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Snow Summit

United States · California · Single resort

Snow Summit is a ski resort in California (United States). It has 20 km of downhill runs, mostly difficult and 15 lifts. The runs go from 2116 to 2494 m (378 m vertical).

Piste length
20 km
Lifts
15
Base station
2116 m (6,942 ft)
Top station
2494 m (8,182 ft)
Vertical drop
378 m (1,240 ft)
Country
United States

Piste difficulty split

  • Green circle: 0.8 km (4%)
  • Blue square: 5.9 km (29%)
  • Black diamond: 10 km (50%)
  • Double black: 3.3 km (17%)

Details

  • Night skiing: Yes (9 floodlit runs)
  • Steepest spot: 60% (31°)
  • Mostly facing north (56% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 15

Chairlift: 10

  • Chair 2 All-Mountain Xpress · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 2138–2494 m
  • Chair 1 East-Mountain Xpress · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 2130–2480 m
  • Chair 7 · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 2239–2476 m
  • Chair 9 · Chairlift · Seats: 3 · 2326–2493 m
  • Chair 3 · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 2299–2494 m
  • Chair 10 · Chairlift · Seats: 3 · 2133–2359 m
  • Chair 5 · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 2164–2367 m
  • Chair 6 · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 2321–2474 m
  • Chair 4 · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 2125–2168 m
  • Chair 8 · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 2126–2156 m

On site

  • 47 car parks (8 free)
  • 4 restaurants & bars by the slopes
  • 9 rental shops
  • 6 stops

Ski schools and rental shops

  • Blauer Board Shop
  • Goldsmith's Sports
  • TC Ride Shop
  • Get Boards
  • Ski Haus

Historical conditions and snowfall

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  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 2 cm, Snow depth 1 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 1 cm, Snow depth 1 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 1 cm, Snow depth 1 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 0 cm, Snow depth 0 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 0 cm, Snow depth 0 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 983 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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