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Yellow Trail at Palisades Tahoe

Intermediate · 569 m long with 168 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 26° at its steepest, facing NE.

26°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
569 mlength
168 mvertical
2324 mtop elevation
NEfaces

Snow and sun

Yellow Trail is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Yellow Trail

Lifts that reach the top: Yellow (skiing novice terrain to get there); 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 5 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Yellow
  2. Ski Yellow Trail (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Weasel Run, Tiegel, unnamed intermediate trail, Ladies' Slalom. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Scott (1 min), Yellow (1 min).

See Yellow Trail 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.