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Upper Tiger Tail at Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort

Advanced · 595 m long with 105 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 25° at its steepest, facing N.

25°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
595 mlength
105 mvertical
2991 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: mogul. Moguls.

How to get to Upper Tiger Tail

Lifts that reach the top: Gad 2 (skiing expert terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 23 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Mid-Gad Lift
  2. Ski Upper Big Emma (intermediate)
  3. Ski Carbonate (advanced)
  4. Ride Gad 2
  5. Ski Bananas (intermediate)
  6. Ski Red Lens Line (expert)
  7. Ski Upper Tiger Tail (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Middle Tiger Tail, Low Saddle. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Gad 2 (3 min), Baby Thunder (4 min), Conveyor #3 (4 min).

See Upper Tiger Tail on the 3D mapAll runs at Snowbird Ski and Summer 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.