Ski Season:
November 21 through April 20, 2009
Hours of Operations (PST):
8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. weekends
9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. weekdays
Base Elevation:
6,565 feet - California
7,250 feet – Nevada
Summit Elevation:
10,067 feet
Vertical Rise:
3,502 feet
Snowmaking:
70% of mountain trails
Average Annual Snowfall:
275 inches
2005 – 2006 Snowfall:
375 inches
Total Acreage:
4,800 acres (California's largest resort)
Trails: 95
Trail Classification Total:
Expert/Advanced 35%
Intermediate 45%
Beginner 20%
Lifts:
29 (15 lifts in California and 14 lifts in Nevada)
- 1 Eight-passenger Gondola
- 1 Aerial Tramway
- 2 High-speed Six Passenger
- 8 High-speed Quads
- 5 Triple Chairs
- 3 Double Chairs
- 5 Surface Lifts
- 4 Magic Carpets
Total Uphill Capacity/Hour: 52,000
Climate:
More than 300 days average of sunshine per year
Average Winter Temperatures:
- 45 degrees daytime
- below 30 degrees nighttime
Average Summer Temperatures:
- 75 degrees daytime
- 45 degrees nighttime
Tourism Statistics:
Restaurants: 165
Bars/Clubs: 108
Shops/Boutiques: 75
Liquor Stores: 10
Grocery/Convenient Stores: 20
Hotels/Inns/Bed & Breakfasts: 100