Sugar Bowl ski area, Northern Sierra Nevada, California

Sugar Bowl ski area, Northern Sierra Nevada, California

This is an average size ski hill having a medium height difference when you compare it to other ski resorts in the region. Having such a great skiing territory, 1,500 acres in all you will never lack terrain. This ski resort gets higher snowfall than the local average each season. All 13 lifts at this ski resort are exciting to hitch a ride with. This ski resort has a drop of 1,500 feet; Sugar Bowl makes good use of it. Some people prefer skiing and some snowboarding, either way, this neighborhood has lots of ski mountains.

    Sugar Bowl has scores of different slopes and enough lifts to serve them all. The Northern Sierra Nevada and its mountains give this ski mountain an extremely nice vista. This ski hill receives so much beautiful snow, 42 feet every winter, and that is an extraordinarily
brilliant coverage. You have to go 28 miles to get to a ski resort in possession of a better size vertical drop. A glorious workout and just being on the ski runs for a while outshines anything. Having a grand total of 85 runs to ski on; there's a perfect set to gratify everyone. This ski hill has an average share of hard slopes and an average part of easy slopes. The trailmap on this page will give you a good idea what Sugar Bowl is like. The lovely scenery of the California summits and all the good runs make the

visit here worthwhile. There aren’t any hotels nearby, but if you're ready to journey a short length then no problem, but do reserve a room ahead of going because it is a very popular destination. The mountains of the Northern Sierra Nevada in wintertime are a pure snowboarding and skiing delight. The skiing and the snowboarding in California is scores of fun through the season. Sugar Bowl has a great selection of ski runs to fit all abilities; there's absolutely no way to get bored here. The snow-white mountains of California are something you can’t miss if you're keen on snowboarding and skiing.

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QUICK STATS
Vertical drop: 1,500 feet

Total Runs: 85
- 38% Expert and Advanced
- 45% Intermediate Runs
- 17% Beginner Runs

Total Lifts: 13

Skiing Area: 1,500 acres
Annual snowfall: 42 feet

Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.305431
Longitude: -120.332809

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These outdoors activities are available near Sugar Bowl ski area.

Ski Areas Near Sugar Bowl ski area:

Donner Ski Ranch, California , 1 miles away
   750 vertical feet
   45 runs - 6 lifts
   25% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   25% Beginner

Boreal, California , 2 miles away
   500 vertical feet
   41 runs - 10 lifts
   15% Expert & Adv.
   55% Intermediate
   30% Beginner

Soda Springs, California , 3 miles away
   652 vertical feet
   16 runs - 5 lifts
   20% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   30% Beginner

Tahoe Donner, California , 6 miles away
   600 vertical feet
   14 runs - 4 lifts
   0% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   60% Beginner

Royal Gorge, California , 6 miles away
   1600 vertical feet
    runs - lifts
   0% Expert & Adv.
   0% Intermediate
   0% Beginner

Squaw Valley, California , 9 miles away
   2850 vertical feet
   177 runs - 33 lifts
   30% Expert & Adv.
   45% Intermediate
   25% Beginner

Alpine Meadows, California , 10 miles away
   1802 vertical feet
   100 runs - 14 lifts
   35% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   25% Beginner

Northstar at Tahoe, California , 14 miles away
   2280 vertical feet
   70 runs - 17 lifts
   25% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   25% Beginner

Granlibakken, California , 15 miles away
   300 vertical feet
   1 runs - 2 lifts
   0% Expert & Adv.
   75% Intermediate
   25% Beginner

Homewood, California , 17 miles away
   1650 vertical feet
   56 runs - 8 lifts
   35% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   15% Beginner

Whitewater Near Sugar Bowl ski area:

Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer County , 11 miles away, Class IV-V - 5.2 miles long (Kingvale to Cisco Grove)

Fordyce Creek, Nevada County , 16 miles away, Class IV-V - 12 miles long (Fordyce Lake to Lake Spaulding)

Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer County , 18 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 7.5 miles long (Cisco Grove to Spaulding Reservoir)

Trails Near Sugar Bowl ski area:

Painted Rock Trail, Placer County , 4 miles away, 7.4 hiking miles, 1553 feet elevation difference

Warren Lake Trail, Nevada County , 5 miles away, 6.6 hiking miles, 2381 feet elevation difference

Lola Montez Trail, Nevada County , 5 miles away, 1.5 hiking miles, 458 feet elevation difference

Golf Courses Near Sugar Bowl ski area:

Tahoe Donner Golf Course, Truckee , 6 miles away