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Snowboarder descending a groomed run at Sierra-at-Tahoe, with burned forested ridges under blue sky

Sierra-at-Tahoe

Mountain

How big it is and what the skiing is like, each figure with its U.S. rank.

Lifts: the count the resort advertises; resorts differ on whether surface lifts and carpets are in it.

Terrain · the resort’s own difficulty mix

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Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced + expert

Sierra-at-Tahoe publishes three levels, so its top share counts advanced and expert terrain together. · · .

Snow and weather

The National Weather Service forecast for the summit and the base, and the snowpack measured nearby. Live: each figure gives its source and time.

Trail map

2025–26 season · artist not stated

Getting there

Sacramento International (SMF) 1 h 47 min · Reno–Tahoe International (RNO) 1 h 21 min

Photos

Photographs of the ski area we may republish, each credited to its photographer. Open one to see it whole.

  • Region 5 Photography · Public domain
  • Region 5 Photography · Public domain
  • LittleT889 · CC BY 4.0
  • LittleT889 · CC BY 4.0
  • Region 5 Photography · Public domain
  • Region 5 Photography · Public domain
  • Region 5 Photography · Public domain
  • Region 5 Photography · Public domain
  • Region 5 Photography · Public domain
  • More photoson Google Images
More photos· Google Images

Passes, rankings and every number

Each row says what it holds; open one for the figures and their sources.

Passes

Ikon (7 days)Ikon (7 days)
  • Ikon Pass7 days
    26/27 Ikon Pass: 7 days; Ikon Base Pass: 5 days with blackout dates.source

Rankings

14 — #47 lift vert.14 — #47 lift vert., #69 top lift, #74 lifts in the U.S.

Position among the resorts with a figure; national rank first, state rank second.

All numbers

all 21all 21, in one list

Sources

27 observations from 4 publishers