Historical planning figures · Figures marked * come from earlier references and may differ from current resort figures.
Other names · Sierra at Tahoe, Sierra
Use the resort’s current trail map and posted signs for lift, trail and boundary information.
Typically late November to mid April
A broad planning range from the historical guide, conditions permitting. Use the operator’s schedule for your travel dates.
Official schedules & conditions ↗- Official website
- https://sierraattahoe.com/
- Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
- Skiable area (acres)
- 2000
- Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
- Vertical drop (ft)
- 2212
- Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
- Summit elevation (ft)
- 8852
- Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
- Base elevation (ft)
- 6640
- Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
- Night skiing
- Not offered · 2026–27 · The current resort FAQ explicitly says Sierra-at-Tahoe does not offer night skiing.
- Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Historical mountain figures awaiting field-level confirmation: Reported average snowfall (in).
Individual listings retain their own sources and check dates. A source check covers only the named details; it does not confirm availability. Snowfall averages describe climate, not a forecast.
Sierra-at-Tahoe | Mountain safety ↗Huckleberry Canyon is expert-only, ungroomed backcountry reached through conditional gates. The operator calls for a partner and avalanche equipment and warns of exposed hazards in fire-affected terrain. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.
Sierra-at-Tahoe | Winter parking ↗The 2026–27 season requires morning reservations on designated weekend and holiday dates. Passholder and carpool rules differ. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.
Sierra-at-Tahoe | Frequently asked questions ↗Highway 50 provides access, there is no resort-operated downtown South Lake shuttle, and the green Sugar n’ Spice descends from Grandview Express. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.
Desolation Hotel Lake Tahoe ↗South Lake Tahoe property offers studios and larger stays, saltwater pool, Jacuzzi and Maggie’s Restaurant. Distinct from the operator’s Hope Valley location. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.
The Landing Resort & Spa ↗Lakefront South Lake Tahoe resort near Heavenly Village with private beach access, resort dining and spa facilities. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.
Tahoe Keys Resort and Lake Tahoe Reservations Bureau ↗Established South Lake Tahoe vacation-rental and property-management business. Individual properties and rental arrangements vary. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.
Tahoe Lakeshore Lodge & Spa · South Shore lodging ↗Independent adjacent hotel identifies Beach Retreat as closed. Lodge rooms, studios and lakeview condos, with full kitchens in condos, private beach, sauna and hot tubs. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.
Visit Lake Tahoe · Fall 2026 lodging news ↗Destination confirms acquisition of Beach Retreat and Lodge for a future Gurney’s resort project. No current availability at the former hotel inferred. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.
Sierra adult Learn to Ski/Snowboard ↗The adult first-timer package includes a beginner lift ticket and equipment rental. After fitting, the group meets on snow beside the Plaza Deck. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.
Sierra private lessons ↗Private ski and snowboard instruction is requested by enquiry, confirmed separately and excludes lift access and equipment. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.
360 Smokehouse BBQ - Sierra-at-Tahoe ↗An 8,852-foot summit smokehouse serving ribs, pulled pork, tri-tip, burnt ends, cornbread, and coleslaw with Lake Tahoe views. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.
The Pub ↗A Level 3 Main Lodge pub serving burgers, sandwiches, salads, pizza, microbrews, wine, and spirits. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.
Baja Grill - Sierra-at-Tahoe ↗A ski-to West Bowl grill serving carne asada, chicken, carnitas, and shrimp tacos with chips, queso, beer, and margaritas. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.
Heidi's Pancake House Lake Tahoe | Lake Tahoe ↗Heidi’s has served South Lake Tahoe since 1964, with pancakes, four-egg omelets, coffee, locally made sausage, burgers, salads, and sandwiches. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.
Riva Grill on the Lake - Visit Lake Tahoe ↗Riva Grill serves American food and rum drinks on the water at Ski Run Marina, with a mahogany interior and Lake Tahoe views. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.
