The Best Backcountry Skiing Routes in Hyalite

History Rock is a great mellow quickie and although the first meadow is the most skied up, it is a fun lap nonetheless. Its about 500 feet vertical, and only 1....

The Back Meadow of History Rock is a great place to spend some time lapping mellow powder. It doesn't get skied nearly as much as the first two meadows, and is about 32 degrees, making amazing for mellow powder turns....

Getting to the Second History Rock meadow is a relatively quick way to get a cool thousand feet of vertical. It is about 37 degrees at the steepest, but the meadow itself is only 500 feet vertical....

The North Couloir of Alex Lowe is a great ski when conditions are fat. The upper crux section can be pretty tight- about 6 feet wide. Its pretty steep here too at around 45 degrees....

The Y Couloir on Alex Lowe Peak is another great option for a long day. You look directly into it from the top of Mount Blackmore. The forks of the Y are only about 300 feet long before joining, but they are 45 degrees and pretty tight....

The Hellmouth Couloir on Alex Lowe Peak is one of the most technical routes in the Hyalite area. It is a very tight chute that is about 45 degrees for 400 feet or so....