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12 mi 20 km of descents — 37 Featured Ski Lines

Easy Trails 12 Trails Intermediate Trails 27 Trails Hard Trails 7 Trails

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Featured Ski Lines in Berthoud Pass - 37

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A skier drops into Frankenstein on some excellent spring powder.

#1

0.1 mi 0.2 km
Frankenstein Couloir
 1
Winter Park, CO
Can't complain about the view.

#2

0.2 mi 0.3 km
North Chute
 3
Winter Park, CO
Looking back up Skullbite area. The North chutes of Mt. Russell can be seen to the right.

#3

0.3 mi 0.4 km
North Chutes/Skullbite area
 2
Winter Park, CO
Skiers left on SE Face of Russell May 2015

#4

0.7 mi 1.1 km
Mt. Russell, SE Face
 1
Winter Park, CO
Making my way down what I refer to as Gaffney's ramp (since it comes in under Gaffney's Playground) You can see someone's bomb hole from someone hucking Gaffneys previously.

#5

0.3 mi 0.5 km
Lift gully headwall (gaf…
 1
Winter Park, CO
Berthoud is springtime bliss.

#6

0.2 mi 0.3 km
Z Chute
 1
Winter Park, CO
Riding out the slide. DFU!

#7

0.1 mi 0.1 km
Hourglass chute
 1
Winter Park, CO
Berthoud is springtime bliss.

#8

0.2 mi 0.3 km
X Chute
 1
Winter Park, CO

Ascents in Berthoud Pass - 9

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5.5 mi 8.9 km
#1 Parry Peak Ascent from Berthoud Pass Summit
Winter Park, CO
5.5 mi 8.9 km Winter Park, CO
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2.0 mi 3.2 km
#2 Second Creek Approach
Winter Park, CO
2.0 mi 3.2 km Winter Park, CO
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0.5 mi 0.8 km
#3 Mines Peak Approach
Winter Park, CO
0.5 mi 0.8 km Winter Park, CO
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0.7 mi 1.2 km
#4 "The Fingers" Approach
Winter Park, CO
0.7 mi 1.2 km Winter Park, CO
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1.1 mi 1.7 km
#5 Mainline Approach
Winter Park, CO
1.1 mi 1.7 km Winter Park, CO
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1.5 mi 2.3 km
#6 Current Creek Approach
Winter Park, CO
1.5 mi 2.3 km Winter Park, CO
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Pow: Good coverage especially in the trees, be wary of thinner coverage on open/exposed faces.
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0.8 mi 1.3 km
#7 Hidden Knoll - Moonlight Bowl Ascent (65)
Winter Park, CO
0.8 mi 1.3 km Winter Park, CO
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Pow: Good coverage especially in the trees, be wary of thinner coverage on open/exposed faces.
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1.2 mi 1.9 km
#8 Ditch Road Approach
Winter Park, CO
1.2 mi 1.9 km Winter Park, CO
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0.3 mi 0.5 km
#9 6.3 Approach
Winter Park, CO
0.3 mi 0.5 km Winter Park, CO
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Photos of Berthoud Pass - 51

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Making my way down what I refer to as Gaffney's ramp (since it comes in under Gaffney's Playground) You can see someone's bomb hole from someone hucking Gaffneys previously.

#1

Making my way down what I refer to as Gaffney's…
 6
Winter Park, CO
Berthoud is springtime bliss.

#2

Berthoud is springtime bliss.
 3
Winter Park, CO
Riding out the slide. DFU!

#3

Riding out the slide. DFU!
 4
Winter Park, CO
Can't complain about the view.

#4

Can't complain about the view.
 3
Winter Park, CO
Looking back up Skullbite area. The North chutes of Mt. Russell can be seen to the right.

#5

Looking back up Skullbite area. The North chute…
 3
Winter Park, CO
Lines on lines on lines. Looking south to the North Chute and neighboring lines on Mt. Russell.

#6

Lines on lines on lines. Looking south to the N…
 3
Winter Park, CO
The end of the Hidden Knoll ascent with views east and south to many different lines. Drop in to the east-facing bowl for some wide-open fun.

#7

The end of the Hidden Knoll ascent with views e…
 3
Winter Park, CO
Gazing up at Hidden Knoll.

#8

Gazing up at Hidden Knoll.
 3
Winter Park, CO

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