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Shirley Meadow ski area, Southern Sierra Nevada, California
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| | I used to come here with my parents when I was a kid. It is a nice little hill. says Anna.
This ski mountain has a much lower than average part of advanced and expert ski slopes and a much higher than average ratio of beginner and intermediate runs. All the 7 runs here are good. Shirley Meadow is a more inviting than average ski mountain with a small-size height difference compared to other west coast ski mountains. A 600 foot drop is unsurprisingly not that much, but all the other great qualities of Shirley |
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Meadow make up for it. The amazing 18 feet of seasonal snowfall is one of the reasons this is such a glorious ski resort. All 3 lifts at this ski area make for a calming ride up the hill. No other ski mountain for 95 miles has a more sky-scraping height difference.
| | The hills of the Southern Sierra Nevada make for a good surroundings. Having 80 acres of skiable land, it's more of a small-size style ski area. Shirley Meadow gets covered by an average amount of snow each winter. You'll stumble upon many skiers from Bakersfield here. The skiing and the snowboarding in California is so much fun every day of the snow season. Getting your skiing muscles activated and an opportunity to spend some time in nature will make you feel great. This ski mountain has a moderate selection of runs | |
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and a small number of ski lifts. In winter the Southern Sierra Nevada is a one hundred percent skiing or snowboarding paradise. No matter if you're skiing or snowboarding, in this general vicinity, you'll locate scores of ski resorts. This ski resort is enjoyable
and cozy, and people who work there are very caring. The winter months in California is the most marvelous time of the year for skiing or snowboarding. The close by places to stay are a bit far from the base area, but you'd better reserve previous to going since
these places to stay fill up swiftly. The ski run map on this web page will give you a good idea what Shirley Meadow is like. This is a family friendly ski resort with scores of blue and green runs.
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QUICK STATS
Vertical drop: 600 feet
Total Runs: 7
- 30% Expert and Advanced
- 40% Intermediate Runs
- 30% Beginner Runs
Total Lifts: 3
Skiing Area: 80 acres
Annual snowfall: 18 feet
Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.71006
Longitude: -118.558159
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Skier and snowboarder reviews of Shirley Meadow ski area, California:
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| These outdoors activities are available near Shirley Meadow ski area. |
| | Ski Areas Near Shirley Meadow ski area:
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Mt Waterman, California
, 93 miles away
1300 vertical feet
10 runs - 3 lifts
40% Expert & Adv.
25% Intermediate
35% Beginner |
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Sierra Summit, California
, 95 miles away
1679 vertical feet
45 runs - 11 lifts
61% Expert & Adv.
28% Intermediate
11% Beginner |
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Mountain High, California
, 96 miles away
1600 vertical feet
62 runs - 16 lifts
35% Expert & Adv.
40% Intermediate
25% Beginner |
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Ski Sunrise, California
, 96 miles away
816 vertical feet
24 runs - 4 lifts
30% Expert & Adv.
55% Intermediate
15% Beginner |
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| | Whitewater Near Shirley Meadow ski area:
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Kern River, Kern
County
, 7 miles away, Class II-III - 7 miles long (Lake Isabella to Sandy Flat) |
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Kern River, Kern
County
, 9 miles away, Class III-V - 11.5 miles long (Sandy Flat to Democrat Hot Springs) |
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Kern River, Tulare/ Kern
County
, 12 miles away, Class III-V - 17 miles long (Johnsondale Bridge to Powerhouse #3) |
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| | Trails Near Shirley Meadow ski area:
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Virginia Trail, Kern
County
, 5 miles away, 4.1 hiking miles, 2879 feet elevation difference |
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Bull Run Cattle Drive, Tulare
County
, 7 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 1739 feet elevation difference |
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Old Sled Trail, Tulare
County
, 9 miles away, 2.1 hiking miles, 1313 feet elevation difference |
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