5.4 km away
Far Corner
The easiest couloir in the sidecountry of Kirkwood but also a bit far
Difficult Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 886 m
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 351 m
Traverse that allows you to skip the additional hike below the Headwall
Freeride Skiing Difficult
This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's extremely 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 2.8 km, the route covers 2.9 km, 6 vertical metres of ascent and 364 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 2.3 and Labande grade 3.
This is a traverse you can take in order to skip out the hike required if you ski Circus Plunge, Elephants Headwall, or Headwall Alternatives. Commit as soon as possible to this traverse otherwise it's very easy to miss!
Difficult
Serious gradient of 30-38 degrees where a real risk of slipping exists.
5.4 km away
The easiest couloir in the sidecountry of Kirkwood but also a bit far
Difficult Freeride Skiing
5.4 km away
A classic western facing Y couloir from Peak 9795
Severe Freeride Skiing
5.4 km away
Classic North Facing line of Peak 9795
Extreme Freeride Skiing
5.4 km away
Extremely fun and technical area with small to medium cliffs near the bottom of Chair 4
Difficult Freeride Skiing
5.4 km away
Adventurous classic narrow chute on the way to California Chutes
Difficult Freeride Skiing
5.6 km away
Steep and short northwest facing slope that leads into Sally Alley
Difficult Freeride Skiing
5.7 km away
East facing chutes down to Emigrant Lake
Difficult Freeride Skiing
5.8 km away
An low consequence and lower angle zone that will give a good perspective of the surrounding area
Moderate Freeride Skiing
5.9 km away
Fairly steep run with small to medium cliffs scattered throughout in all directions
Difficult Freeride Skiing
6 km away
Very steep couloir with a narrow crux at the end before funneling down to Emigrant Lake
Severe Freeride Skiing
7 routes · Freeride Skiing