Sugar Bowl Mountain Resort

Sugar Bowl is a popular ski and snowboard mountain resort located in Norden, California on the west side Donner Pass. Sugar Bowl is a medium sized ski area in the Lake Tahoe region, and is well known for its significant advanced terrain, high annual snowfall and being the closest North Lake Tahoe ski area to Sacramento and the San Francisco Bay Area. Sugar Bowl’s terrain is 17% Beginner, 43% Intermediate and 40% Advanced.

Sugar Bowl Mountain Resort in Lake TahoeMountain Stats

  • Location: Norden, CA
  • Closest City: Truckee, CA
  • Top Elevation: 8383′
  • Base Elevation: 6883′
  • Skiable Terrain: 1500 acres
  • Runs: 84
  • Longest Run: 3 miles
  • Lifts: 12
    - 1 gondola
    - 5 highspeed quads
    - 2 quads
    - 2 double chairs
    - 2 surface lifts
  • Terrain Parks: 1
  • Average Snowfall: 500 inches

Visit the Sugar Bowl website for ticket prices and more mountain information before your next trip up to Lake Tahoe.