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Mount Rose Ski Tahoe

Mount Rose Ski Tahoe Ski Resort Guide

Mount Rose Ski Tahoe, United States

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Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForSnowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski.
Highest Lift 2,960m 9,711ft
Resort Height 2,520m 8,268ft
 Nearest AirportsReno Tahoe and Sacramento

Mount Rose Ski Tahoe

Mount Rose Ski Tahoe offers stunning views and diverse terrain. It's a perfect destination for skiers and snowboarders of all levels.

 Summary

Situated just 25 miles from Reno, Mount Rose Ski Tahoe boasts over 1,200 acres of skiable terrain. With an impressive summit elevation of 9,700 feet, it provides ample opportunities for adventure and exploration.

The ski area of Mount Rose Ski Tahoe is at an altitude of 2,520m 8,268ft .

Mount Rose Ski Tahoe is part of the Lake Tahoe ski area with access to 259km 161 miles of downhill skiing, with 84 marked pistes, served by a total of 29 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Mount Rose Ski Tahoe itself (43 pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Lake Tahoe ski resorts of Boreal, Diamond Peak, Donner Ski Ranch, Heavenly, Homewood, Kirkwood, Northstar-at-Tahoe, Palisades Tahoe, Sierra-at-Tahoe and Sugar Bowl.

The ski resort itself is at 2,520m 8,268ft , so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 2,960m 9,711ft , skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.

 Notable Ski Runs

The longest possible descent in Mount Rose Ski Tahoe is 4km 2 miles long and the most difficult run is the 'Gold Run'.

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Snow and Weather

The resort typically sees a reliable snow depth averaging 200 inches annually, with consistent snowfall from November to April. For the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for the most accurate updates.

When will it snow in Mount Rose Ski Tahoe?

The next notable snow forecast is 2cm 1in , expected on 14 November.

See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.

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Ski Area Stats

Mount Rose Ski Tahoe Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
17
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
17
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
10
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
5

Lake Tahoe Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Pistes
Number of runs
84
Downhill
Total Length
259km 161 miles
Cross Country
Total Length
100km 62 miles
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
29

Mount Rose Ski Tahoe Altitudes

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift 2,960m 9,711ft
Lowest Piste 2,520m 8,268ft
Resort Altitude (Mount Rose Ski Tahoe) 2,520m 8,268ft
Max Vertical 440m 1,444ft

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Mount Rose Ski Tahoe
Expert Skiers
Intermediate Skiers
Beginners
Snowboarding
Snow
Apres-Ski

Skiing

Mount Rose Ski Tahoe features a range of terrain across its 1,200 acres, including the North and South sides of the mountain. Notable pistes include the expert-friendly 'Chutes' and the family-friendly 'Pinecone', serviced by lifts like the Slide Bowl and the Mount Rose Express.

Mount Rose Ski Tahoe offers good sking, particularly, for Expert and Intermediate skiers.

Ski Lessons in Mount Rose Ski Tahoe

Find a Ski Instructor

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Mount Rose Ski Tahoe Ski Schools and Mount Rose Ski Tahoe Ski Instructors.

Snowboarding

Snowboarding enthusiasts will enjoy the resort's three terrain parks, including the popular 'Learn to Ride' park for beginners. Advanced riders can test their skills in the 'Main Park', which offers a variety of features.

Location and Map

Where is Mount Rose Ski Tahoe?

This ski resort is in Washoe Valley, Washoe, United States.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Mount Rose Ski Tahoe is Reno Tahoe, 30 minutes drive away.

Sacramento airport is also within three hours drive.

Reno Tahoe is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.

Mount Rose Ski Tahoe is easily accessible from Reno via the I-580 and NV-431 highways. The resort is about a 30-minute drive from the Reno-Tahoe International Airport.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The five ski lifts are able to uplift 13,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Season Dates

When is Mount Rose Ski Tahoe open?

We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.

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NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.

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Aprés Ski

After a day on the slopes, unwind at the Summit Smokehouse Bar & Grill or the cozy Last Chair Bar. Both spots offer great food and drinks, perfect for relaxing with friends.

Mount Rose Ski Tahoe