Mountain and winter sports California

Vast complex extending on California and Nevada. The panorama is grandiose. On the California side, South Lake Tahoe and the lake, on the Nevada side, Carson City and the desert behind. It is the^2nd largest ski area in the United States. The resort is known for its intermediate slopes, and for Milky Way, one of the few off-piste areas in the region. Finally, the area has a run designed for experts: Gun Barrel. In the summer, the resort is full of exciting and fun activities for the whole family.

The second largest ski area in Lake Tahoe, after Heavenly, but probably the most complete resort. Free shuttles to Lake Tahoe. The 1960 Olympic Winter Games were held on this domain and skier Jean Vuarnet won the gold medal in downhill skiing.

Known for its abundant snow and varied terrain, Alpine Meadows is known to be the station of the premises.

This is the resort for snowboarders and families looking for an easy ski getaway. You'll find some of the best powder in the area, and exceptional runs throughout the resort. Pass through snowy forests. The little village is cute and far from the big resorts. Plus, it's a lively resort, with many events organized all year round, summer and winter. You will find on the website real time information about the weather conditions and a live cam. Nice find in Sierra Nevada!

The largest cross-country ski area in the United States welcomes you with its 330 km of trails on nearly 2,500 hectares, and 6 different trail systems (and also 8 heated huts). The animals have their own trail. A connecting trail leads to the Sugar Bowl resort. Skate skiing and snowboarding lessons are available. The website is full of information, such as temperatures, a live cam and an interactive map with all the resort information. You won't get lost!

Northstar is by far the most upscale resort on Lake Tahoe. Located on the north side of the lake, it covers more than 1,200 acres with a 690-meter vertical drop. Built on the site of a former local sawmill, the area includes 93 trails, some of which are dedicated to cross-country skiing, a village, hotels and other accommodations. In summer, Northstar offers outdoor activities and an 18-hole golf course. Lift prices are a bit higher, but the park and its scenery - with panoramic mountain views - are beautiful.

Proposes climbing activities.

The resort is the oldest and smallest in the Los Angeles area. In summer, it's the place to be for skiing and snowboarding, while in winter it's reserved for cyclists, hikers and disc golfers - a game played according to the rules of golf, but using discs that resemble a Frisbee. A total of three lifts serve 25 runs, which can be used by both sports enthusiasts and those wishing to enjoy the views at altitude. All they need to do is buy a scenic lift ride.