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Alpine Meadows is a ski resort in the western United States, located in Alpine Meadows, California. Near the northwest shore of Lake Tahoe, it offers 2,400 acres (9.7 km 2) of skiable terrain, 13 different lifts, and a vertical drop of 1,802 feet (549 m). [1] [2] In 2018 Alpine Meadows was merged into the Alterra Mountain Company.
Alpine Meadows is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. [1] The community is located on Bear Creek, a tributary of the Truckee River 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Tahoe City, [2] at an elevation of 6,480 ft (1,980 m). [1] Rock Beaver Dam on Bear Creek, Jan. 2011 (Alpine Meadows, California)
List of California ski resorts is a list of ski resorts in California, United States, that displays relevant statistics such as nearest city, peak elevation (ft), base elevation (ft), vertical drop (ft), skiable acreage, total number of trails, total number of lifts, and average annual snowfall (in).
Pats Peak Ski Area: Henniker: New Hampshire: 1,460 690 770 103 28 11 100 December 8, 2019 [205] Ragged Mountain Resort: Danbury: New Hampshire: 2250 1000 1,250 250 57 6 100 December 8, 2019 [206] Red Hill Ski Area: Moultonborough: New Hampshire: 820 610 210 9 1 December 8, 2019 [207] Storrs Hill Ski Area: Lebanon: New Hampshire: 580 280 300 20 ...
Of the 503 ski areas, 390 are "public U.S. ski areas that run chairlifts" and "113 either run only surface lifts, or are not open to the general public", says to Storm Skiing. [5] Of the 390 public, chairlift areas, 233 or 60% have joined one or more United States–based, international multi-mountain ski pass , according to Storm Skiing.
In 2021, Alterra Mountain Company announced its plans to invest $207 million in capital improvements for the upcoming year, including transformational base area and on-mountain developments at Steamboat, Deer Valley Resort, Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows and Mammoth Mountain. [13] As of late 2021, the Chief Executive Officer was Jared Smith. [14]
It is the stated goal of Troy Caldwell to use the land to interconnect Palisades Tahoe and Alpine Meadows ski areas. [2] There is also significant community interest in connecting the two resorts. [9] [10] In September 2011, Alpine Meadows and Squaw Valley Ski Resort merged ownership. The two resorts will retain their distinct identities but ...
The resort receives seasonal snowfall of 472 in (1,200 cm), ranking behind only Sugar Bowl Ski Resort in the Sierra Nevada in terms of snow accumulation. [1] Two new surface tows were introduced at Kirkwood during the 2008–2009 season to provide skiers and snowboarders with greater access to terrain along Vista Ridge and Fawn Ridge.