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Website. www.donnerskiranch.com. Donner Ski Ranch is a budget-oriented, family owned ski area located on Donner Summit in the Tahoe National Forest of Nevada County, California. [1] [2] It is owned by Janet and Marshall Tuttle, who purchased it after it went into bankruptcy. [3] The area it is on has been used for skiing since 1937. [4]
39°18′52″N120°19′37″W [1] Location in California. Donner Pass is a 7,056-foot-high (2,151 m) [2] mountain pass in the northern Sierra Nevada, above Donner Lake and Donner Memorial State Park about 9 miles (14 km) west of Truckee, California. Like the Sierra Nevada themselves, the pass has a steep approach from the east and a gradual ...
Donner Lake. / 39.32278°N 120.26444°W / 39.32278; -120.26444. Donner Lake, formerly known as Truckee Lake, [2] is a freshwater lake in Northeast California on the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada and about 20 miles (32 km) northwest of the much larger Lake Tahoe. A moraine serves as a natural dam for the lake.
Four resorts are expected to open next Friday, Dec. 15: Donner Ski Ranch, Homewood Mountain Resort, Sierra-at-Tahoe and Tahoe Donner.. Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement.
Felipe Mitre, right, takes a ride on a lift at Donner Ski Ranch earlier this month. Heavenly is one of the largest resorts in Lake Tahoe and has roughly 70 people on its patrol team with 35 ...
Bear Valley (resort) / 38.492; -120.044. Bear Valley Mountain Resort is a ski area in the western United States, located in the Sierra Nevada of California on Highway 4 between Lake Tahoe and Yosemite —about three hours southeast of Sacramento and one hour from Angels Camp. [1] The alpine ski area and a portion of the real estate in the ...
Donner Memorial State Park is a state park of California, US, preserving the site of the Donner Camp, where members of the ill-fated Donner Party were trapped by weather during the winter of 1846–1847. Caught without shelter or adequate supplies, members of the group resorted to cannibalism to survive. The Sierra Nevada site has been ...
Sugar Bowl Resort. / 39.30444; -120.33583. Sugar Bowl is a ski and snowboard area in northern Placer County near Norden, California along the Donner Pass of the Sierra Nevada, approximately 46 mi (74 km) west of Reno, Nevada on Interstate 80, that opened on December 15, 1939. [1] Sugar Bowl is a medium-sized ski area in the Lake Tahoe region ...