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Services

Types of Skiing

Mountain Stats

Skill Level

Alpine Meadows
2600 Alpine Meadows
Tahoe City, CA 
96145
p: (530) 583-4232
e:
info@skialpine.com

Opening day - TBA

Ski Conditions - more>>

Dining Available

Slope-side Lodging (Ski in and Ski out)

Down Hill Skiing

Snowboarding

Cross Country Skiing

Ski Lifts

Ski Runs

Base Elevation

Vertical Feet

Skill Level - Beginner

Skill Level - Intermediate

Skill Level - Advanced

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

14

100+

6835 ft.

1802 ft.

25%

40%

35%

Alpine Meadows Ski Resort is located in the Tahoe National Forest on Lake Tahoe's North Shore and covers 2,400 acres of skiable terrain.

The typical operational season opens in mid-November and closes in late May.

Lift Tickets:

Child = $15

Teen = $39

Adult = $41/49

Seniors = $39/49

Boreal
I-80, Castle Peak Exit
Truckee, CA
p: (530) 426-3666

e: info@borealski.com

Opening day - TBA

Ski Conditions - more>>

Dining Available

Slope-side Lodging (Ski in and Ski out)

Down Hill Skiing

Snowboarding

Cross Country Skiing

Ski Lifts

Ski Runs

Base Elevation

Vertical Feet

Skill Level - Beginner

Skill Level - Intermediate

Skill Level - Advanced

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

No

9

41

7200 ft.

500 ft.

30%

55%

15%

Boreal's 380 acres with 500 vertical-feet will bring a smile to everyone's face.

Boreal Nights start after Thanksgiving and extend thru March weather permitting.  

Lift Tickets:

Child = $10

Teen = N/A

Adult = $38

Seniors = $25

Diamond Peak
1210 Ski Way
Incline Village, NV
p: (775) 832-1177

Opening day - TBA

Ski Conditions - more>>

Dining Available

Slope-side Lodging (Ski in and Ski out)

Down Hill Skiing

Snowboarding

Cross Country Skiing

Ski Lifts

Ski Runs

Base Elevation

Vertical Feet

Skill Level - Beginner

Skill Level - Intermediate

Skill Level - Advanced

No

No

Yes

Yes

No

6

30

6700 ft.

1840 ft.

18%

46%

36%

Diamond Peak is convenient, hassle-free and offers the best views of the lake. Lots of savings and fun for the whole family.

Lift Tickets:

Child = $17

Youth = $36

Adult = $46

Seniors = $17

Donner Ski Ranch
19320 Donner Pass Rd
Norden, CA
p: (530) 426-3635

Opening day - TBA

Ski Conditions - more>>

Dining Available

Slope-side Lodging (Ski in and Ski out)

Down Hill Skiing

Snowboarding

Cross Country Skiing

Ski Lifts

Ski Runs

Base Elevation

Vertical Feet

Skill Level - Beginner

Skill Level - Intermediate

Skill Level - Advanced

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

6

50

7031 ft.

750 ft.

25%

50%

25%

Over 52 beautiful runs on 450+ acres Great for Beginners, Intermediate, and Advanced Skiers.  Our Inviting Lodge is Open Daily. .

Lift Tickets:

Child = $5

Youth = $25

Adult = $29

Seniors = $25

Granlibakken
P.O. Box 6329
Tahoe City, CA 96145
P: (530) 583-4242

Opening day - TBA

Ski Conditions - more>>

Dining Available

Slope-side Lodging (Ski in and Ski out)

Down Hill Skiing

Snowboarding

Cross Country Skiing

Ski Lifts

Ski Runs

Base Elevation

Vertical Feet

Skill Level - Beginner

Skill Level - Intermediate

Skill Level - Advanced

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

1

1

6310 ft.

300 ft.

25%

75%

0%

Granlibakken resort features an intimate ski hill, perfect for beginning through intermediate skiers and snowboarders. It's a great place to avoid the crowds of the larger resorts, while enjoying a day of skiing right out your back door.

Lift Tickets:

Child = $12

 

Adult = $20

 

Heavenly
295 Hwy 50 Suite 1
Stateline, CA
p: (775) 586-7000

Opening day - TBA

Ski Conditions - more>>

Dining Available

Slope-side Lodging (Ski in and Ski out)

Down Hill Skiing

Snowboarding

Cross Country Skiing

Ski Lifts

Ski Runs

Base Elevation

Vertical Feet

Skill Level - Beginner

Skill Level - Intermediate

Skill Level - Advanced

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

29

86

6540 ft.

3500 ft.

20%

45%

35%

With great snowfall, nightlife, and a $200 million makeover including high-speed lifts, terrain parks, and a world-class village, Heavenly is one of Tahoe's best!

Lift Tickets:

Child = $22-36

Teen = $46-58

Adult = $55-70

Seniors = $40-56

Homewood Mountain
5145 Westlake Blvd.
Homewood, CA 96141
p: (530) 525-2992

Opening day - TBA

Ski Conditions - more>>

Dining Available

Slope-side Lodging (Ski in and Ski out)

Down Hill Skiing

Snowboarding

Cross Country Skiing

Ski Lifts

Ski Runs

Base Elevation

Vertical Feet

Skill Level - Beginner

Skill Level - Intermediate

Skill Level - Advanced

No

No

Yes

Yes

No

8

56

6700 ft.

1658 ft.

15%

50%

35%

Homewood has stellar views of the lake will take your breath away...unbelievable terrain...towering old growth pines.....friendly faces...continuing Old-Tahoe traditions and hospitality at your home away from home.

Lift Tickets:

Child = $0

Junior = $15-30

Adult = $15-35

Seniors = $15-22

Kirkwood
Hwy 88
Kirkwood, CA
p: (209) 258-6000

Opening day - TBA

Ski Conditions - more>>

Dining Available

Slope-side Lodging (Ski in and Ski out)

Down Hill Skiing

Snowboarding

Cross Country Skiing

Ski Lifts

Ski Runs

Base Elevation

Vertical Feet

Skill Level - Beginner

Skill Level - Intermediate

Skill Level - Advanced

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

12

65+

7800 ft.

2000 ft.

15%

50%

35%

In 2005, Ski Magazine ranked Kirkwood in the top 20 for snow, terrain variety and challenge.

 

Lift Tickets:

Child = TBA

Teen = TBA

Adult = TBA

Seniors  = TBA

Mount Rose
22222 Mt. Rose Hwy
Reno, NV
p: (775) 849-0704

Opening day - TBA

Ski Conditions - more>>

Dining Available

Slope-side Lodging (Ski in and Ski out)

Down Hill Skiing

Snowboarding

Cross Country Skiing

Ski Lifts

Ski Runs

Base Elevation

Vertical Feet

Skill Level - Beginner

Skill Level - Intermediate

Skill Level - Advanced

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

6

43

7900 ft.

1880 ft.

30%

30%

40%

With spectacular Lake Tahoe to the west, the entire state of Nevada to the east, Mount Rose has nearly 1800 vertical feet across 1,200 acres of some of the Sierra's best powder.

Lift Tickets:

Child = $12

Teen = $38

Adult = $54

Seniors = $34

Northstar Ski Resort
Hwy 267 & Northstar D
Placer County, CA
p: (530) 562-1010  

Opening day - TBA

Ski Conditions - more>>

Dining Available

Slope-side Lodging (Ski in and Ski out)

Down Hill Skiing

Snowboarding

Cross Country Skiing

Ski Lifts

Ski Runs

Base Elevation

Vertical Feet

Skill Level - Beginner

Skill Level - Intermediate

Skill Level - Advanced

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

15

70

6330 ft.

2280 ft.

25%

50%

25%

With six parks, ranging from the introductory-suited Burton Progression Park to the largest park on Moonshine, freestyle skiers and riders will definitely find their place on the mountain.

Lift Tickets:

Child = $TBA

Teen = $TBA

Adult = $TBA

Seniors = $TBA

Soda Springs
P.O. Box 39
Truckee, CA 96160
p: (530) 426-1010

Opening day - TBA

Ski Conditions - more>>

Dining Available

Slope-side Lodging (Ski in and Ski out)

Down Hill Skiing

Snowboarding

Cross Country Skiing

Ski Lifts

Ski Runs

Base Elevation

Vertical Feet

Skill Level - Beginner

Skill Level - Intermediate

Skill Level - Advanced

No

No

Yes

Yes

No

4

16

6700 ft.

652 ft.

30%

50%

20%

Soda Springs is just 1 mile off I-80 at the Norden / Soda Springs exit. The small resort atmosphere makes taking the family to the mountains a pleasure. You can ski and snowboard, snow tube, try out the mini snowmobiles for kids ages 6-12, or just sit on the deck and enjoy the view.

Lift Tickets:

Child = $10

Teen = $16

Adult = $25

Seniors 70+ = $5

Sierra at Tahoe
1111 Sierra At Tahoe
Twin Bridges, CA
p: (916) 659-7453

e: info@borealski.com

Opening day - TBA

Ski Conditions - more>>

Dining Available

Slope-side Lodging (Ski in and Ski out)

Down Hill Skiing

Snowboarding

Cross Country Skiing

Ski Lifts

Ski Runs

Base Elevation

Vertical Feet

Skill Level - Beginner

Skill Level - Intermediate

Skill Level - Advanced

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

No

10

46

6640 ft.

2212 ft.

25%

50%

25%

With 420 inches of average snowfall draped across 2,212 vertical feet of snowsporting pleasure, a commitment to excellent grooming, including 75% of all runs groomed daily, legendary kid's programs, Tahoe's best Halfpipe, a wind protected mountain and a beginner run approximately 3-miles from the top of the mountain, Sierra may be the most loveable resort on the planet.

Please note that lift prices below are based on '04 season.

Lift Tickets:

Child = $0-14

Young Adult  = $47

Adult = $57

Seniors = $16-33

Squaw Valley
1960 Squaw Valley Rd
Olympic Valley, CA
p: (530) 583-6985

Opening day - TBA

Ski Conditions - more>>

Dining Available

Slope-side Lodging (Ski in and Ski out)

Down Hill Skiing

Snowboarding

Cross Country Skiing

Ski Lifts

Ski Runs

Base Elevation

Vertical Feet

Skill Level - Beginner

Skill Level - Intermediate

Skill Level - Advanced

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

33

100

6200 ft.

2850 ft.

25%

45%

30%

More lifts, more terrain and more activities. Squaw Valley USA is gearing up for the 2005/2006 Winter Season with on mountain improvements.

Please note that lift prices below are based on '04 season.

Lift Tickets:

Child = $5

Juniors = $31

Adult = $62

Seniors = $31

Sugar Bowl
Old Hwy 40
Norden, CA
p: (530) 426-9000

 

Opening day - TBA

Ski Conditions - more>>

Dining Available

Slope-side Lodging (Ski in and Ski out)

Down Hill Skiing

Snowboarding

Cross Country Skiing

Ski Lifts

Ski Runs

Base Elevation

Vertical Feet

Skill Level - Beginner

Skill Level - Intermediate

Skill Level - Advanced

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

12

84

6883 ft.

1500 ft.

17%

45%

38%

This year at Sugar Bowl you will see bigger parks and an increased variety of terrain for all abilities.

    

Lift Tickets:

Child = $0-15

Young Adult = $46

Adult = $46-59

Seniors = $5-46

Tahoe Donner
11509 Northwoods Blvd.
Truckee, CA
p: (530) 587-9444 

 

Opening day - TBA

Ski Conditions - more>>

Dining Available

Slope-side Lodging (Ski in and Ski out)

Down Hill Skiing

Snowboarding

Cross Country Skiing

Ski Lifts

Ski Runs

Base Elevation

Vertical Feet

Skill Level - Beginner

Skill Level - Intermediate

Skill Level - Advanced

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

6

14

6750 ft.

600 ft.

40%

60%

--%

Donner has 400 skiable acres, 5 double and 1 triple chairlifts.  

Other nearby winter activities include: cross country skiing, ice skating, and snowboarding

Lift Tickets:

Child = $13

Adult = $34

Seniors = $13

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