Upper Sleighride at Sierra-at-Tahoe
Intermediate · 330 m long with 101 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 23° at its steepest, facing NE.
23°steepest 50 m
17°average pitch
330 mlength
101 mvertical
2445 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Upper Sleighride is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Upper Sleighride
Lifts that reach the top: Puma (skiing novice terrain to get there); Nob Hill (skiing easy terrain to get there); Short Stuff (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 3 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Puma
- Ski Upper Sleighride (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Avalanche Bowl, Lower Sleighride. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Chili Magic Carpet (3 min), Easy Rider Express (4 min), Rock Garden (4 min).
See Upper Sleighride on the 3D mapAll runs at Sierra-at-TahoeMeasured 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.