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Deer Camp at Palisades Tahoe

Expert · 750 m long with 129 m of vertical, averaging 10° and — at its steepest, facing NE.

steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
750 mlength
129 mvertical
2422 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

Deer Camp 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 Deer Camp

Lifts that reach the top: Roundhouse (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Yellow (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Summit Six (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Sherwood Express (skiing expert terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 7 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Yellow
  2. Ski Upper Loop Road (intermediate)
  3. Ski Deer Camp (expert)

Where it ends

Nearest lifts from the bottom: Alpine Bowl (2 min), Scott (4 min), Yellow (4 min).

See Deer Camp on the 3D mapAll 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.