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Geraci's Gateway (Ger-ross-see)

Steamboat

An open powder field with natural pillow jumps, rock drops and glades

Freeride Skiing Easy

Distance
245 m
Ascent
0 m
Descent
96 m
Low Point
2.2 km
High Point
2.3 km
Gradient
31˚
Geraci's Gateway (Ger-ross-see) Map

Geraci's Gateway offers open powder turns, glades, rock drops and natural features for jumping. It's a lower mountain stash which is great first thing on a powder day or a go-to terrain choice when ending your day coming down the mountain. Located skiers right off Vogue, enter the line 20-30 yards down skier's right from the saddle/ beginning of the run. From there it is a recently logged open meadow with steady pitch. Continue down to Short cut and base area.

Difficulty

Easy

Wide gentle slopes at around 20 degrees or less.

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

1 out of 4

Close to help in case of emergency.

Best time to visit

between January and April

Features

  • Trees

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