Alpine Meadows

Day lodge with sundeck, full service restaurant, bar/lounge, cafeteria, espresso bar, mountainside deli and on-hill ice bar. Ski shop, ski rental/repair and cross country rental/repair available. Adaptive ski school, Snow School for ages 4-12, and Ski Camp for ages 6-12. Ski lessons offered for all levels of ability. Short-ski (Direct To Parallel) beginner program. Special interest clinics, including mogul, freestyle, snowboard, powder and telemark. Private, level III instructor-guided out-of-bounds tours. First aid available at area with Tahoe Forest Hospital 14 miles away.

Elevation

  • Summit
    8637ft
  • Vertical Drop
    1802ft
  • Base
    6835ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

25%

Intermediate Runs

40%

Advanced Runs

35%

Expert Runs

0%

Terrain Parks

6

Longest Run

3 MILES

Skiable Terrain

2400 ACRE

Lifts

  • Total Number Of Lifts: 13
  • Gondolas & Trams: 0
  • Eight Person Lifts: 0
  • High Speed Sixes: 1
  • High Speed Quads: 2
  • Quad Chairs: 0
  • Triple Chairs: 3
  • Double Chairs: 5
  • Surface Lifts: 2

Tourist Office

P.O. Box 5279

96145 Tahoe City

California

United States

Phone: 800-403-0206

squaw@squaw.com

Alpine Meadows Website Tourist office

Ski-lift

Jackie Megnin

PO Box 2007

96146 Olympic Valley

California

United States

Phone: 5304527271

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 12/07/2012

Projected Closing Ski Season: 05/05/2013

Projected Days Open: 183

Days Open Last Year: 226

Years Open: 52

Average Snowfall: 450"

Alpine Meadows Reviews

  • by vdisesa 15th January 2013
    • Overall Rating 4
    • Family Friendly 4
    • All Mtn. Terrain 5
    • Terrain Park 1
    • Nightlife 2

    Hiking

    Pros: Snow, backcountry, hiking, crowds
    Cons: Small, expensive

     
  • by Conn8 7th November 2010
    • Overall Rating 4
    • Family Friendly 3
    • All Mtn. Terrain 5
    • Terrain Park 3
    • Nightlife 4

    Wow!

    Pros: Sweet terrain, nice runs, more natural terrain
    Cons: Middle of mountain can get crowded, some lifts slow

     
  • by rhnam 27th May 2010
    • Overall Rating 5
    • Family Friendly 3
    • All Mtn. Terrain 5
    • Terrain Park 5
    • Nightlife 1

    Less crowded than other Tahoe ski areas

    Pros: Not crowded, Fun terrain, Fast lifts
    Cons: None, if you're into undeveloped ski area

     
  • by trevork07 1st April 2010
    • Overall Rating 3
    • Family Friendly 3
    • All Mtn. Terrain 3
    • Terrain Park 2
    • Nightlife 1

    All around average mountain

    Pros: Fast lifts; good mix of difficulty of runs
    Cons: There's nothing great about the resort...

     

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