Alpine Meadows
One of Lake Tahoes 'big six' ski resorts Alpine Meadows offers 2,400 acres of ski and snowboarding terrain and a year snowfall of 495 inches. It is located about 15 minutes from North Lake Tahoe and Reno-Tahoe International Airport is 45 miles Northeast via all-weather Interstate 80.
Mountain Statistics
| Vertical Rise | 1,802 ft |
| Base Elevation | 6,835 ft |
| Summit Elevation | 8,637 ft |
| Annual Snowfall | 365 inches |
| Number of Trails | 100 |
| Skiable Acres | 2,400 |
| Longest Run | 2.5 miles |
| Snowmaking | yes |
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Lifts
| Number of Lifts | 14 |
| High Speed 6 Chairs | 1 |
| High Speed Quad Chairs | 2 |
| Triple Chairs | 3 |
| Double Chairs | 5 |
| Surface Lifts | 3 |
| Lift Capacity | 16000
(skiers per hour) |
Alpine Meadows Resort Features
| Snowboarding | yes |
| Night Skiing | no |
| Tubing | yes |
| Cross Country Skiing | no |
| Snowshoe Trails | info not available |
Terrain Park
| About the Park | Alpine Meadows Terrain Parks consists of three parks |
| Jib Pipe | yes |
Alpine Meadows Snow Report
| CLOSED. Plan to open on Friday December 13 (in 1 days) (full report) |
Lift Ticket Prices
| Child
(5-12) | Youth
(13-22) | Adult
(23-64) | Senior
(65-75) |
| Regular | $49 | $78 | $95 | $78 |
| Multi day discounts available. |
| Rates are subject to change as additional terrain is opened. Ages 76+ discounts available. |
Note: Pricing is subject to change and is based on resort ticket window prices published on resorts website. Use for reference only.
Pricing last updated 12/11/2012 |
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Programs
| Kids Programs | yes |
| Womens Programs | yes |
| Ski Lessons Available | yes |
| Snowboard Lessons | yes |
| Equipment Rentals | yes |
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Other Ski Resorts Nearby
| Squaw Valley 7 miles, 19 mins |
| Homewood Mountain Resort 14 miles, 23 mins |
| Boreal Mountain Resort 22 miles, 33 mins |
| Boreal Mountain Terrain Park 22 miles, 33 mins |
| Tahoe Donner 19 miles, 33 mins |
| Donner Ski Ranch 23 miles, 37 mins |
| Soda Springs 26 miles, 37 mins |
| Sugar Bowl 24 miles, 40 mins |
| Northstar-at-Tahoe 17 miles, 41 mins |
| Heavenly 41 miles, 1 hour 13 mins |
