Longest run
1.1 mi
Mile Run
Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area
United States
Piste map
530 ft
Lifts
Runs and lifts from OpenStreetMap as of 28 September 2026. Select a run or a lift to see its figures.
- Summit
- 7,280 ft2,219 m
- Base
- 6,791 ft2,070 m
- Vertical
- 489 ft149 m
- Named runs
- 17
- Length of named runs
- 5.1 mi
- Lifts
- 5
Runs by difficulty
- Green 3 18% · 2.0 mi
- Blue 11 65% · 2.6 mi
- Black 3 18% · 0.5 mi
Steepest run
34%
Firebreak
Steepest 100 m: 38%
Biggest drop
489 ft
Christie Bowl
The named runs add up to 5.1 mi.
Every named run
| Profile | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backslide | 830 ft | 259 ft | 31% | 37% | |
| Christie Bowl | 2,320 ft | 489 ft | 21% | 35% | |
| Dart | 970 ft | 226 ft | 23% | 31% | |
| Donner Face | 1,120 ft | 308 ft | 28% | 38% | |
| Drop-In | 730 ft | 138 ft | 19% | 25% | |
| Firebreak | 910 ft | 305 ft | 34% | 38% | |
| Gully | 1,420 ft | 302 ft | 21% | 35% | |
| Hans Down | 890 ft | 223 ft | 25% | 31% | |
| Leary's Laugh | 1,180 ft | 240 ft | 20% | 26% | |
| Mile Run | 1.1 mi | 489 ft | 8% | 18% | |
| Race Course | 1,530 ft | 420 ft | 27% | 33% | |
| Rocky Road | 770 ft | 39 ft | 5% | 11% | |
| Scarlets | 2,010 ft | 489 ft | 24% | 33% | |
| Skip's Plunge | 980 ft | 289 ft | 29% | 40% | |
| Snowbird | 1,870 ft | 226 ft | 12% | 16% | |
| Vista | 2,660 ft | 377 ft | 14% | 24% | |
| Walt's | 910 ft | 174 ft | 19% | 20% |
Drop and gradients are read from a terrain model every 20 m along each run. Steepest is the steepest 100 m of a run. Runs shorter than 100 m have no gradient, and ~ marks a length estimated past a piece of the run mapped the other way.
Lifts
- 2Chairlifts
- 3Magic carpets
- Length of all lifts
- 0.8 mi
- Rise of all lifts together
- 781 ft
| Caterpillar Conveyor | Magic carpet | 390 ft | 52 ft | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Rock Chairlift | Chairlift | 2,020 ft | 489 ft | 4 | |
| Snowbird Chairlift | Chairlift | 1,640 ft | 226 ft | 2 |
Seats and ride times only where OpenStreetMap records them. Rise is the height between the stations, from a terrain model.
Weather
Summit, 7,280 ft
Base, 6,791 ft
Forecast by MET Norway for the heights of the summit and the base, for the next two days. Times are in your time zone.
Ski resorts nearby
| Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area | 489 ft | 7,280 ft | 17 | 5.1 mi | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sugar Bowl Resort | 4.8 mi | 1,450 ft | 8,366 ft | 183 | 45.8 mi | 28 |
| 2Soda Springs | 6.9 mi | 538 ft | 7,310 ft | |||
| 3Northstar at Tahoe Resort | 9.3 mi | 2,310 ft | 8,612 ft | 93 | 50.3 mi | 20 |
| 4Palisades Tahoe Olympic Valley | 11.0 mi | 2,539 ft | 8,740 ft | |||
| 5Palisades Tahoe Alpine Meadows | 12.9 mi | 2,270 ft | 8,494 ft | 143 | 26.2 mi | 15 |
| 6Granlibakken Ski Resort | 14.8 mi | 207 ft | 6,555 ft |
Distances in a straight line. A dot stands where a figure is not mapped yet.
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