Northstar-at-Tahoe™ Resort
The area’s most complete destination resort is perfect for families, thanks to its many sports activities — from golf and tennis to skiing and snowshoeing — and its concentration of restaurants, shops, recreation facilities, and accommodations (the Village Mall).
Winter Offerings
Statistics
Skiable Acres: 2,490
Base Elevation: 6,330 ft / 1929 m
Vertical Drop: 2,280 ft / 695m
Mid-mtn Elevation: 6,800 ft / 2073 m
Summit Elevation: 8,610 ft /2624 m
Annual Snowfall: 350 in / 9m
Snowmaking coverage: 50%
Total Lifts: 17
Express Gondola: 1
Six-Pack Express Chondola: 1
Quad Express Chairs: 6
Triple Chairs: 2
Double Chairs: 1
Tow Lifts: 2
Magic Carpets: 4
Number of Trails: 83
Beginner: 13%
Intermediate: 62%
Advanced: 25%
Trails + Slopes
* Longest run is 1.3 miles (2.09 kilometers) - Logger’s Loop.
* 13 advanced runs on the backside of Mt. Pluto with several over 1 mile-long (1.6km).
* Lookout Mountain - 200 acres (81 hectares) of advanced terrain; opened January of 01.
* 525-550 acres of backcountry terrain (Sawtooth Ride & White Rabbit) open for experts when conditions permit.
Cross-Country, Telemark & Snowshoe Center
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40km of expertly groomed trails suited for all ability levels
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Warming huts and scenic picnic sites with views of Lake Tahoe and surrounding mountain peaks
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Outdoor deck and firepits
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Cross-country, telemark and snowshoe rental equipment and lessons available
Terrain Parks + Pipes
Five Terrain Parks - All of Northstar ™ Resort’s terrain park features are rated small, medium or large.
* Burton Progression Park-Sidewinder and Forerunner Trails (small and medium)
* The Straits (small)
* Moonshine (large)
* Pinball (medium and large)
* Pipeline (small, medium and large)
Fun Parks with Terrain Features
* Jiboom (medium)
* Magic Moguls (small)
* The Stash (small, medium and large)
* Plus six Adventure Parks just for kids (small)
Pipes
* 1 420-foot Superpipe on Pipeline
* 1 Halfpipe on The Straits
Climate
Average daytime high temperature from November through April is 43°F (6°C)
Average overnight low temperature from November through April is 21°F (-6°C)
Winter On-Site Facilities + Amenities
* A variety of on-mountain dining facilities
* Ski & Snowboard School for children and adults
* Cross-Country Ski and Snowshoe Center offering extensive trail network (includes track, skate, snowshoe and Telemark)
* Two rental equipment shops (Village and mid-mountain)
* Two demo centers (Village and mid-mountain)
* Complimentary on-site shuttle service
* Licensed child care for kids ages 2+
* New Village at Northstar™ featuring top retailers and restaurants, bars, shops, grocers, overnight ski storage, locker room and WiFi Internet access.
* 9,000 square foot ice skating rink
* Gas station offering environmentally-friendly biodiesel fuel
* Mid-mountain and summit day lodges
* Swim & Racquet Club with outdoor heated lap pool, outdoor spas, saunas, fitness center and teen center (for Northstar™ Resort lodging guests only)
* Lift-accessed tubing hill
* More than 5,000 square feet of on-site, year-round conference and banquet facilities with experienced event planners
* State-of-the-art Snowell tuning facility for skis and snowboards
* Lockers and complimentary overnight ski and board check
* Largest snowmaking system of any resort in North Lake Tahoe covering more than 50 percent of Northstar Resort’s 83 trails
* Apex Bungee trampoline
Summer Offerings
Statistics
Mountain Biking
Mountain Bike Park: Largest in Northern California
Miles of Trails: 100+
Number of Trails: 50
Beginner 10%
Intermediate 46%
Advanced 44%
Total Lifts: 3
Signature Trail: LiveWire
Golfing:
Holes: 18
Par 72
Hiking:
Number of Trails: 16
Beginner: 25%
Intermediate: 63%
Advanced: 12%
Total Lifts: 3 - Free Hiking + Scenic Lift Rides
Summer On-Site Facilities + Activities
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Ten (10) Tennis Courts
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Three (3) Swimming Pools including Junior Olympic, Lap and Kiddie pool.
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9,000 square foot roller skating rink
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Bicycle rental shop
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Fitness Center
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Fly Fishing
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Tennis
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Lift served Hiking + Sightseeing
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Apex Bungee trampoline
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Shopping + Dining
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Summer Events
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Horseback Riding
Year Round Facilties + Amenities
* A variety of on-mountain dining facilities
* Rental equipment shops
* Demo centers
* Complimentary on-site shuttle service
* Licensed child care for kids ages 2+ (Winter only)
* New Village at Northstar™ featuring top retailers and restaurants, bars, shops, grocers, overnight ski storage, locker room and WiFi Internet access.
* 9,000 square foot skating rink
* Gas station offering environmentally-friendly biodiesel fuel
* Mid-mountain and summit day lodges
* Swim & Racquet Club with outdoor heated lap pool, outdoor spas, saunas, fitness center and teen center (for Northstar™ Resort lodging guests only)
* Apex Bungee trampoline
Conference + Meeting Space Center
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More than 5,000 square feet of on-site, year-round conference and banquet facilities with experienced event planners
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Family Reunions
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Wedding Ceremonies + Receptions
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Special Events
Lodging
* More than 230 on-site lodging units for rent (with a pillow count of 5,500) through Northstar Central Reservations, 1-800-GO-NORTH™.
* Accommodations range from condominiums to hotel-style units to spacious mountain homes with some ski-in/ski-out rentals available.
* All rentals are within minutes of the chairlifts and are serviced by a complimentary on-site shuttle system.
* More than 10,000 beds within a 15-mile radius in Truckee, North Tahoe and Incline Village.
* All Northstar Resort lodging guests receive complimentary access to Northstar Resort’s Recreation Center including lap pool, spas, game room, sauna and health club.
* New one to four bedroom luxury condominiums in the new Village at Northstar available to rent through Tahoe Mountain Resorts lodging.
Northstar-at-Tahoe™ Resort Website
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Northstar-at-Tahoe™ Resort Snow Report
Northstar-at-Tahoe™ Resort Trail Map
Northstar-at-Tahoe™ Resort Ticket Rates
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