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Area Profile

Sugar Bowl Ski Resort in Norden is only a three- hour drive from San Francisco. It offers 84 named trails spread over 1,500 acres, and has undergone a 10 year, 50 million dollar redevelopment that includes five high-speed quads serving four different mountain peaks.

Lodging Profile

The Inn at Sugarbowl offers 27 hotel rooms slopeside. Additional lodging 10 minutes away in Truckee including The Best Western Truckee Tahoe Inn and the Richardson House Bed and Breakfast Inn.

Services Profile

Located within the Tahoe Basin, which boasts the highest concentration of ski resorts and winter activities in North America and also offers a variety of dining and nightlife possibilities. Ski and snowboard lessons and rentals available. The 7,000-square-foot Mountain Sports Learning Center has ticketing, lessons, and rentals under one roof. Childcare for children ages 3 years to 6 years. The Village at Sugar Bowl is in the midst of a major expansion with completion of the first phase of its new Village at Mount Judah opening this winter. Ski-in-ski-out condos are located at the base of Mt. Judah with first chair just out the front door.

Area Recreation Profile

Racing, snowshoe tours, and snowboarding. Many more winter activities available within 10 miles.

Snowboarding Profile

All 84 trails are open for snowboarding. There are two terrain parks and a scorpion cut halfpipe. Full snowboard and boot rental facility. New this year will be an intermediate fun-for-all park. A family park for beginners and children will be sculpted out on Nob Hill.

Cross Country Profile

Direct access to Royal Gorge, the largest cross country center in North America.

Summer Profile

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Mountain Stats

Elevation Lifts Terrain
Top: 8383 FT
Bottom: 6883 FT
Vertical Drop: 1500 FT
Skiable Terrain: 1500 acres
Number of Runs: 84
Snow Making: 375 acres
Total Lifts: na
Surface Lifts: 2
Capacity: 22740
Beginner Runs: 17%
Intermediate Runs: 45%
Advanced Runs: 38%
Expert Runs: 0%
Average Snowfall: 500 IN
Dates More
Projected Days Open: na
Days Open Last Year: 185
Year Open: 1939
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Contact Information

Sugar-Bowl-Resort

Address:629 Sugar Bowl Rd Norden, CA, 95724
Phone: (530) 426-9000
Email: info@sugarbowl.com

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