Topo and GPS tracks for today's clockwise 9mi, 3100ft gain outing from the Heavenly Stagecoach TRT trailhead (top of map) atop Kingsbury Grade.
The interactive Heavenly ski map can be found here.
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07/07/2009 07:53 PM
Today's route superimposed in yellow onto Heavenly's (horribily not to scale) ski run map.
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I actually started at my condo, which was about a quarter mile down from the Stagecoach lift. (One of two lifts leaving from the residential areas atop Kingsbury Grade)
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Stagecoach Express Lift , Elevation 7400
2600 feet and 3 odd miles to the top.
(This is also the TRT trailhead for the Kingsbury to Big Meadow segment)
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Followed the TRT up the initial hill, passing under the Stagecoach chairs.
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Quickly diverged from the TRT route, which headed outside of the western skiable boundary of the resort. My route was right up the blue diamond Stagecoach run.
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Up to the junction of the Stagecoach run and the Nevada Trail. Like most of the green runs, the Nevada Trail was a service road in the summer.
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The Nevada Trail gave the first view of the summit, still a little over a mile distant. To the left is the black diamond "Galaxy Woods" area.
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East Peak Lake about midway up the hill. (With East Peak Lodge on the far shore)
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