
Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area Terrain
Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area is committed to being the best place for family fun and learning in the Tahoe region. We offer a unique family experience and are known for our successful learn to ski programs.
Our wide open bowls, excellent grooming and lightly traveled runs make Tahoe Donner Downhill a gem for beginner skiers and riders. We can’t forget the kid friendly menu in the cafeteria, an on-site shop stocked with all things skiing and riding for little tykes, an impressive rental shop with equipment jor kids and beginners, plus a friendly, courteous staff to make your experience fun and enjoyable.
At Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area, you will enjoy a small ski area that delivers a personal touch unique to the area.
You'll discover Tahoe Donner in the upper reaches of Truckee. It is within 5 miles of Donner Lake and less than 20 miles from Lake Tahoe. You will find 1 quad chairlift, 1 double chairlift, and 1 surface lift. There are 14 runs with over 120 skiable acres.
Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area Snowboarding
Tarrain Parks: 3
Entire area is open to snowboarding. Quarter pipe, jumps, tabletops, rollers, rails and other features available in our Terrain Park. Lessons and rentals are also available.
Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area Mountain Stats
| Mountain |
Terrain |
Lifts |
Season/Hours |
| Summit |
7,350 Ft / 2,240 M |
| Base |
6,750 Ft / 2,057 M |
| Vertical |
600 Ft / 183 M |
| Acres |
120 Ac / 49 Hc |
| Annual Snow |
400" / 1,016cm |
| Snowmaking |
0% |
| Longest Run: |
5,300 Ft / 1,615 M |
| Toughest Trail |
Skip's Plunge |
|
 |
40% |
 |
60% |
| Trails: |
14 |
| Night Skiing? |
No |
| Nordic Skiing? |
No |
| Heli/Cat Skiing? |
No |
| Mountain Biking? |
No |
|
| Quads: |
1 |
| Doubles: |
1 |
| Surface: |
3 |
|
Season:
From 12/7/2012 to 4/15/2013 |
| Sunday: |
8-4 |
| Monday: |
8-4 |
| Tuesday: |
8-4 |
| Wednesday: |
8-4 |
| Thursday: |
8-4 |
| Friday: |
8-4 |
| Saturday: |
8-4 |
|
Information last updated 11/14/2012. |