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Clear Gully Open Slope at Palisades Tahoe

Freeride · 41 m long with 43 m of vertical, averaging 46° and 46° at its steepest, facing NW.

46°steepest 50 m

46°average pitch

41 mlength

43 mvertical

2422 mtop elevation

NWfaces

Snow and sun

Clear Gully Open Slope 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 Clear Gully Open Slope

Lifts that reach the top: Treeline Cirque Upper (skiing novice terrain to get there); Sherwood Express (skiing freeride terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 13 minutes, freeride skiing needed):

Ride Treeline Cirque Lower
Ride Treeline Cirque Upper
Ski Clear Gully Open Slope (freeride)

Where it ends

Joins Clear Gully, Sherwood Cliffs.

See Clear Gully Open Slope on the 3D map All runs at Palisades 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.