Homewood ski area, Northern Sierra Nevada, California

Homewood ski area, Northern Sierra Nevada, California

Friend of mine went skiing here and he says it was great. I'm planning to give a try this season myself. says Linda.

This ski resort has an altitude difference of 1,650 feet; it's sufficient to get some decent time on the ski runs between lifts. The mind-blowing 29 feet of seasonal snowfall is one of the greatest features of this ski resort. Having a grand total of 56 trails to ski on; there's a nice collection to satisfy everyone. Homewood is a mid-size ski area boasting an altitude difference that's in the region of

    average compared to other west coast ski resorts. Homewood has a good range of runs and a good amount of great ski lifts. If you'll be staying in a hotel, you're in luck, rooms are available close to the base area, but if you don’t have reservations, you may well
end up sleeping in your car. No matter if you're skiing or snowboarding, this is a neighborhood with heaps of sites for that. There are 8 lifts here, and they are skillfully looked after and operated by welcoming folks. Snowboarding and skiing in this part of California is a perfect thing to do throughout the winter. Having the skiable terrain being 1,260 acres being without terrain won’t happen. Homewood has an average proportion of black and red ski trails and an average part of green and blue runs. The seasonal

snowfall is greater than average at Homewood. Homewood is a great ski area with a lot of different ski trails; there's no way to get bored here. The natural splendor of the California mountains and all the delightful ski trails are sure to keep you returning for more. A little bit of exercise and getting out of the house for a while will make you delighted you came. Nothing outshines the California summits during ski season; they are a glorious place for skiing and snowboarding. In winter the Northern Sierra Nevada is so beautiful you won’t believe it. The snow covered summits of the Northern Sierra Nevada make for a glorious panorama.

Homewood ski area management's own description

Granlibakken Lodge and Conference Center, Tahoe City
4 miles away
The 74-wooded acres at Granlibakken offer guests a serene environment with inviting and convenient amenities including hot breakfast buffet each morning, on-site outdoor heated pool, hot tub, sauna, t...

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at Homewood ski area
QUICK STATS
Vertical drop: 1,650 feet

Total Runs: 56
- 35% Expert and Advanced
- 50% Intermediate Runs
- 15% Beginner Runs

Total Lifts: 8

Skiing Area: 1,260 acres
Annual snowfall: 29 feet

Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.08573
Longitude: -120.160992

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These outdoors activities are available near Homewood ski area.

Ski Areas Near Homewood ski area:

Granlibakken, California , 4 miles away
   300 vertical feet
   1 runs - 2 lifts
   0% Expert & Adv.
   75% Intermediate
   25% Beginner

Alpine Meadows, California , 7 miles away
   1802 vertical feet
   100 runs - 14 lifts
   35% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   25% Beginner

Squaw Valley, California , 8 miles away
   2850 vertical feet
   177 runs - 33 lifts
   30% Expert & Adv.
   45% Intermediate
   25% Beginner

Northstar at Tahoe, California , 10 miles away
   2280 vertical feet
   70 runs - 17 lifts
   25% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   25% Beginner

Tahoe Donner, California , 16 miles away
   600 vertical feet
   14 runs - 4 lifts
   0% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   60% Beginner

Sierra at Tahoe, California , 16 miles away
   2212 vertical feet
   46 runs - 12 lifts
   25% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   25% Beginner

Sugar Bowl, California , 17 miles away
   1500 vertical feet
   85 runs - 13 lifts
   38% Expert & Adv.
   45% Intermediate
   17% Beginner

Donner Ski Ranch, California , 17 miles away
   750 vertical feet
   52 runs - 7 lifts
   25% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   25% Beginner

Heavenly, California , 17 miles away
   3500 vertical feet
   94 runs - 31 lifts
   35% Expert & Adv.
   45% Intermediate
   20% Beginner

Diamond Peak, Nevada , 19 miles away
   1840 vertical feet
   30 runs - 6 lifts
   36% Expert & Adv.
   46% Intermediate
   18% Beginner

Whitewater Near Homewood ski area:

American River - South Fork, El Dorado County , 17 miles away, Class IV-V - 9.6 miles long (Strawberry to Kyburz)

Silver Creek - South Fork, El Dorado County , 17 miles away, Class V+ - 2 miles long (Atherton Flat to Ice House Reservoir)

Truckee River, Placer/ Nevada County , 18 miles away, Class II-III - 27 miles long (Stampede Meadows Road to Floriston)

Trails Near Homewood ski area:

Pacific Crest Trail - section 14, overlapping County , 3 miles away, 54.3 hiking miles, 2897 feet elevation difference

General Creek Trail, El Dorado County , 3 miles away, 11.2 hiking miles, 1596 feet elevation difference

Big Spring Trail, Placer County , 8 miles away, 2.2 hiking miles, 289 feet elevation difference