Mt. Rose Stats and Hours

Mt. Rose offers Tahoe's closest skiing to Reno, being a convenient 25 minutes from Reno's 17,000 incredibly affordable rooms and unmatched nightlife. This ideal location makes Mt. Rose the perfect choice for the first and last day of your Lake Tahoe vacation, or the ideal option for a quick weekend getaway.  Experience over 1,200 acres of some of the Sierra's best powder snow dropping over 1800 vertical feet. Find out for yourself about Tahoe's best value, and most convenient skiing.

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Location

Distance

Lift Hours*

Lodge Hours

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

Locator Map


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

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

* lift operation schedule subject to change depending on weather/seasonal demand

 

Weekends:
7:30am - 6pm
Weekdays:
8am - 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+

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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
Little Mule (for children in Rosebuds classes only)

 

 


main lodge

Main Lodge

slide lodge

NEW Winters Creek Lodge

 main bowl

Rose Side Trails

slide bowl
Slide Bowl
chutes
The Chutes

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

 

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