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Palisade at Roundtop Mountain Resort

Advanced · 330 m long with 37 m of vertical, averaging 6° and — at its steepest, facing N.

—steepest 50 m

6°average pitch

330 mlength

37 mvertical

342 mtop elevation

Nfaces

Snow and sun

Palisade 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 Palisade

Lifts that reach the top: unnamed j-bar (skiing novice terrain to get there); Fife & Drum (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Minuteman Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Exhibition Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Ramrod Triple (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

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

Ride unnamed j-bar
Ski Palisade (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Upper Lafeyette Leap, Bunker Hill, Minuteman, Lower Lafeyette Leap, Palisade Glade. Nearest lifts from the bottom: unnamed j-bar (1 min), Minuteman Quad (1 min), Fife & Drum (1 min).

See Palisade on the 3D map All runs at Roundtop Mountain Resort

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.