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Mt. Rose - Ski Tahoe

Location

Washoe County

United States

39° 19' 13.35" N, 119° 53' 28.1076" W

See map: Google Maps

US

General info:

Mount Rose is Lake Tahoe's closest serious skiing and riding to Reno and the Reno-Tahoe Airport. It's 25 minutes from Reno and 10 minutes from the North Shore, and daily ski shuttle service is available from many Reno properties.
Good powder skiing - and the Mt. Rose Chutes for serious skiers and riders - is thanks to Lake Tahoe's highest base area at 8,260 feet. This leads to 1,200 acres of skiing on 1,800 vertical feet.
Mt. Rose is an excellent choice for the first – or last – days of a Lake Tahoe vacation, or for those staying in Reno and enjoying nightlife in “The Biggest Little City in the World.”

BASE: 8260ft
SUMMIT: 9700ft
VERTICAL DROP: 1460ft

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

Costs:

DAY PASS ADULTS weekday: US$74.00
DAY PASS CHILDREN weekday: US$29.00
DAY PASS ADULTS weekend: US$74.00
DAY PASS CHILDREN weekend: US$29.00

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

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