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Kangaroo Ridge at Palisades Tahoe

Intermediate · 569 m long with 118 m of vertical, averaging 12° and 18° at its steepest, facing NE.

18°steepest 50 m
12°average pitch
569 mlength
118 mvertical
2243 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Kangaroo Ridge

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

From the base area (about 8 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Roundhouse
  2. Ski Werner's Schuss (intermediate)
  3. Ski Kangaroo Ridge (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins unnamed intermediate trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Summit Six (1 min), Kangaroo (1 min), Roundhouse (1 min).

See Kangaroo Ridge 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.