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Palisades Tahoe,
California
Palisades Tahoe is California’s largest ski area, offering 6,000 acres of legendary terrain across two connected mountains. Famous for hosting the 1960 Winter Olympics, Palisades delivers steep chutes, expansive bowls, and scenic groomers with breathtaking views of Lake Tahoe. The Palisades are iconic among expert skiers, while the Gold Coast area caters to intermediates. With a lively base village and top-tier terrain parks Palisades Tahoe is a bucket-list destination for serious riders and mountain lovers alike.

Elevation

Summit: 9,050 ft
Base: 6,200 ft
Trail Difficulty

25% Beginner
45% Intermediate
30% Advanced
Skiable Terrain

6,000 acres
270 trails
Closest Airport

42 miles to
Reno-Tahoe International (RNO)
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