Tour to Woody Creek Cabin
Tour to one of the most iconic backcountry cabins in Montana near Cooke City.
Ski Touring Moderate
- Distance
- 3.2 km
- Ascent
- 329 m
- Descent
- 27 m
- Duration
- 1-2 hrs
- Low Point
- 2.3 km
- High Point
- 2.6 km
- Gradient
- 25˚
This is a popular ski touring route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's very remote, it features low exposure (e1) and is typically done between November and May. From a low point of 2.3 km to the maximum altitude of 2.6 km, the route covers 3.2 km, 329 vertical metres of ascent and 27 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 1.3 and Labande grade 1. You'll need skins to complete it safely.
Description
This tour begins in town and heads into the Beartooth mountains towards Wyoming. This tour takes you to a backcountry cabin with legendary terrain.
Difficulty
Moderate
Slopes become slightly steeper at around 25-30 degrees.
Best time to visit
Equipment required
- Skins