Mt. Rose Stats and Hours

From Tahoe's Highest Base (elevation 8,260'), you're launched nearly 1,800 vertical feet in 3.5 minutes. The reward? Panoramic views of Lake Tahoe and Nevada. The real payoff begins as you descend into 1,200 acres of some of the Sierra's best powder. The recent opening of the Chutes puts us in a whole new league. Find out for yourself about Tahoe's best kept secret.

Mt. Rose is the closest resort to the Reno/Tahoe Intl. Airport, and just 25 minutes from Reno's 17,000 rooms. Mt. Rose is the perfect choice for the first and last day of your Lake Tahoe vacation.

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Location
22222 Mt. Rose Hwy.
Reno, NV 89511
(between North Lake Tahoe and Reno on SR 431)

Locator Map

Distance
No. Lake Tahoe: 11 mi.
Reno/Tahoe Airport: 22 mi.
Downtown Reno: 25 mi.

Lift Hours

9:00am - 4pm

Blazing Zephyr 6 Chair

8:30am - 4pm

Half Day Hours:

morning 9:00 am - 12:30

afternoon 12:30 - 4:00 pm

Lodge Hours
Weekdays:
8am - 6pm
Weekends:
7:30am - 6pm

Mountain Facts
Base Elevation:

8,260 ft.
(Tahoe's Highest)

Acres:

1200+

Summit:

9,700 ft.

Year Opened:

1964

Average Snowfall: 350 inches
(30 feet!)
Vertical Drop: 1,800
Snowmakingsnowgun 28% coverage
(top to bottom)
Snowmaking Map
Terrain
run info 20% beginner Green
blue 30% intermediate Blue
black 40% advanced Black
double black 10% expert Double Black

Longest Run: 2.5 miles
Longest run map >
 

Total Trails: 60+

Chair Lifts
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2 "Six Pack"
high-speed,
detachable chair

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2 Quad chairs
(fixed grip)

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2 Triple chairs
(fixed grip)

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2 Surface Lifts:
Flying Jenny (7days/week)
Little Mule (for children in Rosebuds classes only)

 

 


main lodge

Main Lodge

slide lodge

NEW Winters Creek Lodge


slide bowl
Slide Bowl
chutes
The Chutes
main bowl
Rose Side Trails

Those bringing lawsuits against Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe must do so in Washoe County.

 

Mountain Web Cam
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