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Lake Tahoe
Great practice loop with spectacular views.
Ski Touring Moderate
- Distance
- 5.8 km
- Ascent
- 458 m
- Descent
- 457 m
- Duration
- 2-3 hrs
- Low Point
- 1.9 km
- High Point
- 2.4 km
- Gradient
- 25˚
If you are staying in the neighborhood you have a great practice loop right in your backyard. An moderate uphill (avoid the gullies), a sublime view from the top, and a powdery Northern exposure decent through nicely spaced trees give you and your gear a quick checkout in only 2-3 hours.
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Difficulty
Moderate
Slopes become slightly steeper at around 25-30 degrees.
Best time to visit
Features
- Tree Skiing
- Single Descent
Equipment required
- Skins