Drifter Wall
Lake Tahoe
Wide open bowl right next to Drifter
Freeride Skiing Moderate
- Distance
- 1.9 km
- Ascent
- 9 m
- Descent
- 176 m
- Low Point
- 2.2 km
- High Point
- 2.3 km
- Gradient
- 15˚
This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's very remote, it features low exposure (e1) and is typically done between January and April. From a low point of 2.2 km to the maximum altitude of 2.3 km, the route covers 1.9 km, 9 vertical metres of ascent and 176 vertical metres of descent. It's graded 2.3 and Labande grade 2. You'll need skins to complete it safely.
Description
Extremely wide and relatively flat bowl next to drifter!
Difficulty
Moderate
Slopes become slightly steeper at around 25-30 degrees.
Best time to visit
Features
- Bowl
- Face
- Trees
- Walk Required
Equipment required
- Skins