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Allen Chute

Snowbasin

Little chute off allen peak very short hike take tram up

Freeride Skiing Difficult

Distance
310 m
Ascent
0 m
Descent
143 m
Low Point
2.7 km
High Point
2.8 km
Gradient
38˚
Allen Chute Map

This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's remote, it features medium exposure (e2) and is typically done between December and February. From a low point of 2.7 km to the maximum altitude of 2.8 km, the route covers 310 m, 0 vertical metres of ascent and 143 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 2.1 and Labande grade 3.

Description

Fun chute with some rocks

Difficulty

Difficult

Serious gradient of 30-38 degrees where a real risk of slipping exists.

Medium Exposure (E2)

2 out of 4

As well as the slope itself, there are some obstacles (such as rock outcrops) which could aggravate injury.

Remoteness

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between December and February

Features

  • Couloir
  • Walk Required

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