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Big Chute at Palisades Tahoe

Expert · 208 m long with 126 m of vertical, averaging 31° and 37° at its steepest, facing NE.

37°steepest 50 m

31°average pitch

208 mlength

126 mvertical

2535 mtop elevation

NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Big Chute

No lift-served path appears in the map data: it may be hike-to, gated, or mapped separately.

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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.