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Dodge Ridge Ski Area

United States · California · Single resort

Dodge Ridge Ski Area is a ski resort in California (United States). It has 33.8 km of downhill runs, mostly difficult and 11 lifts. The runs go from 2000 to 2485 m (485 m vertical).

Piste length
33.8 km
Lifts
11
Base station
2000 m (6,562 ft)
Top station
2485 m (8,153 ft)
Vertical drop
485 m (1,591 ft)
Country
United States

Piste difficulty split

  • Blue square: 2.5 km (7%)
  • Black diamond: 17.6 km (52%)
  • Double black: 13.8 km (41%)

Details

  • Night skiing: No
  • Steepest spot: 63% (32°)
  • Mostly facing north-west (30% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 11

Chairlift: 7

  • Prospector · Chairlift · Seats: 3 · 2127–2481 m
  • Boulder Creek · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 2152–2485 m
  • Motherlode · Chairlift · Seats: 3 · 2005–2249 m
  • Gold Rush · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 2051–2270 m
  • Comstock · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 2075–2261 m
  • Triple Nugget · Chairlift · Seats: 3 · 2002–2121 m
  • Clementine · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 2012–2078 m
  • T-Bar 643 · 2461–2482 m
  • Conveyor 2 · 2006–2010 m
  • Conveyor 3 · 2009–2015 m

On site

  • 5 car parks
  • 4 restaurants & bars by the slopes

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 31 cm, Snow depth 8 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 79 cm, Snow depth 15 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 86 cm, Snow depth 19 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 71 cm, Snow depth 15 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 76 cm, Snow depth 14 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 28 cm, Snow depth 7 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 1545 m). It shows the shape of the season well but is not a slope measurement — the upper runs usually have more snow. Data: NASA POWER.

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