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Boreal

Location

Nevada County

United States

39° 19' 56.1468" N, 120° 21' 0.2016" W

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US

General info:

Boreal, conveniently located on Interstate 80 in Northern California’s Lake Tahoe Region, is a mountain that has a strong following of jibbers and freestyle skiers and riders alike. Boreal is open from 9 a.m. until 9 p.m., and is usually one of the first Northern California ski resorts to open for the skiing and riding season. Boreal is home to 4 terrain parks each offering a variety of jumps, rails, jibs and other features to satisfy park skiers and riders, and the new Woodward at Tahoe facility is perfect for progressing freestyle skills. Boreal also features a variety of lesson and rental options to choose from.

BASE: 7200ft
SUMMIT: 7750ft
VERTICAL DROP: 500ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 8
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 6
Surface: 2

Costs:

DAY PASS ADULTS weekday: US$52.00
DAY PASS CHILDREN weekday: US$20.00
DAY PASS ADULTS weekend: US$52.00
DAY PASS CHILDREN weekend: US$20.00

We recommend to confirm the latest prices from the resorts website as the prices might have changed after last update.

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