Lake Tahoe Resorts
Heavenly
Heavenly is one of America’s largest ski resorts with 4,800 acres of varying terrain, 9 mountain peaks and spectacular views across Lake Tahoe. Below, the vibrant village has a mixture of up-scale lodging, an abundance of restaurants and the glittering 24 hour Nevada casinos.
Located on the south shore of Lake Tahoe, Heavenly is the region’s largest mountain resort, featuring the highest elevation and longest vertical drop. This resort spans two state lines (California and Nevada) and the views of Lake Tahoe and the Sierra mountain range are magnificent.
Your Liftpass allows skiing at Heavenly Ski Resort or you can upgrade to an interchangeable liftpass & ski at Heavenly, Squaw Valley, Kirkwood, Alpine Meadows, Sierra & Northstar.
Heavenly Resort is located in the Sierra Mountain Range, near the southern shores of Lake Tahoe which is 322kms northeast of San Francisco, California and 93kms southwest of Reno, Nevada. Contact Value Tours for the best available airfares from Australia to the USA. A rental car from either Reno or San Francisco airport can easily be prebooked with your Value Tours package. Alternatively, South Tahoe Express offers daily shuttle service from the Reno Airport to South Lake Tahoe.
Self drive is recommended as the best way to ski the region and essential if you choose to upgrade to the multi resort interchangeable liftpass.
Discover the many sides of Heavenly, from the awe-inspiring scenic beauty and the heart-stopping canyons to the gentle wide-open cruisers and beginner areas at California Base Lodge. A high-speed Gondola takes you to mid-mountain from mid-town in just 12 minutes. With 4,800 acres (1,943 ha) of skiable terrain, there’s something for every level of skier or snowboarder.
Squaw Valley
Sqaw Valley has 4000 acres spread across six Sierra Peaks which offers some exceptionally challenging slopes with the centre area providing good intermediate terrain.
Off the slopes there are plenty of other activities to keep you occupied. Your Liftpass allows night skiing at Squaw Valley, or you can
upgrade to an inter- changeable Liftpass valid at nearby Alpine Meadows, Kirkwood, Northstar, Sierra and Heavenly.
Northstar
Squaw Valley & Northstar Resort are small villages where everything can be accessed on foot. There is a small mini-mart in the Squaw village. The nearest towns with large supermarkets etc are Truckee or Lake Tahoe which are approx 10km away and accessed by taxi or rental car.
Northstar is located 38 miles from Reno international airport, 6 miles from historic downtown Truckee and 6 miles from the North Shore of Lake Tahoe. Northstar Resort’s 230 lodging units are situated at the base of the ski area, adjacent to the new Village at Northstar offering fine dining & shopping as well as a collection of cafes, restaurants and an ice skating rink.
With 89 trails spread across 2,904 acres, world-class terrain parks and snow sports including alpine and telemark skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and tubing, Northstar Resort is fun for all. And, with the new Village at Northstar featuring shopping, dining, special events and a 9,000 square foot skating rink, Northstar Resort offers something for everyone.
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