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Chute 2 (Beartooth Basin)

One of the most prominent lines in the Headwall

Freeride Skiing Severe

Distance
339 m
Ascent
0 m
Descent
157 m
Low Point
3.2 km
High Point
3.3 km
Gradient
40˚
Chute 2 (Beartooth Basin) Map

This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be severe. It's not remote, it features medium exposure (e2) and is typically done between June and July. From a low point of 3.2 km to the maximum altitude of 3.3 km, the route covers 339 m, 0 vertical metres of ascent and 157 vertical metres of descent.

Description

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Difficulty

Severe

Steep skiing at 38-45 degrees. This requires very good technique and the risk of falling has serious consequences.

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

1 out of 4

Close to help in case of emergency.

Best time to visit

between June and July

Features

  • Bowl
  • Face
  • Cliffs
  • Walk Required