Donner Ski Ranch Details and Photos

Norden, CA (Directions)
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Last Updated: 2/9/2012 6:03 PM

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Overview

  • 15 Beginner
  • 25 Intermediate
  • 5 Advanced
Located in north Tahoe area in California is Donner Ski Ranch, a ski resort with 8 lifts and 53 trails on 505 acres. The slopes are great for intermediates (50%) that love long open trails and beginners (25%). More advanced skiers will find trails branching off of the blue ridge trails. Donner Ski Ranch offers slopeside lodging, lessons, rentals, tubing,... and simple skiing. A great alternative to some of the more crowded resorts in the area, Donner Ski Ranch was one of California’s first ski resorts and last family owned and operated. Read more

Operations

Status

Open

Lifts Open/Total

6 of 8

Weekday Hours

Mon-Fri: 9a-4p

Trails Open/Total

48 of 53

Weekend Hours

Sat/Sun: 9a-4p

Acres Open/Total

450 of 505

Stats & Conditions

Base Elevation

6,750 ft

24-hr Snowfall

0"

Vertical Drop

750 ft

Avg Base Depth

15-25"

Peak Elevation

7,751 ft

Photos

Donner Ski Ranch Logo
Donner Ski Ranch Logo
Donner Ski Ranch Trail Map
Donner Ski Ranch Trail Map

Reviews & Tips (4)

I have grown up skiing at Donner Ski Ranch and i love it. Inexpensive and nearby- an all around great resort!
written Feb 18 2011 - 10:37 PM
 
Gavin Owens Advanced Skier
My four sons learned to ski and then later snowboard through lessons at Donner Ski Ranch and it was very inexpensive and it has a great family atmosphere! It is still a great value for the cost!
written Feb 18 2010 - 11:50 PM
 
Michael Advanced Skier
If you have kids just learning to ski this is the best place to be. I have two boys they both learned to ski at doner ski ranch.
written Dec 07 2009 - 09:51 PM
 
ny Intermediate Skier
i have been to donner several times in the last four years and it is great and is also great for begginers
written Dec 25 2008 - 04:19 PM
 
jeremiah Intermediate Snowboarder

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