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Heidi's Glades

Lake Tahoe

Palisades Tahoe

Great tree run off red dog ridge.

Freeride Skiing Moderate

Distance
263 m
Ascent
0 m
Descent
143 m
Low Point
2.1 km
High Point
2.3 km
Gradient
33˚
Heidi's Glades Map

This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features low exposure (e1) and is typically done between January and May. From a low point of 2.1 km to the maximum altitude of 2.3 km, the route covers 263 m, 0 vertical metres of ascent and 143 vertical metres of descent.

Description

This area is protected by trees and holds good snow. Less tracked out than the rest of KT-22 on a powder day

Difficulty

Moderate

Slopes become slightly steeper at around 25-30 degrees.

Low Exposure (E1)

1 out of 4

Exposure is limited to that of the slope itself. Getting hurt is still likely if the slope is steep and/or the snow is hard.

Remoteness

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between January and May

Features

  • Trees

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