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North Peril at Palisades Tahoe

Advanced · 686 m long with 110 m of vertical, averaging 9° and — at its steepest, facing N.

—steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
686 mlength
110 mvertical
2496 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

North Peril 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 North Peril

Lifts that reach the top: Summit Six (skiing advanced terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 11 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Summit Six
  2. Ski unnamed intermediate trail (intermediate)
  3. Ski D8 (advanced)
  4. Ski North Peril (advanced)

Where it ends

Nearest lifts from the bottom: Summit Six (4 min), Roundhouse (4 min), Kangaroo (4 min).

See North Peril 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.