85 m away
Slide brook approach
A low angle glade/traverse that brings you to the Slide Brook Lines
Moderate Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 2.2 km
- Ascent
- 5 m
- Descent
- 340 m
Slidebrook
Sugarbush
A backcountry trail at Sugarbush Resort
Freeride Skiing Difficult
- Distance
- 3.9 km
- Ascent
- 1 m
- Descent
- 617 m
- Low Point
- 383 m
- High Point
- 999 m
- Gradient
- 23˚
This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's very remote, it features low exposure (e1) and is typically done between December and March. From a low point of 383 m to the maximum altitude of 999 m, the route covers 3.9 km, 1 vertical metres of ascent and 617 vertical metres of descent.
Description
A backcountry ski trail that resides ina basin between Mount Lincoln and Mount Ellen. To access it, one must go to Sunrise trail. There, you will be able to make out an entrance in the woods.
Difficulty
Difficult
Serious gradient of 30-38 degrees where a real risk of slipping exists.
Low Exposure (E1)
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
Little chance of being seen or helped in case of an accident.
Best time to visit
Features
- Bowl
- Trees
Similar routes nearby
675 m away
Elevator Shaft
A steep and narrow liftline to test your skills on.
Moderate Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 785 m
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 317 m
853 m away
Apple Orchard
Apple Orchard is a local favorite as well as a great place to start for first timers in the backcountry.
Moderate Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 816 m
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 270 m
1 km away
Rumble Woods
A tight glade tucked away skiers left of Rumble.
Difficult Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 414 m
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 156 m
1.1 km away
Poop Chutes
A set of tight chutes off the Castlerock Double, involving steep terrain and cliffs.
Difficult Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 332 m
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 147 m
1.1 km away
Slide Brook (Door #1)
The first, and arguably the hardest glade in Slide Brook
Moderate Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 357 m
1.2 km away
Greenland
If you’re an experienced skier looking for an adventure, Greenland is the line for you.
Severe Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 845 m
- Ascent
- 24 m
- Descent
- 232 m
1.2 km away
Nowhere Woods
A discrete entrance leads to a paradise of hidden lines. If you like having the glades all to yourself, this is the place to be.
Moderate Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 542 m
- Ascent
- 1 m
- Descent
- 178 m
1.2 km away
Slide Brook Exit Road
A long, nearly flat access road that is used to exit the Slide Brook glades.
Easy Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 2.4 km
- Ascent
- 2 m
- Descent
- 215 m
1.7 km away
Slide Brook (Door #2)
A low angle, open glade deep in the Slide Brook backcountry.
Moderate Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 212 m
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