2.7 km away
Temple of Doom
Extremely fun and technical area with small to medium cliffs near the bottom of Chair 4
Difficult Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 288 m
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 77 m
Easier alternative to Medusa.
Freeride Skiing Easy
This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be easy. It's very remote, it features low exposure (e1) and is typically done between January and April. From a low point of 2.4 km to the maximum altitude of 2.6 km, the route covers 1.4 km, 0 vertical metres of ascent and 218 vertical metres of descent.
This run is adjacent to Medusa but it's the easiest main route in the Black Butte Basin area (outside of basin trail). It essentially follows the same course as Medusa but has you traverse to skip the steepest part of Medusa.
Easy
Wide gentle slopes at around 20 degrees or less.
2.7 km away
Extremely fun and technical area with small to medium cliffs near the bottom of Chair 4
Difficult Freeride Skiing
3 km away
Fairly steep run with small to medium cliffs scattered throughout in all directions
Difficult Freeride Skiing
3 km away
The upper section has a few small chutes and cliffs that lead into an open field and then into some trees but usually holds variable snow.
Difficult Freeride Skiing
3.3 km away
East facing chutes down to Emigrant Lake
Difficult Freeride Skiing
3.6 km away
A classic western facing Y couloir from Peak 9795
Severe Freeride Skiing
3.6 km away
The easiest couloir in the sidecountry of Kirkwood but also a bit far
Difficult Freeride Skiing
3.6 km away
Classic North Facing line of Peak 9795
Extreme Freeride Skiing
3.7 km away
Adventurous classic narrow chute on the way to California Chutes
Difficult Freeride Skiing
3.8 km away
Extremely narrow spine and rocky area just above the flats of Thunder Saddle
Difficult Freeride Skiing
3.8 km away
An extremely steep and exposed line and riddled with large granite obstacles.
Severe Freeride Skiing
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