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Lower 40 Face at Palisades Tahoe

Advanced · 243 m long with 168 m of vertical, averaging 35° and 44° at its steepest, facing W.

44°steepest 50 m

35°average pitch

243 mlength

168 mvertical

2343 mtop elevation

Wfaces

Snow and sun

Lower 40 Face is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

How to get to Lower 40 Face

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

See Lower 40 Face 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.