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Loop Road at Palisades Tahoe

Intermediate · 458 m long with 38 m of vertical, averaging 5° and 8° at its steepest, facing NE.

steepest 50 m
average pitch
458 mlength
38 mvertical
2289 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Loop Road

Lifts that reach the top: Yellow (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Roundhouse (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 6 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

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

Where it ends

Joins Weasel Run. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Scott (1 min), Yellow (1 min).

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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.