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Lower Rock Garden at Palisades Tahoe

Intermediate · 203 m long with 51 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 21° at its steepest, facing E.

21°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
203 mlength
51 mvertical
2340 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

Lower Rock Garden is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Lower Rock Garden

Lifts that reach the top: 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 8 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Roundhouse
  2. Ski Rock Garden (intermediate)
  3. Ski Lower Rock Garden (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Upper Loop Road, Loop Road, unnamed intermediate trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Alpine Bowl (1 min), Scott (2 min), Yellow (3 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.