You'll discover Tahoe Donner in the upper reaches of Truckee. It is five miles from Donner Lake and less than 20 miles from Lake Tahoe. You will find one quad chairlift, one double chairlift and one surface lift accessing 14 runs with over 120 skiable acres. Tahoe Donner Ski Area is committed to being "the best place for family fun and learning." Wide-open bowls, uncrowded slopes, great beginner terrain, excellent grooming, and a friendly, courteous staff await all. Sledding is open during weekends and holidays periods at the Snowplay Area located at the Trout Creek Recreation Center.
Motels and lodges less than three miles away in Truckee and in North Lake Tahoe.
Ski and snowboard lessons. Retail shop, rental shop, demo skis, restaurant, bar and grill, snack bar, and lounge.
Snowboarding, cross country, snowshoeing , and sledding.
Entire area open to snowboarding. Quarter pipe, jumps, tabletops, with lessons and rentals also available.
Complete cross country center with 45 trails and 110 kilometers of groomed track and skating lanes on 4,800 acres. Trails: 16 beginner, 21 intermediate, 5 advanced, 1 expert, 2 wilderness, and 2 snowshoe only. Night ski 5-7 p.m. Wednesdays. Rentals and lessons available.
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Top: 7350 FT Bottom: 6750 FT Vertical Drop: 600 FT Skiable Terrain: 120 acres Number of Runs: 14 Snow Making: 0 acres |
Total Lifts: na Surface Lifts: 2 Capacity: 2934 |
Beginner Runs: 40% Intermediate Runs: 60% Advanced Runs: 0% Expert Runs: 0% Average Snowfall: 400 IN |
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Projected Days Open: na Days Open Last Year: 150 Year Open: 1971 |
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