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Olsen Cutoff at Mount Rose Ski Tahoe

Easy · 1376 m long with 195 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 19° at its steepest, facing N.

19°steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
1376 mlength
195 mvertical
2509 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Olsen Cutoff

Lifts that reach the top: Skyridge Chair (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 5 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Skyridge Chair
  2. Ski Olsen Cutoff (easy)

Where it ends

Nearest lifts from the bottom: Skyridge Chair (1 min), unnamed magic carpet (1 min).

See Olsen Cutoff on the 3D mapAll runs at Mount Rose Ski Tahoe
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.