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Japanese Flag Glade

Taos

A fun ramble through the trees.

Freeride Skiing Moderate

Distance
172 m
Ascent
0 m
Descent
40 m
Low Point
3.3 km
High Point
3.4 km
Gradient
18˚
Japanese Flag Glade Map

This is a popular freeride skiing route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's not remote, it features unknown exposure and is typically done in an unknown time of year. From a low point of 3.3 km to the maximum altitude of 3.4 km, the route covers 172 m, 0 vertical metres of ascent and 40 vertical metres of descent.

Description

Japanese Flag Glade is a short, meandering line through the trees between Japanese Flag and Upper Patton. It’s not steep, but the ruts can get pretty big at times. It’s possible to cut out anywhere. Kids love this line!

Difficulty

Moderate

Slopes become slightly steeper at around 25-30 degrees.

Remoteness

1 out of 4

Close to help in case of emergency.

Features

  • Trees

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