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Upper Castle at Sierra-at-Tahoe

Advanced · 516 m long with 159 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 28° at its steepest, facing N.

28°steepest 50 m

17°average pitch

516 mlength

159 mvertical

2692 mtop elevation

Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: mogul. Moguls.

How to get to Upper Castle

Lifts that reach the top: Tahoe King (skiing novice terrain to get there); Grandview Express (skiing novice terrain to get there).

Where it ends

Joins Castle, Eastabout. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Tahoe King (5 min), Grandview Express (5 min), Wild Mountain Magic Carpet (5 min).

See Upper Castle on the 3D map All runs at Sierra-at-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.