Palisades Tahoe
Overview
Take in amazing views of Lake Tahoe whilst exploring the varied terrain with gentle slopes, bowls, chutes and challenges to suit any level of skier or boarder. 65% of the terrain is suitable for beginner and intermediate levels and Palisades Tahoe boasts has one of the longest ski seasons in the region. The resort boasts a total ski area of over 6,000 skiable acres spread across two mountains with more than 270 trails.
- 6,000 acres of skiable terrain across two mountains
- Ski in ski out accommodation
- Scenic aerial tram
- Amazing views of Lake Tahoe
- Base-to-base gondola connecting the two mountains
- Recently upgraded lifts
- Hosts of the Men’s Slalom and Giant Slalom events in the 2023 World Cup
Mountain Statistics
Statistics
| Top Elevation | 2,758 Metres |
| Base Elevation | 1,889 Metres |
| Vertical Drop | 869 Metres |
| Lifts | 42 lifts |
| Runs | 270+ |
| Ave Annual Snowfall | 11 Metres |
| Terrain Beginner | 25% |
| Terrain Intermediate | 45% |
| Terrain Advanced | 30% |
| Ski in / Ski out | Yes |
Trail Maps
Other Activities
At Palisades Tahoe there is more on offer than just world-class skiing and snowboarding with amazing adventures adding to your ski/board winter experience.
- Ice Bar at Alpine Meadows
- Snowshoe Dinner Tours at Alpine
- Scenic Aerial Tram Ride
- Dog sledding
- Tubing
- Snowmobiling
- Mountaineer transportation between the Valleys
Getting There
Getting to Palisades Tahoe
Fly into Reno-Tahoe International Airport which is just an hour’s drive away from Palisades Tahoe.
Alternatively you can fly into Sacramento (2 hour drive) or San Francisco (3 hour drive)
Ask our Active Travel Experts to assist you in prearranging transfers or a rental car for your stay.
Accommodation
Palisades Tahoe has a variety of accommodation options to choose from.
Contact our Active Travel Experts for insider tips on where to stay and tailor-made ski/board experiences.
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Credit: Palisades Tahoe | Kate Abraham