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Six miles north of Lake Tahoe at Truckee, CA, Northstar offers something for everyone. The resort includes four main ski areas: Mount Pluto, the Northwest Territory, the Backside and Lookout Mountain. Northstar at Tahoe also features an assortment of snowboarding terrain parks filled with jumps, hips, rails and boxes plus a 400-foot superpipe. It offers ski and snowboarding schools for first-timers and an ice-skating facility in the resort village. There's a 25-mile cross-country ski and snowshoe trail system, plus a tubing center and adventure parks for the kids. This resort is 40 miles from the Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
Northstar Mountain Statistics
Opening Date:
Nov 24, 2010
Closing Date:
Apr 10, 2011
Base Elevation:
6,330 ft
Summit Elevation:
8,610 ft
Terrain Areas:
2,904 acre
Annual Snowfall:
350 inches
% Snowmaking:
50%
Terrain Park:
Yes
# of Trails:
89
% Beginner Trails:
13%
% Intermediate Trails:
60%
% Advanced Trails:
27%
Longest Run:
1 miles
Steepest Run:
°
# of Lifts:
18
Lift Capacity:
32,500 people per hour
Lift Hours:
8:30am-4:00pm
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