702 m away
Fulstone Canyon
A massive, rocky zone off the backside of the resort
Moderate Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 647 m
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 285 m
Skyline Trail Connector
Lake Tahoe
Heavenly
Trail that leads from Dipper to Skyline Trail
Freeride Skiing Easy
- Distance
- 262 m
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 21 m
- Low Point
- 3 km
- High Point
- 3 km
- Gradient
- 10˚
This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be easy. It's not remote, it features low exposure (e1) and is typically done between December and April. From a low point of 3 km to the maximum altitude of 3 km, the route covers 262 m, 0 vertical metres of ascent and 21 vertical metres of descent.
Description
Allows you to access Milky Way Bowl, Milky Way, Killebrew Gates A-C, and Mott Canyon Gates 1-4 directly from Dipper Express.
Difficulty
Easy
Wide gentle slopes at around 20 degrees or less.
Low Exposure (E1)
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
Close to help in case of emergency.
Best time to visit
Similar routes nearby
1.8 km away
Fire Break
A big, wide swatch of sidecountry that's high-risk, high-reward
Moderate Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 4 km
- Ascent
- 103 m
- Descent
- 744 m
2.4 km away
Galaxy Glades
A wide expanse of glades below Nevada Trail
Moderate Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 474 m
- Ascent
- 0 m
- Descent
- 127 m
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Guidebooks in this area
8 routes · Freeride Skiing