Clearwater


Elevation of 6,300 feet located south of Qua Lake with great access to a wide variety of bowls and tree skiing. Skiing above and below the Yurt for all levels of skiers. Single Yurt available for 6 people self guided and catered only.

Triple Black Diamond 10%
Black Diamond 30%
Blue 30%
Green 30%

Maps: 82F 6 NELSON or view online.


The bottom line
The Clearwater Yurt is located in a small pocket bowl and skis some of the terrain visible from Qua. Once again a great variety of terrain with some good easy terrain close by and some of the best lines that you will ever spy just a little further away.



Clearwater bowl from airplane at sunset. Yurt just out of view on right of photo.
(C) 2003 Photo by Trevor Holsworth.

Qua Bowl, Qua Peak and Qua Lake from helicopter. Looking at a good 2000 ft north facing shot. Clearwater Yurt over the ridge on the right hand side of the photo.
(C) 2002 Photo by Trevor Holsworth.

Flying over Wildhorse Ck looking North with Clearwater in first valley, then Qua below snowy triangle pk (cook's apron) and in distnace left (Ymir Pk) and right Yurtopia!
(C) 2002 Photo by Trevor Holsworth.

Clearwater is just over the skyline on the left.
(C) 2002 Photo by Matt Scholl.

Contact:
1-888-488-4327 or email



Baldy in the back, Clearwater Yurt bowl middle and the Baba Yaga Tree Triangle in the foreground.
(C) 2003 Photo by Trevor Holsworth.

Clearwater bowl with Yurt site in center of photo.
(C) 2003 Photo by Trevor Holsworth.

The far end of the ridge from Clearwater Yurt. We call this one the Liquidator, featuring a thigh burning 3,000 ft.
(C) 2002 Photo by Trevor Holsworth.

Clearwater bowl. Qua Pk heighest peak at center left.
(C) 2002 Photo by Trevor Holsworth.

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