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.

All in all there are 56 ski runs to choose from; it's a brilliant range. This ski hill has an average share of red and black runs and an average percentage of beginner and intermediate ski trails. This ski resort has a good diversity of ski trails and an okay choice of different ski lifts. With the ski terrain being 1,260 acres lacking skiing territory won’t happen. This ski area has a drop
    of 1,650 feet; Homewood makes good use of it all. The annual snowfall is stronger than average at this ski hill. The snowy mountaintops of California are a perfect location for snowboarding and skiing. This is an average size ski mountain in possession of a medium
altitude difference when compared to other west coast ski hills. Snowboarding and skiing in this region is so much fun during the winter season. The tremendous 29 feet of annual snowfall is an extraordinarily great depth. Perfect exercise and getting out of the house for a while have skiers coming here. This ski resort has 8 different ski lifts, and they make for a tranquil ride up the slope. The mountaintops of the Northern Sierra Nevada is a landscape worth seeing. This ski resort has a glorious set of trails; it's  
completely out of the question to get bored here. The Northern Sierra Nevada blanketed in wonderful snow is a tremendously perfect location if you get pleasure from snowboarding and skiing. The beautiful beauty of the California peaks and the splendid sense of speeding down the runs are certain to keep you returning for more. No need to look hard for hotels, but you'd better book ahead of going because these hotels fill up quickly. You could be into skiing or snowboarding, or both, doesn't matter, close at hand, you'll come across many perfect places.

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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  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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OUTDOORS
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

 
Homewood ski area Trail Map
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Hotels Near Homewood ski area, Northern Sierra Nevada, California

Granlibakken Lodge and Conference Center, Tahoe City
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3.8 miles away
Americas Best Value Inn Tahoe City/Lake Tahoe, Tahoe City
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4.8 miles away
Pepper Tree Inn, Tahoe City
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4.9 miles away
Resort At Squaw Creek, Olympic Valley
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7.2 miles away
PlumpJack Squaw Valley Inn, Olympic Valley
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7.7 miles away
Village at Squaw Valley, Olympic Valley
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7.8 miles away
Squaw Valley Lodge, Squaw Valley
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7.9 miles away
Plumpjack Squaw Valley Inn, Olympic Valley
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7.9 miles away
Tahoe Sands Resort, Tahoe Vista
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11 miles away
Knights Inn Cedar Glen Lodge Lake Tahoe, Tahoe Vista
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11 miles away
Northstar-At-Tahoe, Truckee
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11.5 miles away
Brockway Springs Resort, Kings Beach
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11.6 miles away
The Truckee Hotel, Truckee
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12 miles away
High Country Lodge, South Lake Tahoe
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12 miles away
Hampton Inn & Suites Tahoe-Truckee, CA, Truckee
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12.3 miles away
Best Western Truckee Tahoe Inn, Truckee
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12.6 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.

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