Homewood Mountain Resort

Area Profile

Ski Homewood rises dramatically from Lake Tahoe's shores. You'll ski and ride on 100 runs - 50 of them marked with blue squares - along a vertical of 1,650 feet. The elevation at the summit is almost 8,000 feet. You will find lots of "local" riders at Homewood and some excellent snowboarding instruction.

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Lodging Profile

A variety of lodges, hotels, motels, inns, and private rentals are all within driving distance of the ski area. Some properties offer ski and stay packages; call ahead for information.

Services Profile

Ski School offers private and group lessons as well as Mountain Guide Clinics. Rentals are available in the North Lodge. The Children's Center offers skiing lessons for kids aged 4 through 10, and snowboarding to kids 7 through 10. Children 10 and younger ski free when accomponied by an adult. Adults 62 and above ski as low as $10 a day. Skiing with value lift prices ($25 a day) from opening day up to Christmas day. Ten percent snowmaking.

Area Recreation Profile

The west shore of Lake Tahoe offers great dining after a day on the slopes.

Snowboarding Profile

Snowboarding is allowed on all open trails including several terrain parks. Rentals and lessons are available on-site.

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Important Dates

Projected Days Open: 144

Days Open Last Year: 180

Years Open: 49

Average Snowfall: 450"

Terrain Type

Beginner Runs: 15%

Intermediate Runs: 50%

Advanced Runs: 35%

Expert Runs: 0%

Lifts

Total Number Of Lifts: 8

Gondolas & Trams: N/A

High Speed Sixes: N/A

High Speed Quads: N/A

Quad Chairs: 1

Triple Chairs: 2

Double Chairs: 1

Surface Lifts: 4

Elevation

Top: 7880 ft.

Bottom: 6230 ft.

Vertical Drop: 1650 ft.

Longest Run: 0.8 miles

Skiable Terrain: 1260 acres

Snow Making: 126 acres