
Northstar-at-Tahoe
California
| Alpine Skiing: |
Yes |
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Snowboarding: |
Yes |
| Night Skiing: |
No |
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Restricted Areas: |
Yes |
| Heli-Skiing: |
No |
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Leash Required: |
Yes |
| Snowcat Skiing: |
No |
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| Cross Country: |
50 km |
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| Snow Tubing: |
Yes |
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Snowshoe Trails: |
Yes |
| Terrain Park: |
Yes |
| Number of Parks: |
5 |
| Super Pipe: |
Yes |
| Half Pipe: |
Yes |
| Jib Park: |
Yes |
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Terrain Park at Northstar
bumps, jumps, jibs, tabletops
17-foot superpipe walls
superpipe and halfpipe are located at mid-mountain
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| Base Elevation: |
6,330 ft |
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(1,929 m) |
| Summit Elevation: |
8,610 ft |
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(2,624 m) |
| Vertical Drop: |
2,280 ft |
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(695 m) |
| Skiable Area: |
2,480 acres |
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(1,004 hectares) |
| Annual Snowfall: |
350 in |
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(889 cm) |
| Snowmaking: |
50 % |
| Number of Lifts: |
16 |
| Uphill Lift Capacity: |
21,800 per hour |
| Types of Lifts: |
5 Surface Lifts
1 Double Chairs
1 Triple Chairs
8 HiSpeed Quads
1 Gondola (6 people) |
| Number of Trails: |
79 |
| Longest Run: |
7,845 ft |
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(2,391 m) |
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Easiest: |
13 | % |
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More Difficult: |
62 | % |
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Most Difficult: |
25 | % |
Trail ratings indicate the relative difficulty of the runs within a given ski area
and are not meant to be used for comparison between ski areas. |
| Expected Opening Date: | November 23, 2007 |
| Expected Closing Date: | April 2008 |
| Hours of Operation: | Daily: 8:30am - 4pm
Half Day: 12:30pm |
| Dates and hours of operation may vary and are subject to the whims of Mother Nature. |
| Child Care: | Yes |
| Adaptive Skier: | No |
| Lessons: |
| Ski: | Yes |
| Snowboard: | Yes |
| Rentals: |
| Ski: | Yes |
| Snowboard: | Yes |
| Children's Programs: | Yes |
| Women's Programs: | Yes |
| Nearby Lodging: | Yes |
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