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Pika at Sierra-at-Tahoe

Intermediate · 181 m long with 23 m of vertical, averaging 7° and 14° at its steepest, facing SW.

14°steepest 50 m
average pitch
181 mlength
23 mvertical
2268 mtop elevation
SWfaces

Snow and sun

Pika is south-west-facing: warm afternoon sun, softens and refreezes the most after the sunniest aspect.

How to get to Pika

Lifts that reach the top: Easy Rider Express (skiing novice terrain to get there); Rock Garden (skiing easy terrain to get there); Short Stuff (skiing easy terrain to get there); Nob Hill (skiing easy terrain to get there); Puma (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 5 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Puma
  2. Ski Upper Sleighride (intermediate)
  3. Ski Lower Sleighride (easy)
  4. Ski Pika (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Beaver.

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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.