Log Chute at Vail Ski Resort
Advanced · 226 m long with 93 m of vertical, averaging 22° and 27° at its steepest, facing N.
27°steepest 50 m
22°average pitch
226 mlength
93 mvertical
2927 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Log Chute is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Log Chute
Lifts that reach the top: Trans Montane (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 19 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Trans Montane
- Ski Trans Montane (easy)
- Ski Northface Catwalk (easy)
- Ski Log Chute (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Skid Road, Brisk Walk. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Highline Express Lift (1 min), Trans Montane (10 min), Gopher Hill Lift (12 min).
See Log Chute 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.