Sierra at Tahoe
Sierra-at-Tahoe is a ski resort located in Twin Bridges, California, about 12 miles west of South Lake Tahoe. It is situated in the Sierra Nevada Mountains and offers a wide range of skiing and snowboarding terrain for all skill levels.
The resort covers over 2,000 acres of terrain, with 14 lifts and 46 trails. The base elevation is 6,640 feet, and the summit elevation is 8,852 feet. There are two terrain parks, a halfpipe, and a snow tubing area. In addition to skiing and snowboarding, Sierra-at-Tahoe also offers snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and other winter activities. One of the unique features of Sierra-at-Tahoe is its commitment to sustainability. The resort has implemented a number of eco-friendly initiatives, including using biodiesel in their snow grooming machines, recycling water, and using energy-efficient lighting.
Sierra-at-Tahoe is also known for its family-friendly atmosphere and affordable prices compared to other resorts in the area. There are several options for dining, including a cafeteria, a grill, and a bar, as well as a ski rental and repair shop on site. Overall, Sierra-at-Tahoe is a great destination for skiers and snowboarders of all levels who are looking for a fun, affordable, and sustainable winter vacation.
Sierra at Tahoe Web Cam & Live Snow Cams
Stay up to date with the snow conditions from every corner of Sierra at Tahoe ski resort. We have collected all the best views from the Sierra at Tahoe web cam cam so you can see what the conditions are like from all around the resort.
If you want to check out the snow depth from the latest storm, see if the sun is going to be shining or check out the weather before your next visit - check out the Sierra at Tahoe web cam below.
Sierra at Tahoe Webcam | Dynamite
Elevation 7,300ft (2,225m)
Sierra at Tahoe Lift System
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Seasons
OPENING AND CLOSING DATES -
The official opening and closing dates for , CA for current and past seasons. These dates are subject to change at Ski Resort discretion based on weather and snowfall. Estimated dates are based on historical averages or advice from the resort and retrieved from the resort website.| Season | Opening | Closing |
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*Closed early due to COVID-19
Where is Sierra at Tahoe Ski Resort
Getting to Sierra-at-Tahoe is easy! The ski resort is located 12 miles west of South Lake Tahoe, about 90 minutes from Reno and roughly three hours from the Bay Area.
To get to Sierra-at-Tahoe, you can fly into the Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO - 75 miles), the Sacramento International Airport (SMF - 98 miles), Oakland International Airport (OAK - 175 miles), or San Francisco International Airport (SFO - 181 miles).
Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) - 75 miles
Located about an hour from the largest concentration of world-class skiing in North America, Reno-Tahoe International Airport offers over 140 daily flights to and from 15 non-stop destinations and 31 same plane, one-stop destinations.
Non-Stop Destinations: Chicago/Midway (MDW), Chicago/O'Hare (ORD), Dallas, Denver, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Portland, Salt Lake City, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose and Seattle.
Same Plane One-Stop Destinations: Albuquerque, Austin, Baltimore/Washington (BWI), Boston, Buffalo, Burbank , Calgary, Cleveland, Detroit, Fort Lauderdale, Grand Junction, Honolulu, Houston/Hobby (HOU), Indianapolis, Kansas City, Memphis, Miami, Minneapolis/St. Paul, New Orleans, Newark, New York (JFK), Omaha, Ontario, Orange County, Orlando, San Antonio, Spokane, St. Louis, Tucson and Tulsa.
Airlines That Provide Service To & From Reno
Alaska Airlines: 1.866.516.1685
Allegiant Air: 1.702.505.8888
American Airlines: 1.800.433.7300
Delta Airlines: 1.800.221.1212
Southwest Airlines: 1.800.I.FLY.SWA® (1.800.435.9792)
United Airlines: 1.800.241.6522
US Airways: 1.800.428.4322
South Tahoe Express shuttle provides round-trip transportation from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to South Lake Tahoe.
Driving Directions
Driving to Sierra by car is one of the most breathtaking journeys you'll ever take. Towering snow-capped mountains, lush green National Forests, fast-flowing rivers and breathtaking views of the largest alpine lake in North America will be forever etched into your memory.
Check the most current road conditions before you leave.
From San Francisco
Approximate drive time 2.5 - 3.5 hours
Take I-80E east into Sacramento
Continue on US-50 E toward Sacramento/South Lake Tahoe
Bear right at US-50
Turn right at Sierra-at-Tahoe Rd
From Sacramento
Approximate Drive Time 1.5 hours
Take the I-80-BR E ramp to Reno/Placerville/Fresno (CA-99 S)
Merge into US-50 E
Bear right at US-50
Turn right at Sierra-at-Tahoe Rd
From South Lake Tahoe
Approximate Drive Time 15 - 30 minutes
Head west on Emerald Bay Rd/US-50/HWY 89 toward Sacramento
Continue on US-50 over Echo Summit
Turn left at Sierra-at-Tahoe Rd
From Reno
Approximate Drive Time 1.5 - 1.75 Hours
Take the US-395 S ramp to Carson City
Continue through Carson City
US-395 becomes US-50. Continue straight.
US-50 becomes Lake Tahoe Blvd
Turn left at Emerald Bay Rd/US-50/HWY 89
Continue on US-50 over Echo Summit
Turn left at Sierra-at-Tahoe Rd
Sierra at Tahoe Snow News
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