One of the finest year-round mountain resorts in North America, Northstar Resort is host to a new base area village featuring 35 unique shops and restaurants, a conference center, 9,000 square foot skating rink, on-site lodging, special events and more.
A winter sport enthusiast’s paradise, Northstar Resort offers 93 ski trails spread across 3,000 acres, award-winning terrain parks, and snow sports including alpine and telemark skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and tubing. Summer activities include mountain biking, golfing, scenic lift rides for sightseeing and hiking, horseback riding, fly-fishing and more.
Northstar Resort is located on Highway 267, just six miles north of Lake Tahoe and six miles south of downtown Truckee. For more information, call 1.800.GO.NORTH (1.800.466.6784).
Buy Northstar lift tickets online at least 7 days in advance and you'll get the Lowest Prices - Guaranteed. If you wait until after you arrive, you will pay full price at the ticket window.
With the addition of new Village luxury condominiums, the new Northstar Lodge™ ~ Hyatt® Residence Club, and the Ritz-Carlton Highlands, Northstar® Resort now has an even wider variety of lodging options for you. From budget-accommodating hotel rooms, to family friendly condominiums, to 3-6 bedroom mountain homes, it's all here for you.
Whether you are seeking action-packed adventure or just some rest and relaxation, Northstar Resort has a tailor-made vacation package for every mountain enthusiast. Let us help you plan your perfect Lake Tahoe vacation by calling Northstar Resort at (877) 718-3014 or by visiting www.NorthstarCalifornia.com.
| New snow last 24 hours | 0" |
| Base total | 32" |
| Summit total | 33" |
| Currently open |
Open |
| Conditions provided by | ![]() |
| Summit elevation | 8,610' |
| Base elevation | 6,330' |
| Number of lifts | 19 |
| Number of runs | 93 |
| Skiable acres | 3,000 |
| Beginner | 13% |
| Intermediate | 60% |
| Advanced | 27% |
| Number of terrain parks | 7 |
| Pipes | Yes |
Feb 3rd- Feb 5th
Burton Mountain Festival Tour at Northstar California
Join Burton Snowboards and 10 mountain resorts across the United States for the first ever Burton Mountain Festival Tour - stopping at...
Feb 9th
The North Face Park and Pipe Open
The North Face and Mountain Sports International are proud to announce the second annual The North Face Park and Pipe Open Series, a three-...
Feb 23rd
Northstar Brew Master Dinner Series
Each month a different brewery will join forces with Northstar’s own Debbie Finn, TC’s Pub and the Banquets Executive Chef, to...
Blog Post: Burton Mountain Festival comes to Northstar
Northstar California is set to host the Burton Mountain Festival this weekend, Feb. 3 - 5, 2012, the first year Burton has held a...
Blog Post: Snowshoe social and race at Northstar California
If you've been anywhere near a T.V. or computer during the last 24 hours, you know there's a storm headed to Tahoe. Yahoo! It's...