Tahoe Donner Ski Resort
Tahoe Donner Ski Resort is a family resort that is committed to instructing the young and the young-at-heart to ski and snowboard. You can count on uncrowded slopes, excellent terrain for beginners, wide-open bowls, and pristine groomed trails. This resort caters to families with interchangeable lift tickets for parents with non-skiing kids, ski lessons for children aged three and up, and even kid-friendly menu items in the cafeteria. The friendly staff is eager to help, providing a personal touch that is often missed at larger resorts.
Tahoe Donner’s 120 skiable acres can be explored through 17 groomed runs, and accessed by five lifts. Families will love the tubing and sledding area, where they can enjoy a steaming cup of hot chocolate and other treats when it is time for a break. The Tahoe Donner Cross Country Center will guide skiiers to 51 trails with a combined length of more than 100 kilometers of some of the best cross-country terrain in the area. It has a fully certified cross country ski school to teach useful techniques so you can ski with confidence. All instructors at Tahoe Donner are certified by the Professional Ski Instructors of America and the American Association of Snowboard Instructors.
After a day of playing on the mountain enjoy a delicious meal at the Lodge Restaurant and Pub or head to the Trout Creek Recreation Center. This state-of-the-art fitness facility features a weight room and cardio room, plus an adult lap pool and a recreation pool, steam room, and spas. Fitness classes are available, as well as a massage program and personal trainers. Tahoe Donner is surrounded by a beautiful recreational homeowner community with around 6,500 property owners and more than 30,000 members living in nearby Truckee, CA. It is located 35 miles from Reno, NV, and a mere 5 miles from Donner Lake and 15 miles from Lake Tahoe. Visit Tahoe Donner this season, for a fun and relaxed family vacation.
Lake Tahoe ski resorts cater to all abilities, offer different scenery and contain unique qualities that make each one special. View the Lake Tahoe ski resorts map will familiarize yourself with all the local ski resorts near you.
Lifts:
Total Lifts: 5
1 Quad
1 Triple
3 Surface Lifts
Season: Dec – April, weather and conditions permitting.
Hours of Operations (PST): 9am – 4pm
Base Elevation: 6,750 feet
Summit Elevation: 7,350 feet
Vertical Drop: 600 feet
Snowmaking: 15%
Average Annual Snowfall: 350″
Total Acreage: 120 acres
Trails: 17
Classification Total: 40% Beginner, 50% Intermediate, 10% Advanced
Longest Run: 1 mi
Terrain Parks: No
Night Skiing: No
Map / Directions
11603 Snowpeak Way.
Truckee, CA 96160
