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Skiing at Lake Tahoe
Sierra-at-Tahoe is the first major resort up U.S. Highway 50 and the closest major resort to Sacramento and the Bay Area. This ski and snowboard resort has a friendly attitude and is committed to exceeding their visitors' expectations of a good time.
Sierra has 2,000 acres of varied terrain. The base elevation is 6,640 feet and the summit is 8,852 feet, making for a vertical drop of 2,212 feet. The average seasonal snowfall is 480 inches.
Twelve lifts, including three express quads, will transport you to 46 slopes and trails on three areas of the mountain. Slope difficulty is 25% easier, 50% more difficult and 25% most difficult. The longest run is 2.5 miles and is on easier terrain.
Many advanced level skiers and riders classify Sierra as an intermediate mountain. However, Sierra is changing that image by leading out of town visitors to a previously unmarked "most difficult" area. Updated trail maps and on-mountain signs now point the way to the steep chutes and cliffs of Avalanche Bowl, located in the center of the resort. This area is for high level skiers and snowboarders only.
Snowboarding
There are three terrain parks and two halfpipes, including a Superpipe, at Sierra. The entire mountain is open to snowboarders.
Alpine Meadows Ski Resort
Located in the Tahoe National Forest at Lake Tahoe 's North Shore , Alpine Meadows Ski Resort is known for its 'mild side' and its 'wild side' because of its Open Boundary Policy. The resort is open from mid-November into May and offers skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing and winter hiking on the mountains and the back bowls.
Whatever your personal adventure zone, with plenty of natural snow and nightly grooming, these mountains are ready to rip. As you glide up the mountain, your adrenaline will be pumping. As you slide off the lift, you'll swallow your heart as you inhale the inspirational vistas. The possibilities sprawl across 2,000 acres of diverse terrain on two mountains. Wide-open bowls for easy cruising. Solitary trails through the trees. Drop-ins to the steep and the deep.
This is a resort where skiers and boarders can graduate to off-piste terrain, mastering skills along the marked runs and then slowly stretching to ski the trees, unmarked runs and hike-to bowls.
Alpine Meadows has 13 lifts and 100+ runs and trails. The base elevation of the mountain is 6,835 feet and the summit is 8,637 feet, making for a vertical drop of 1,802 feet. The longest run is 3.0 miles. The average snowfall is 402 inches. The resort rarely needs to employ it's snowmaking machines which can lay down two to four feet on all the runs. The terrain is rated 25% easier, 40% more difficult and 35% more expert.
Located on scenic Donner Summit, Boreal Mountain Playground offers snow activities for everyone. Ski, snowboard, sled and play in the snow. Whatever your pleasure, you will discover a fun atmosphere, super-friendly employees and a host of special activities for all levels.
Boreal Mountain Playground has nine lifts and 36 runs. The base elevation of the mountain is 7,200 feet and the summit is 7,701 feet, making for a vertical drop of 501 feet. The longest run is one mile. Boreal averages 400 inches of snowfall annually (576 inches last season). The terrain is rated 30% easiest, 55% more difficult and 15% most difficult.
Boreal Mountain Playground offers everyone a top-of-the-mountain experience and spectacular views! The long meandering novice trails on Sunset and Sunrise Boulevards are perfect for children and beginners. In fact, beginners can keep coming back to Boreal and receive a free lesson until they do get a top-of-the-mountain experience!
Lift tickets are free for children under four and seniors 70+. The Nugget beginner chairlift is free for beginners and children when the mountain is 100% open.
And, Boreal has a cash back guarantee on lift tickets if your experience is not top notch within your first 30 minutes.
When you want a change of pace, visit the Playland Sledding area and ride a saucer down the sledding lanes or spend some time in the Snowplay area with friends and family.
Vacation Rentals in Lake Tahoe is available to families or groups and there are many different options for you to choose, whether it be a ski villa in Lake Tahoe or a home vacation rental. This is one of the busiest times of the year for vacations in Lake Tahoe however we are always updating our listings to better serve you with your selections for your next vacation in Lake Tahoe .
The Crystal Quad has just whisked you to the top of the mountain. At 8,540 feet you are presented with one of the most spectacular 360 degree views in the world. East, you see pure desert and the Washoe Valley at your feet. North, you see magnificent mountains. Southwest, you see fabulous views of Lake Tahoe . Your pulse rises. You take a deep breath and push off. Brilliant sun . . . crisp, fresh air . . . incredible snow . . . and breathtaking views as you go up and down the mountain all day. This is freedom. This is Diamond Peak !
When you ski Diamond Peak you rediscover why you started skiing and snowboarding in the first place. There are miles of freshly groomed downhill terrain with spectacular views of Lake Tahoe and the surrounding Sierra.
The resort's classic design offers terrain to encourage beginners and challenge the best. There are 30 runs, plus open glades and tree skiing areas. The 655 skiable acres are rated 18% beginner, 46% intermediate and 36% advanced. The base elevation of the mountain is 6,700 feet and the summit is 8,540 feet, making for a vertical drop of 1,840 feet. The longest run is 2.5 miles.
Diamond Peak 's average annual snowfall is 350 inches and the resort has the snowmaking capacity to cover 75% of its runs, insuring excellent snow conditions all season.
There are six chairlifts at Diamond Peak . All three quad chairlifts now have Launch Pads, which are the latest technology in lift loading systems. The Launch Pad is basically a conveyor belt that is designed to make your loading process smoother and a lot more fun. Diamond Peak is the only ski resort in America with this cool new technology.
If you love to ski, come and enjoy heaven on earth, in Tahoe! Heavenly Mountain rises 10,100 feet above the South Shore of beautiful Lake Tahoe , making it the highest elevation of any ski resort in Tahoe and the largest bistate ski resort in the United States .
Few ski resorts match Heavenly's superior scenic beauty and expansive network of lifts, terrain, trails and snowmaking. Skiers and snowboarders can glide for miles, surrounded by the towering peaks of the Sierra, while overlooking Lake Tahoe , the high desserts of Nevada and the ranch lands of the Carson Valley .
Bright sunny days. Tons of incredible snow. Sweeping majestic vistas. Powder-filled bowls. Wickedly steep double-black diamonds. Miles of corduroy cruisers. Chutes, bowls, bumps, trees . . . it's all waiting for you!
Heavenly has 27 lifts and 82 runs, offering 4,800 acres of true skiing and riding diversity spanning two states. With a base elevation of 6,450 feet and a summit of 10,040 feet, Heavenly's vertical drop of 3,590 feet offers a mountain descent of 5.5 miles! You're guaranteed to find a challenge, whatever your skill level. One-third of the mountain puts expert terrain under your skis, while the other two-thirds are dedicated to beginners and intermediates.
Heavenly averages 76% sunny days, so sunscreen is a good thing on the mountain. Over 360 inches of natural snow falls per season. That's 30 feet! In fact, Heavenly gets more average annual snowfall than Colorado or Utah . Heavenly grooms up to 70% of its runs nightly, and has the snowmaking muscle to cover 67% of the runs, making another 120 inches of snow per season.
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