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Sierra at Tahoe, Twin Bridges

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#10 of 46 in Winter Sports in California

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Sierra-at-Tahoe is a ski and snowboard resort in Twin Bridges, California south of Lake Tahoe. Sierra-at-Tahoe is approximately 16 miles (26 km) south of Stateline, Nevada and 12 miles south of South Lake Tahoe on U.S. Route 50 and is contained within the Eldorado National Forest. Sierra-at-Tahoe (often shortened to "Sierra") is a medium sized ski area in the Lake Tahoe region, and is well known for being a more family oriented resort and also having a high annual snowfall. Sierra-at-Tahoe's terrain is 25 percent beginner, 50 percent Intermediate, and 25 percent advanced.
The majority of the ski resorts in the Lake Tahoe region are on the northern end of the lake, near Truckee, California and Reno, Nevada. Sierra-at-Tahoe, Kirkwood and Heavenly are located on the southern side of the lake, approximately 75 miles (120 km) from Reno. It is common for visitors to ski amongst these three resorts when staying in southern Lake Tahoe area and not venture to the northern lake resorts such as Squaw Valley, Northstar at Tahoe, Sugar Bowl.

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By MellowMommy

We love Sierra at Tahoe for many reasons! ...great rates, less crowds (especially during the week)...first resort as you drive into Tahoe from the 50. My husband and I spent Easter Sunday...

We love Sierra at Tahoe for many reasons! ...great rates, less crowds (especially during the week)...first resort as you drive into Tahoe from the 50. My husband and I spent Easter Sunday... more »
By bntmomma

Rumor is they close the road when they reach the restricted capacity. However, I can only report on my experience: Beautiful drive to the base camp. HUGE parking area. Rental and lift tickets are.... more

Rumor is they close the road when they reach the restricted capacity. However, I can only report on my experience: Beautiful drive to the base camp. HUGE parking area. Rental and lift tickets are.... more »
By Sierragirl329

This place has gone really downhill. It used to be a fun, family place but seems like most the employees are miserable. We've been regular pass holders for years but will not be next year... Any...

This place has gone really downhill. It used to be a fun, family place but seems like most the employees are miserable. We've been regular pass holders for years but will not be next year... Any... more »