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The Great Chute

Sugarbush

Extremely narrow, but very fun, tunnel

Freeride Skiing Moderate

Distance
335 m
Ascent
0 m
Descent
40 m
Low Point
801 m
High Point
842 m
Gradient
11˚
The Great Chute Map

This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's not remote, it features low exposure (e1) and is typically done in January, March, May, November and December. From a low point of 801 m to the maximum altitude of 842 m, the route covers 335 m, 0 vertical metres of ascent and 40 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 2.1 and Labande grade 3.

Description

Very hidden, you can pick up speed fast in this tunnel; if you’re not good at slowing down in tight spaces, this trail might be too much.

Difficulty

Moderate

Slopes become slightly steeper at around 25-30 degrees.

Low Exposure (E1)

1 out of 4

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

1 out of 4

Close to help in case of emergency.

Best time to visit

in January, March, May, November and December

Features

  • Trees

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