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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  • 3

    Squaw Valley USA Review

    by anonymous_user - 11th February 2007

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    yes, i bet the feb2 guy is similar to this one guy i read a review about alta from, saying that he doesnt like the place cos they do not groom anything. ... Full review

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  • 3

    Squaw Valley USA Review

    by tsfoust - 30th January 2007

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    I went to Squaw on January 25th. As all the resorts in Tahoe, the snow is slim and the rocks are abundant. Although, I see the pull to this resort, right ... Full review

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  • 3

    Long lift lines

    by tap - 30th January 2010

    Pros: great terrain ,

    Cons: Incredibly Long lift lines even on weekdays

    The lift line for KT22 was the biggest lift line I have ever waited in,,waited 3 hrs one day for it to open ,,only 2 other lifts running that day so that wa... Full review

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  • 3

    New Admin poor for riders

    by drkriley - 16th May 2011

    Pros: Always challenging slopes, Mountain Run

    Cons: New Admin worst yet...

    Squaw Valley used to be one of my favorite places, but with the changing owners, it has gone steadily down...lifts not upgraded/maintained, poor planning fo... Full review

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  • 3

    Need to make snow

    by Sunblue - 21st January 2009

    Pros: lots of lifts, was not crowded

    Cons: too icy, no snowmaking

    Unseasonably warm weather left the conditions melting during the day and iced over by morning. After 3 days of this, we decided it was too dangerous to ski... Full review

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  • 3

    Squaw Valley USA Review

    by anonymous_user - 2nd February 2007

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    squaw's huge. really nice and all but I don't really like it that much. The snow's...not all that great in my opinion. I think sugar bowl is a better res... Full review

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