The Ski Resort
Granlibakken Ski and Snowboard Hill is part of the family-owned Granlibakken Resort which is located in a beautiful valley at Lake Tahoe. It is the perfect spot for beginners and families who want to escape the big crowded ski resorts around Lake Tahoe. Learn skiing and riding in a quiet setting. You can rent all the equipment needed at the local rental shop. Experienced instructors will help you to become a real snow enthusiast! There is also a special Snowplay Area for the little ones.
Besides skiing and snowboarding you have the opportunity to go Cross-Country Skiing. Explore the area on ungroomed trails meandering through a wondeful landscape covered in snow.
After a day in the snow you can enjoy all the amentities the resort has to offer: relax in the hot tub or treat yourself with a delicious dinner.
Interesting facts
- The vertical drop from summit to base is 91 m. The average difference in altitude between base and summit of Ski Resorts in the USA is 375 m. Runs and slopes are therefore relatively short. The highest point of the track is 2,015 m above sea level.
- The day pass at Granlibakken is $45 making it the cheapest ski resort in California.
- Snow coverage is usually best during December, offering an average base depth of 20 cm.