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South Peril at Palisades Tahoe

Advanced · 762 m long with 119 m of vertical, averaging 9° and — at its steepest, facing E.

steepest 50 m
average pitch
762 mlength
119 mvertical
2517 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

South Peril is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

Grooming: backcountry. Tree skiing (gladed). Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to South Peril

Lifts that reach the top: Roundhouse (skiing novice terrain to get there); Summit Six (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 8 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Roundhouse
  2. Ski South Peril (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Peril Ridge, Alpine Bowl. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Alpine Bowl (2 min), Scott (3 min), Yellow (3 min).

See South 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.