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Palisade Glade at Roundtop Mountain Resort

Advanced · 92 m long with 24 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 15° at its steepest, facing N.

15°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
92 mlength
24 mvertical
333 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Palisade Glade

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

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

  1. Ride Exhibition Quad
  2. Ski Recruit (intermediate)
  3. Ski Minuteman (intermediate)
  4. Ski Upper Lafeyette Leap (intermediate)
  5. Ski Palisade Glade (advanced)

Where it ends

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

See Palisade Glade on the 3D mapAll 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.