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Dragon Tail at Appi Kogen Ski Resort

Advanced · 2971 m long with 451 m of vertical, averaging 9° and — at its steepest, facing NE.

—steepest 50 m

9°average pitch

2971 mlength

451 mvertical

1242 mtop elevation

NEfaces

Snow and sun

Dragon Tail is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Grooming: backcountry. Tree skiing (gladed). Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Dragon Tail

Lifts that reach the top: ビスタクワッド, Vista Quad (skiing novice terrain to get there); ザイラークワッド, Sailer Quad (skiing novice terrain to get there); 安比ゴンドラ, Appi Gondola (skiing advanced terrain to get there); unnamed chair lift (skiing advanced terrain to get there); unnamed chair lift (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 12 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

Ride ビスタクワッド, Vista Quad
Ski Dragon Tail (advanced)

Where it ends

Nearest lifts from the bottom: ザイラークワッド, Sailer Quad (5 min).

See Dragon Tail on the 3D map All runs at Appi Kogen Ski Resort

Measured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.