User-Generated Reviews for Kirkwood

Browse our collection of user-generated reviews of Kirkwood to better plan your ski trip. Kirkwood reviews are sorted by Overall Rating, Downhill Terrain, Nightlife, Terrain Park and Family Friendly.

Overall Rating: 3.9

Rating Details:

  • Family Friendly
  • 4.0
  • All Mtn. Terrain
  • 60
  • Terrain Park
  • 2.9
  • Nightlife
  • 1.7

Recommended For:

  • Single/Newlyweds
  • 46%
  • Beginner
  • 18%
  • Families
  • 28%
  • Intermediate
  • 39%
  • Empty Nesters
  • 42%
  • Advanced
  • 46%

Helpful Highlights:

A skiers mountain. No fancy precociousness. Come here to hit it hard. When the snow falls it's steep and deep. This mountain rivals some of the more famous ...

Displaying 49 - 54 of 67 Reviews

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  • 4

    Powder, powder, powder!

    by lightning80 - 16th March 2009

    Pros: A lot of powder, a lot of snow

    Cons: Parking is far from lift

    I went on the last day of a what felt like a week-long snow storm in the Sierras. It was supposed to clear up, but it didn't and snowed the whole day. But, ... Full review

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  • 4

    Kirkwood Review

    by anonymous_user - 9th March 2008

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    kirkwood is high in elevation the snow seems tostay good its beenwarm but its not bad... Full review

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  • 4

    Kirkwood Review

    by anonymous_user - 10th January 2007

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    First let me tell you kirkwood is by far my favorite resort in the tahoe area. One of the best things about it is that the quality goes well beyond the amaz... Full review

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  • 4

    Kirkwood Review

    by anonymous_user - 29th November 2007

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    The lake tahoe area is the best overall skiing in the usa! So much to do and see, the snow has not arived yet, but it will and the party will begin!!!~... Full review

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  • 4

    The Wood

    by Mountainbilly - 24th October 2010

    Pros: Big Snow, little crowds.

    Cons: Hour drive to Gamble

    The first time I went to South Tahoe I was blown away with everything but the crowds. So I asked a local where to get away from all the people. The local ... Full review

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  • 4

    Lots of Potential

    by rmp - 12th February 2009

    Pros: snow; beauty; X-country skiing; Hwy 88 is empty

    Cons: Antiquated lifts, some not running

    This resort would be great if a large ski company with deep pockets bought it and upgraded the lifts and added some new ones to access more terrain. They w... Full review

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