Area Profile
You'll discover Tahoe Donner in the upper reaches of Truckee. It is five miles from Donner Lake and less than 20 miles from Lake Tahoe. You will find one quad chairlift, one double chairlift and one surface lift accessing 14 runs with over 120 skiable acres. Tahoe Donner Ski Area is committed to being "the best place for family fun and learning." Wide-open bowls, uncrowded slopes, great beginner terrain, excellent grooming, and a friendly, courteous staff await all. Sledding is open during weekends and holidays periods at the Snowplay Area located at the Trout Creek Recreation Center.
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Lodging Profile
Motels and lodges less than three miles away in Truckee and in North Lake Tahoe.
Services Profile
Ski and snowboard lessons. Retail shop, rental shop, demo skis, restaurant, bar and grill, snack bar, and lounge.
Area Recreation Profile
Camp ground, day camps, golf course and driving range, equestrian center, Beach Club Marina, pool, recreation hut, tennis center, Trout Creek Recreation Center includes fitness center, pool, spa, and swimming lessons.
Snowboarding Profile
Entire area open to snowboarding. Quarter pipe, jumps, tabletops, with lessons and rentals also available.
Important Dates
- Projected Days Open: 144
- Days Open Last Year: 150
- Years Open: 38
- Average Snowfall: 400 in.
Terrain Type
Beginner Runs:  40% |
Intermediate Runs:  60% |
Advanced Runs:  0% |
Expert Runs:  0% |
Lifts
- Total # Of Lifts:
4 - Gondolas & Trams:
N/A
- High Speed Sixes:
N/A - High Speed Quads:
N/A
- Quad Chairs:
1 - Triple Chairs:
N/A
- Double Chairs:
1 - Surface Lifts:
2
Elevation
- Top: 7350 Ft.
- Vertical Drop: 600 Ft.
- Bottom: 6750 Ft.
- Longest Run: 1.0 miles
- Skiable Terrain: 120 acres
- Snow Making: N/A
Tahoe Donner Contact Information
Tahoe Donner
11509 Northwoods Blvd.
Truckee, CN 96161 
Phone: (530) 587-9444
Location
Nearby Resorts
- Soda Springs (1 miles)
- Boreal (7 miles)
- Northstar at Tahoe (8 miles)
- Donner Ski Ranch (8 miles)
- Squaw Valley (10 miles)
- Sugar Bowl (12 miles)
