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Shuttle Cornice at Palisades Tahoe

Expert · 371 m long with 53 m of vertical, averaging 8° and — at its steepest, facing NE.

—steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
371 mlength
53 mvertical
2391 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

Shuttle Cornice 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 Shuttle Cornice

Lifts that reach the top: Treeline Cirque Upper (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Sherwood Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 3 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Sherwood Express
  2. Ski Sherwood Run (intermediate)
  3. Ski Shuttle Cornice (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Expert's Shortcut, Return Road. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Treeline Cirque Upper (2 min), Scott (3 min), Yellow (3 min).

See Shuttle Cornice 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.