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Hellers Chute

Snowbasin

Steep and rocky hike from the tram or strawberry https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TIPnhF6PEF4

Freeride Skiing Extreme

Distance
491 m
Ascent
0 m
Descent
309 m
Low Point
2.6 km
High Point
2.9 km
Gradient
42˚
Hellers Chute Map

This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be extreme. It's remote, it features high exposure (e3) and is typically done between December and February. From a low point of 2.6 km to the maximum altitude of 2.9 km, the route covers 491 m, 0 vertical metres of ascent and 309 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 5.1 and Labande grade 5.

Description

Super steep tight fun line

Difficulty

Extreme

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

High Exposure (E3)

3 out of 4

In case of a fall, death is highly likely.

Remoteness

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between December and February

Features

  • Cliffs
  • Walk Required

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