The Ski Resort
Donner Ski Ranch is one of California´s last family owned and operated ski resorts. Located at Lake Tahoe it offers scenic views of the beautiful landscape around. Have fun on a terrain of over 200 hectares and explore 52 runs. As Donner Ski Ranch is a resort for everyone the trails are designed for all levels of ability. You will enjoy Donner Ski Ranch no matter if beginner or expert.
You want to learn to ski or ride? At the Mountain Sports School skilled instructors will show you the proper techniques and will do everything to make your learning experience an enjoyable memory.
Another fun activity is snow tubing. Everyone can do it as you do not need any experience. Just grab your family and friends and jump on the tube. Running down the chutes will definitely give you a thrill!
Interesting facts
- The vertical drop from summit to base is 299 m. The average difference in altitude between base and summit of Ski Resorts in the USA is 375 m. The ski resort takes you to an elevation of 2,442 m.
- The day pass at Donner Ski Ranch is $89 making it one of the 5 cheapest ski Resorts in California.
- During the season the average snow depth at Donner Ski Ranch is 228 cm. Snow coverage is usually best during April, offering an average base depth of 242 cm.