Lake Tahoe
Ski Resorts & Snow Skiing
Lake Tahoe , CA
SKI RESORTS
Lake Tahoe Snow Ski Resorts
Welcome to Our At-A-Glance Guide to Lake Tahoe Snow Ski Resorts and Down Hill Snow Skiing.
Lake Tahoe is home to 15 snow ski resorts and some of the best alpine and cross county snow skiing in the world. You're sure to find a ski resort and hotel that will meet your expectations.
Scroll down the page to review Lake Tahoe's top ski resorts or click here to review the best cross country ski areas in Lake Tahoe.
Featured Lake Tahoe Hotels & Resorts
Squaw Valley Lodge ─ Click to review or book online
201 Squaw Peak Rd., Olympic Valley, California
The Squaw Valley Lodge In Olympic Valley, Calif., Boasts A Slope-side Location In The Squaw Valley Ski Mountain. This Is The Only Property In Olympic Valley Offering Ski-in/Ski-out Access To Two Chair Lifts And The Resort's Gondola And Cable Car Leading Up The Mountain To The Peak. Shopping, Dining And Nightlife Are Only Steps Away In Squaw Valley's European-style Alpine Pedestrian Village.
2600 Alpine Meadows Tahoe City, CA 96145 p: (530) 583-4232 e: info@skialpine.com
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.
Dining Available = No Slope-side Lodging =No Down Hill Skiing = Yes Snowboarding = Yes | Cross Country Skiing = Yes Ski Lifts = 14 Ski Runs = 100+ Base Elevation = 6835 ft. | Vertical Feet = 1802 ft. Skill Level - Beginner = 25% Skill Level - Intermediate = 40% Skill Level - Advanced = 35% |
Open: The typical operational season opens in mid-November and closes in late May.
Lift Tickets: Youth = $10 Teen = $49 Adult = $58/63 Seniors = $39/15
I-80, Castle Peak Exit Truckee, CA p: (530) 426-3666 e: info@borealski.com
Boreal's 380 acres with 500 vertical-feet will bring a smile to any snow skier's
Dining Available = Yes Slope-side Lodging =No Down Hill Skiing = Yes Snowboarding = Yes | Cross Country Skiing = No Ski Lifts = 9 Ski Runs = 41 Base Elevation = 7200 ft. | Vertical Feet = 500 ft. Skill Level - Beginner = 30% Skill Level - Intermediate = 55% Skill Level - Advanced = 15% |
Open: Boreal Nights start after Thanksgiving and extend thru March weather permitting.
Lift Tickets: Child = $12 Teen = $39 Adult = $44/47 Seniors = $25
1210 Ski Way Incline Village, NV p: (775) 832-1177
Diamond Peak is convenient, hassle-free snow ski resort and offers the best views of the lake. Lots of savings and fun for the whole family.
Dining Available = No Slope-side Lodging =No Down Hill Skiing = Yes Snowboarding = Yes | Cross Country Skiing = No Ski Lifts = 6 Ski Runs = 30 Base Elevation = 6700 ft. | Vertical Feet = 1840 ft. Skill Level - Beginner = 18% Skill Level - Intermediate = 46% Skill Level - Advanced = 36% |
Open: The typical operational season opens in mid-November and closes in late May.
Lift Tickets: Child = $18/14 Youth = $38/29 Adult = $48/37 Seniors = $?
19320 Donner Pass Rd Norden, CA p: (530) 426-3635
Over 52 beautiful ski runs on 450+ acres. Great for beginners, intermediate, and advanced skiers. Our Inviting Lodge is Open Daily.
Dining Available = No Slope-side Lodging =No Down Hill Skiing = Yes Snowboarding = Yes | Cross Country Skiing = No Ski Lifts = 6 Ski Runs = 50 Base Elevation = 7031 ft. | Vertical Feet = 750 ft. Skill Level - Beginner = 25% Skill Level - Intermediate = 50% Skill Level - Advanced = 25% |
Open: The typical operational season opens in mid-November and closes in late May.
Lift Tickets: Child = $10/8 Youth = $30/25 Adult = $38/32 Seniors = $25
P.O. Box 6329 Tahoe City, CA 96145 P: (530) 583-4242
Granlibakken ski resort features an intimate ski hill, perfect for beginning through intermediate snow skiers and snowboarders. It's a great place to avoid the crowds of the larger resorts, while enjoying a day of skiing right out our back door.
Dining Available = Yes Slope-side Lodging =Yes Down Hill Skiing = Yes Snowboarding = Yes | Cross Country Skiing = Yes Ski Lifts = 1 Ski Runs = 1 Base Elevation = 6310 ft. | Vertical Feet = 300 ft. Skill Level - Beginner = 25% Skill Level - Intermediate = 75% Skill Level - Advanced = 0% |
Open: The typical operational season opens in mid-November and closes in late May.
Lift Tickets: Child = $14 Adult = $21
295 Hwy 50 Suite 1 Stateline, CA p: (775) 586-7000
With great snowfall, nightlife, and a $200 million makeover including high-speed lifts, terrain parks, and a world-class village, Heavenly is one of Lake Tahoe's best snow ski resorts!
Dining Available = Yes Slope-side Lodging =Yes Down Hill Skiing = Yes Snowboarding = Yes | Cross Country Skiing = Yes Ski Lifts = 29 Ski Runs = 86 Base Elevation = 6540 ft. | Vertical Feet = 3500 ft. Skill Level - Beginner = 20% Skill Level - Intermediate = 45% Skill Level - Advanced = 35% |
Open: The typical operational season opens in mid-November and closes in late May.
Lift Tickets: Child = $74 Teen = $126 Adult = $152 Seniors = $126
5145 Westlake Blvd. Homewood, CA 96141 p: (530) 525-2992
Homewood ski resort has stellar views of the lake ...great terrain...old growth pines.....and friendly faces that continue Old-Tahoe traditions and hospitality.
Dining Available = No Slope-side Lodging =No Down Hill Skiing = Yes Snowboarding = Yes | Cross Country Skiing = No Ski Lifts = 8 Ski Runs = 56 Base Elevation = 6700 ft. | Vertical Feet = 1658 ft. Skill Level - Beginner = 15% Skill Level - Intermediate = 50% Skill Level - Advanced = 35% |
Open: The typical operational season opens in mid-November and closes in late May.
Lift Tickets: Youth = $10 Teen = $35 Adult = $53-58 Seniors = $35
Hwy 88 Kirkwood, CA p: (209) 258-6000
In 2005, Ski Magazine ranked Kirkwood in the top 20 for snow, terrain variety and challenge.
Dining Available = Yes Slope-side Lodging =Yes Down Hill Skiing = Yes Snowboarding = Yes | Cross Country Skiing = Yes Ski Lifts = 12 Ski Runs = 65+ Base Elevation = 7800 ft. | Vertical Feet = 2000 ft. Skill Level - Beginner = 15% Skill Level - Intermediate = 50% Skill Level - Advanced = 35% |
Open: The typical operational season opens in mid-November and closes in late May.
Lift Tickets: Child = $14-17 Teen = $56-59 Adult = $69-72 Seniors = $38-41
22222 Mt. Rose Hwy Reno, NV p: (775) 849-0704
With spectacular Lake Tahoe to the west, the entire state of Nevada to the east, Mount Rose ski resort has nearly 1800 vertical feet across 1,200 acres of some of the Sierra's best powder to ski.
Dining Available = Yes Slope-side Lodging =No Down Hill Skiing = Yes Snowboarding = Yes | Cross Country Skiing = No Ski Lifts = 6 Ski Runs = 43 Base Elevation = 7900 ft. | Vertical Feet = 1880 ft. Skill Level - Beginner = 30% Skill Level - Intermediate = 30% Skill Level - Advanced = 40% |
Open: The typical operational season opens in mid-November and closes in late May.
Lift Tickets: Child = $17 Teen = $42 Adult = $62 Seniors = $42
Hwy 267 & Northstar D Placer County, CA p: (530) 562-1010
With six snow 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.
Dining Available = Yes Slope-side Lodging =Yes Down Hill Skiing = Yes Snowboarding = Yes | Cross Country Skiing = Yes Ski Lifts = 15 Ski Runs = 70 Base Elevation = 6330 ft. | Vertical Feet = 2280 ft. Skill Level - Beginner = 25% Skill Level - Intermediate = 50% Skill Level - Advanced = 25% |
Open: The typical operational season opens in mid-November and closes in late May.
Lift Tickets: Child = $27 Teen = $61 Adult = $71 Seniors = $27-$61
P.O. Box 39 Truckee, CA 96160 p: (530) 426-1010
Soda Springs is just 1 mile off I-80 at the Norden / Soda Springs exit. The small ski resort atmosphere makes taking the family to the mountains a pleasure. You can ski and snowboard, and snow tube or just sit on the deck and enjoy the view. Mini snowmobiles are available for kids ages 6-12.
Dining Available = No Slope-side Lodging =No Down Hill Skiing = Yes Snowboarding = Yes | Cross Country Skiing = No Ski Lifts = 4 Ski Runs = 16 Base Elevation = 6700 ft. | Vertical Feet = 652 ft. Skill Level - Beginner = 30% Skill Level - Intermediate = 50% Skill Level - Advanced = 20% |
Open: The typical operational season opens in mid-November and closes in late May.
Lift Tickets: Child = $10 Teen = $16 Adult = $25 Seniors 70+ = $5
1111 Sierra At Tahoe Twin Bridges, CA p: (916) 659-7453
With 420 inches of average snowfall draped across 2,212 vertical feet of snow sporting pleasure, a commitment to excellent grooming, including 75% of all runs groomed daily, legendary kid's programs, Tahoe's best Half pipe, a wind protected mountain and a beginner run approximately 3-miles from the top of the mountain, Sierra may be the most loveable ski resort on the planet.
Dining Available = Yes Slope-side Lodging =No Down Hill Skiing = Yes Snowboarding = Yes | Cross Country Skiing = No Ski Lifts = 10 Ski Runs = 46 Base Elevation = 6640 ft. | Vertical Feet = 2212 ft. Skill Level - Beginner = 25% Skill Level - Intermediate = 50% Skill Level - Advanced = 25% |
Open: The typical operational season opens in mid-November and closes in late May.
Lift Tickets: Child = $16 Young Adult = $55 Adult = $65 Seniors = $18-40
1960 Squaw Valley Rd Olympic Valley, CA p: (530) 583-6985
More ski lifts, more terrain and more winter activities. Squaw Valley USA is gearing up for the 2007/2008 Winter Season with on mountain improvements.
Please note that lift prices below are based on '04 season.
Dining Available = Yes Slope-side Lodging =Yes Down Hill Skiing = Yes Snowboarding = Yes | Cross Country Skiing = Yes Ski Lifts = 33 Ski Runs = 100 Base Elevation = 6200 ft. | Vertical Feet = 2850 ft. Skill Level - Beginner = 25% Skill Level - Intermediate = 45% Skill Level - Advanced = 30% |
Open: The typical operational season opens in mid-November and closes in late May.
Lift Tickets: Child = $10 Youth = $55 Adult = $73 Seniors = $45
Old Hwy 40 Norden, CA p: (530) 426-9000
This year at Sugar Bowl you will see bigger snow parks and an increased variety of terrain for all abilities.
Dining Available = Yes Slope-side Lodging =Yes Down Hill Skiing = Yes Snowboarding = Yes | Cross Country Skiing = No Ski Lifts = 12 Ski Runs = 84 Base Elevation = 6883 ft. | Vertical Feet = 1500 ft. Skill Level - Beginner = 17% Skill Level - Intermediate = 45% Skill Level - Advanced =38% |
Open: The typical operational season opens in mid-November and closes in late May.
Lift Tickets: Child = $15 Young Adult = $50-60 Adult = $60-70 Seniors = $5-60
11509 Northwoods Blvd. Truckee, CA p: (530) 587-9444
Donner has 400 skiable acres, 5 double and 1 triple chairlifts.
Other nearby winter activities include: cross country skiing, ice skating, and snowboarding
Dining Available = Yes Slope-side Lodging =No Down Hill Skiing = Yes Snowboarding = Yes | Cross Country Skiing = Yes Ski Lifts = 6 Ski Runs = 14 Base Elevation = 6750 ft. | Vertical Feet = 600 ft. Skill Level - Beginner = 40% Skill Level - Intermediate = 60% Skill Level - Advanced = --% |
Open: The typical operational season opens in mid-November and closes in late May.
Lift Tickets: Child = $15 Adult = $35 Seniors = $15
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