° at its steepest, facing N.
36°steepest 50 m
18°average pitch
761 mlength
245 mvertical
2865 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Front Side Chutes 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 Front Side Chutes
No lift-served path appears in the map data: it may be hike-to, gated, or mapped separately.
Where it ends
Joins Mill Creek Road. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Trans Montane (2 min), Gopher Hill Lift (4 min), Elvis Bahn (4 min).
See Front Side Chutes on the 3D mapAll runs at Vail Ski ResortMeasured 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.