User-Generated Reviews for Squaw Valley USA

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

Overall Rating: 3.8

Rating Details:

  • Family Friendly
  • 3.8
  • All Mtn. Terrain
  • 63
  • Terrain Park
  • 3.4
  • Nightlife
  • 3.5

Recommended For:

  • Single/Newlyweds
  • 45%
  • Beginner
  • 20%
  • Families
  • 33%
  • Intermediate
  • 34%
  • Empty Nesters
  • 50%
  • Advanced
  • 58%

Helpful Highlights:

Squaw Valley has been going downhill since KSL took ownership 2 years ago. Lift operations are terrible and lifts are constantly closed because they don't w...

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  • 4

    There's a reason the Olympics were held here

    by otgoal21 - 3rd January 2010

    Pros: Terrain, Tahoe Nightlife, Snow, Customer Service

    Cons: Crowded

    Great terrain, great area, great skiing, good service bad crowds Enjoyed this mountain intensely, from the great weather, fantastic variety and beautifu... Full review

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  • 4

    squaw

    by wolfman - 15th December 2009

    Pros: It's Tahoe

    Cons: North Tahoe has no Nightlife

    The conditions may influence my review because it rained the first day we went there and didn't get to see much of the mountain, but I liked Northstar and S... Full review

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  • 5

    adecuado para familias

    by DANILO - 12th December 2009

    Pros: la villa muy tranquila

    Cons: NINGUNA

    HE ESTADO DOS VECES EN SV . VIAJO DESDE MENDOZA ARGENTINA DONDE VIVO A 3 HORAS DE PORTILLO. LO MAS EMOCIANANTE FUERON LAS BAJADAS NOCTURNAS EN LA PISTA ILU... Full review

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  • 5

    Squaw Valley USA

    by AA-Shred - 27th September 2009

    Pros: Terrian, Powder, Steeps, Cliffs, Parks

    Cons: Crowds, Upper Mtn closed on storm days

    Squaw Valley has some of the best terrain in North America; from long mogul runs to steeps to cliffs, it has it all. There is plenty of terrain at Squaw to ... Full review

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  • 5

    Tahoe's Finest

    by nessasnobunny - 25th April 2009

    Pros: Gorgeous, varied terrain, long runs, nightlife, swimming lagoon, it's just huge

    Cons: commercialized, crowded, impersonal service

    Squaw Valley is arguably the best that North Tahoe (some would say all of Tahoe) has to offer. The first time you ride the cable car over that first ridge,... Full review

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  • 5

    Real Terrain for Real Skiers

    by alieber - 15th April 2009

    Pros: Steeps, Long Runs, Lots of Variety

    Cons: Heavy, Sticky Sierra Cement

    Squaw Valley boasts the widest assortment of advanced terrain anywhere in the Lake Tahoe area. This is not a mountain for beginners -- to be sure, there's ... Full review

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