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NW CHUTE | MOUNT THIELSEN | CASCADES (SOUTHERN) | OREGON | UNITED STATES
NW CHUTE
Date Created: 06/04/2010
Last Updated: 06/04/2010
| Ranking: | Premier |
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| Skiable Vert: | 1500 ft |
| Climbing Vert: | 3400 ft |
| Top Elevation: | 8800 ft |
| Trailhead Elevation: | 5400 ft |
| Ascent Mileage: | 4 |
| AVG Ascent Time: | 3-4 hrs |
| Ascent Type: | Bootpack, Skin, Easy Crampon/snow axe |
| Trees: | none |
| Slope Aspect: | Northwest |
| Steepest Section: | 45-55 Degrees |
| Slope Type: | Chute |
| Exit: | Clean |
| First Descent: | |
| Nearest Town: | diamond lake |
| AVG Snowfall: | 600 |
| Snowpack: | Maritime Awesomeness |
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Timberline Mountain Guides offers backcountry ski and snowboard programming to accommodate anyone. Whether you have ventured into the backcountry before or not, let us help meet your ski goals. We provide instruction and guides for terrain that can challenge any ability. No matter how you enjoy the backcountry, ski or splitboard, give us a call and we can design a program that meets your needs. American Mountain Guides Association Accredited program. AIARE Avalanche Course Provider....Hire this guide
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jjMarS72 wrote on 02/10/12 at 9:34:31 pm pst:
New to Bend, OR - from UT & CO. looking to connect with some folks to ski Mt. Thielsen. Anyone interested?powderjunky wrote on 02/12/12 at 08:50:49 am pst:
PNWPOW1984 gets out quite a bit, hopefully he'll see this post.PNWPOW1984 wrote on 02/13/12 at 08:15:17 am pst:
Yo JJMarsBC! Yea would love to get out with ya.. edge.matt84@gmail.com email me and hopefully we can get out and ski!FreshTracks84 wrote on 02/15/12 at 08:32:29 am pst:
Let's get it!bushmaninsnow wrote on 11/24/12 at 2:55:34 pm pst:
jjMarS72. Jacques is the name. Not sure if you have joined any people out there. I myself looking for people to ride with, my partners all have season passes, so i am flying solo...not what i am looking for.globetotter21@yahoo.com
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