Longest run
4,670 ft
Summer Road
Palisades Tahoe Alpine Meadows
United States
Piste map
1 mi
Lifts
Runs and lifts from OpenStreetMap as of 27 September 2026. Select a run or a lift to see its figures.
- Summit
- 8,494 ft2,589 m
- Base
- 6,224 ft1,897 m
- Vertical
- 2,270 ft692 m
- Named runs
- 143
- Length of named runs
- 26.2 mi
- Lifts
- 15
Runs by difficulty
- Green 3 2% · 0.8 mi
- Blue 47 33% · 13.9 mi
- Black 44 31% · 7.3 mi
- Double black 38 27% · 3.8 mi
- No grade mapped 11 8% · 0.4 mi
Steepest run
94%
The Buttress
Steepest 100 m: 106%
Biggest drop
965 ft
Outer Outer Outer
The named runs add up to 26.2 mi.
Every named run
| Profile | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Bowl | 2,210 ft | 705 ft | 32% | 44% | |
| Art's Knob | |||||
| Ashcroft Gully | 820 ft | 276 ft | 34% | 39% | |
| Banana Chute | 610 ft | 210 ft | 35% | 43% | |
| Barn Road | 510 ft | 46 ft | 9% | ||
| Beaver Bowl | 760 ft | 207 ft | 27% | 43% | |
| Beaver/Estelle Ridge | 770 ft | 328 ft | 43% | 48% | |
| Bernie's Bowl | 680 ft | 384 ft | 57% | 72% | |
| Big Bend Bowl | 1,800 ft | 722 ft | 40% | 63% | |
| Big Chute | 680 ft | 417 ft | 61% | 71% | |
| Bobby's Run | 1,310 ft | 446 ft | 34% | 47% | |
| Boomerang (Green Trail) | 970 ft | 279 ft | 29% | 35% | |
| Butcher Block Rock | 540 ft | 335 ft | 62% | 68% | |
| CB Chute | 590 ft | 292 ft | 50% | 55% | |
| Charity | 210 ft | 3 ft | |||
| Charity (Red-Green) | 1,790 ft | 472 ft | 27% | 42% | |
| Chute That Seldom Slides | 1,050 ft | 545 ft | 52% | 67% | |
| Clear Gully | 240 ft | 197 ft | |||
| Clear Gully Open Slope | 130 ft | 141 ft | |||
| Counterweight Gully | 460 ft | 269 ft | 58% | 70% | |
| Crag's Gully | 430 ft | 299 ft | 70% | 72% | |
| D5 | 280 ft | 141 ft | |||
| D6 | 540 ft | 203 ft | 37% | 49% | |
| D7 | 1,090 ft | 430 ft | 40% | 54% | |
| D8 | 880 ft | 351 ft | 40% | 56% | |
| Dancefloor (Red Trail) | 2,180 ft | 551 ft | 25% | 37% | |
| Deer Camp | |||||
| Dogleg | 490 ft | 315 ft | 65% | 76% | |
| East Creek | 1,800 ft | 400 ft | 22% | 30% | |
| East Gully | 880 ft | 430 ft | 49% | 60% | |
| East Palisades | 460 ft | 335 ft | 73% | 80% | |
| Estelle Bowl | 480 ft | 295 ft | 61% | 65% | |
| Estelle Gully | 700 ft | 427 ft | 61% | 72% | |
| Expert's Shortcut | 610 ft | 276 ft | 45% | 47% | |
| Face Cliffs | 220 ft | 167 ft | |||
| Fall Line | |||||
| Friar's Tuck | 860 ft | 243 ft | 28% | 32% | |
| Gentian Gully | 1,160 ft | 472 ft | 41% | 44% | |
| Gunner's Knob | 400 ft | 236 ft | 59% | 66% | |
| Hidden Knolls | 850 ft | 410 ft | 48% | 63% |
Drop and gradients are read from a terrain model every 20 m along each run. Steepest is the steepest 100 m of a run. Runs shorter than 100 m have no gradient, and ~ marks a length estimated past a piece of the run mapped the other way.
Lifts
- 1Gondolas
- 12Chairlifts
- 2Magic carpets
- Length of all lifts
- 8.2 mi
- Rise of all lifts together
- 9,272 ft
| Alpine Bowl | Chairlift | 2,650 ft | 922 ft | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base to Base | Gondola | 2.3 mi | 669 ft | 8 | |
| Kangaroo | Chairlift | 1,730 ft | 456 ft | 2 | |
| Lakeview | Chairlift | 2,510 ft | 807 ft | 3 | |
| Meadow | Chairlift | 1,150 ft | 171 ft | 2 | |
| Roundhouse | Chairlift | 3,600 ft | 951 ft | 4 | |
| Scott | Chairlift | 2,250 ft | 1,053 ft | 3 | |
| Sherwood Express | Chairlift | 3,390 ft | 938 ft | 4 | |
| Subway | Chairlift | 1,130 ft | 115 ft | 2 | |
| Summit Six | Chairlift | 1.0 mi | 1,558 ft | 6 | |
| Sun Daddy | Magic carpet | 200 ft | 16 ft | ||
| Sun Kid | Magic carpet | 110 ft | 13 ft | ||
| Treeline Cirque Lower | Chairlift | 4,030 ft | 650 ft | 4 | |
| Treeline Cirque Upper | Chairlift | 940 ft | 387 ft | 4 | |
| Yellow | Chairlift | 1,820 ft | 564 ft | 2 |
Seats and ride times only where OpenStreetMap records them. Rise is the height between the stations, from a terrain model.
Places to eat and drink
Mogrog
Café
The Chalet
Restaurant
Places mapped on OpenStreetMap in and around the resort. Opening times, menus and reviews are in the map apps.
Weather
Summit, 8,494 ft
Base, 6,224 ft
Forecast by MET Norway for the heights of the summit and the base, for the next two days. Times are in your time zone.
Ski resorts nearby
| Palisades Tahoe Alpine Meadows | 2,270 ft | 8,494 ft | 143 | 26.2 mi | 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Palisades Tahoe Olympic Valley | 1.9 mi | 2,539 ft | 8,740 ft | |||
| 2Granlibakken Ski Resort | 4.9 mi | 207 ft | 6,555 ft | |||
| 3Homewood Ski Area | 7.1 mi | 1,640 ft | 7,884 ft | 65 | 21.6 mi | 7 |
| 4Northstar at Tahoe Resort | 8.6 mi | 2,310 ft | 8,612 ft | 93 | 50.3 mi | 20 |
| 5Sugar Bowl Resort | 11.3 mi | 1,450 ft | 8,366 ft | 183 | 45.8 mi | 28 |
| 6Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area | 12.9 mi | 489 ft | 7,280 ft | 17 | 5.1 mi | 5 |
Distances in a straight line. A dot stands where a figure is not mapped yet.
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