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Ski Resort Tahoe Donner Downhill in the California Deserts: Position on map

Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Resort

Trail Map Tahoe Donner Downhill

The Ski Resort

Tahoe Donner Downhill is a lovely little ski area and a great place to start skiing and snowboarding. It is widely known as the "best place to begin". The Ski School offers private as well as group lessons at affordable prices. In addition, there are season long programs available. The programs welcome novice skiers and riders for all ages starting with a program for children ages 3 to 6. Experienced staff is dedicated at creating a plesaurable leraning experience for you and your children. Having fun on the slopes will most likely give you a hearty appetite. Take a break and visit the ski lodge where you can get a hot meal in a cozy environment. So go and plan your next trip with your family to this small and friendly resort. You definitely won´t regret your visit here!

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Interesting facts

  • The vertical drop from summit to base is 183 m. The average difference in altitude between base and summit of Ski Resorts in the USA is 374 m. Runs and slopes are therefore relatively short. The highest point of the track is 2,240 m above sea level.
  • The day pass at Tahoe Donner Downhill is $90 making it one of the 5 cheapest ski Resorts in California.
  • Average snow depth during the season is 160 cm at summit elevation and 167 cm at base elevation. Snow coverage is usually best during March, offering an average snow depth of 339 cm at summit elevation and 282 cm at the base.
  • Tahoe Donner Downhill features 26 sunny days on average per season. The average for all ski Resorts in the USA is 29 sunny days. January is the sunniest month with an average of 10 sunny days.

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last update on 13 Mar 2023
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Contact

Tahoe Donner Downhill
11603 Snowpeak Way
96161
Truckee
E-Mail
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Phone(530) 587-9444

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Mountain Stats

Elevation2,057 m - 2,240 m
SeasonDecember - April
Opening Day9 Dec 2022
Closing Day9 Apr 2023
Capacity 3900 Persons/Hr.
Hours09:00 - 16:00

Lifts

4
2
2
Total 4

Skiable Terrain

48 ha
Easy
Green Circle
Moderate
Blue Squared
Advanced
Black Diamond
Extreme
Double Diamond
Overall Slope Area 48 ha
Number of Slopes 17

Weather (2,240 m)

Rates

$90
1 day adult $90
1 day youth $75
1 day child $55
All rates & fees