Tahoe Donner
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.
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11509 Northwoods Blvd. Truckee, CA 96161 Get Directions |
| Contact | Phone: 530-587-9444 Lodging Phone: 530-587-9455 Visit Website |
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Lodging
Motels and lodges less than three miles away in Truckee and in North Lake Tahoe.
Services
Ski and snowboard lessons. Retail shop, rental shop, demo skis, restaurant, bar and grill, snack bar, and lounge.
Area Recreation
Camp ground, day camps, golf course and driving range, equestrian center, Beach Club Marina, pool, recreation hut, tennis center, Trout Creek Recreation Center includes fitness center, pool, spa, and swimming lessons.
Snowboarding, cross country, snowshoeing , and sledding.
Cross Country
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.
Snowboarding
Entire area open to snowboarding. Quarter pipe, jumps, tabletops, with lessons and rentals also available.
Runs / Trailmaps
| Average Snowfall: | Number of Skiable Acres: | Number of Runs: | |
| 400 | 120 | 14 | |
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| Elevation Base: | Elevation Top: | Longest Run: | Vertical Feet: |
| 6750 | 7350 | 1 | 600 |
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| Longitude: | Latitude: | ||
| -120.22 | 39.34 | ||
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| Beginner Runs: | Intermediate Runs: | Advanced Runs: | Expert Runs: |
| 40% | 60% | 0% | 0% |
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Upcoming Events
September 8
Ultra 4 Stampede
Hammerking Productions has partnered with the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino to bring the...
September 10
Great Reno Balloon Race
The Great Reno Balloon Race is the largest free hot air ballooning event in the Nation featuring...
September 10
Virginia City Camel Races
In true Virginia City spirit, the Camel Races began as a hoax.
Current Conditions
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| Status: | Open | |
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| Last 24 Hours | 14" | |
| Last 48 Hours | 22" | |
| Last 72 Hours | 22" | |
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| Lower Elevation | 65" | |
| Upper Elevation | 85" | |
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| Number of Lifts | 4 | |
| Ski Lifts Open | 4 | |
| % of Terrain Open | 14% | |
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| Cross-Country Kilometers | 102 | |
| Cross-Country Kilometers Total | 102 | |
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| XC Trails | 0 | |
| XC Trackset | 102 | |
| XC Skate Groomed | 102 | |
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| Terrain Features | 0 | |
Upcoming Events
September 8
Ultra 4 Stampede
Hammerking Productions has partnered with the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino to bring the...
September 10
Great Reno Balloon Race
The Great Reno Balloon Race is the largest free hot air ballooning event in the Nation featuring...
September 10
Virginia City Camel Races
In true Virginia City spirit, the Camel Races began as a hoax.
