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X Chute Left
Berthoud Pass
The mellowest Route through the XYZ area
Ski Touring Difficult
- Distance
- 387 m
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 125 m
- Duration
- 0-1 hrs
- Low Point
- 3.5 km
- High Point
- 3.6 km
- Gradient
- 32˚

X Chute Left is to the far skier's left in the XYZ chutes area. It has a the mellowest the whole route can easily be seen from the top, so you know what you're getting yourself into, and you will be able to ski directly down the fall line for the length of the chute. Be aware that avalanche conditions in here can be tricky to predict since this is in an area that gets swirling winds and large temperature gradients due to the multitude of rock outcroppings.
Difficulty
Difficult
Serious gradient of 30-38 degrees where a real risk of slipping exists.