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Far Cirque access

Berthoud Pass

Winter Park

Winter Park Ski Area

assess to the terrain past G chute

Freeride Skiing Extreme

Distance
1.2 km
Ascent
3 m
Descent
138 m
Low Point
3.4 km
High Point
3.6 km
Gradient
15˚
Far Cirque access  Map

This is the continuation of cirque assess past G chute after passing through the gate the next drop is shadow chute about a half mile later. Then after that is jellyroll feeding into jelly roll glade beyond that is backcountry and unpatrolled. This area is not open often and can go years without opening your best bet is late march on a good snow year.

Difficulty

Extreme

Extreme skiing terrain above 45 degrees. These routes are reserved for experienced experts.

Low Exposure (E1)

1 out of 4

Exposure is limited to that of the slope itself. Getting hurt is still likely if the slope is steep and/or the snow is hard.

Remoteness

3 out of 4

Little chance of being seen or helped in case of an accident.

Best time to visit

between February and April

Features

  • Bowl
  • Face
  • Trees
  • Cliffs
  • Walk Required

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