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THREE FINGERED JACK CASCADES (CENTRAL) | OREGON | UNITED STATES

Summary | Elevation: 7,841 ft

THREE FINGERED JACK
THREE FINGERED JACK
Three Fingered Jack is an underated Backcountry Skiing destination. It is a heavily eroded volcano with some good skiing that lasts late in to summer. There is one very steep couloir and a lot of short open bowls. Some might argue it is not worth the long approach...
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Routes

ImageNameSteepest SectionAspectSkiable VertAVG Ascent Time
JERK COULOIR JERK COULOIR 55+ Degrees East 1300 ft. 2 hours
  NORTH JERK BOWL This Route is not officially added
  SE RIDGE This Route is not officially added


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May 24, 2011
Submitted By powderjunky
May 24, 2011
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March 17, 2010
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March 15, 2010
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March 15, 2010
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March 14, 2010
Submitted By powderjunky
March 14, 2010
Submitted By powderjunky

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Floatwheeldrive: February 24, 2013 Uphill: 2,000 ft. | Downhill: 2,000 ft.

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Gsanders: December 16, 2012 Uphill: 2,200 ft. | Downhill: 2,200 ft.

Snow was piling up deep. Skin track blown in on our way out at the end of the day. Snow was good up high but got heavier in the afternoon. There are several good sparsely treed shots that drop from...[view]
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Powderjunky: May 24, 2011 Uphill: 3,000 ft. | Downhill: 3,000 ft.

Got out about an hour too late to ski the couloir we wanted to, but had some great north facing spring turns against some great back drops. Hopefully we will try again next sunny day, which will be......[view]
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Skifreenw: March 17, 2010 Uphill: 2,300 ft. | Downhill: 2,300 ft.

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Pnwpow1984: March 17, 2010 Uphill: 2,300 ft. | Downhill: 2,300 ft.

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Pnwpow84: March 17, 2010 Uphill: 2,300 ft. | Downhill: 2,300 ft.

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Pnwpow1984: March 15, 2010 Uphill: 750 ft. | Downhill: 750 ft.

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Pnwpow84: March 15, 2010 Uphill: 750 ft. | Downhill: 750 ft.

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Powderjunky: March 14, 2010 Uphill: 2,400 ft. | Downhill: 2,400 ft.

After 10,000 miles we find ourselves back in Central Oregon skiing the beautiful cascades. Made it out to ski Three Finger Jack today before the 60 degree heat nukes everything tomorrow. A long tour t...[view]
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