Elevations:
Base Elevation: 6,200 ft.
Peak Elevation: 9,050 ft.
Vertical rise: 2,840 ft./869 m
Six Mountain Peaks: Snow King - 7550’, Broken Arrow - 8020’, KT-22 - 8200’, Emigrant - 8700’, Squaw Peak - el. 8900’ Granite Chief - el. 9050’
Snow:
Snowmaking: 600 acres
Average Annual Snowfall: 460 inches
Monthly Snowfall Averages (over past 5 years)
November: 40 inches
December: 123 inches
January: 74 inches
February: 57 inches
March: 91 inches
April: 67 inches
May: 8 inches
Trail Classification (total mountain acreage):
25% Beginner
45% Intermediate
30% Advanced
Skiable Acres: 4,000
Trails: 170+
Bowls: 16
Longest Run: Mountain Run, 3.2 miles or 8.2 km
Lift System:
Total Number of Lifts: 34
Cable Car: 1
Funitel: 1
Pulse Gondola: 1
Express 6-pacs: 3
Express Quads: 4
Fixed-Grip Quad: 1
Triple Chairs: 8
Double Chairs: 10
Surface Lifts: 3
Magic Carpets: 2
Uphill Capacity: 49,000 people/hour
Terrain Parks:
3 Total (Mainline, Central Park at Riviera, Belmont)
Pipes: 1 Superpipe, length 550 ft., walls 18.5 ft./ 1 Halfpipe, walls 10 ft.
Tabletops: At least 12 throughout all parks
Rails/Boxes: More than 30
Climate (average daytime highs and night time lows in Fahrenheit):
Nov: 47 high, 24 low
Dec: 40 high, 20 low
Jan: 36 high, 16 low
Feb: 39 high, 18 low
Mar: 44 high, 21 low
Apr: 50 high, 26 low
May: 60 high, 32 low
*Squaw Valley sees more than 300 days of cloudless, sunny skies per year.