Northstar Resort
USA
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Northstar General Stats
Location
Resort Location
California, USA
Nearest Town
Truckee
Distance to Nearest Town
9.66 km
6 mi
Nearest International Airport
Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
Distance to Nearest International Airport
64.37 km
40 mi
Winter Season Opening
November 22, 2023
Winter Season Closing
April 13, 2024
Year Established
1972
Mountain
Total Skiable Terrain
1282.88 ha
3170 ac
Base Elevation
1929.38 m
6330 ft
Summit Elevation
2624.33 m
8610 ft
Vertical Drop
694.94 m
2280 ft
Snowmaking
607.04 ha
1500 ac
Snowfall & Weather
Average Snowfall
889 cm
350 in
Average Winter Highs
5.72 °C
42.3 °F
Average Winter Lows
-7.33 °C
18.8 °F
Average Summer Highs
25 °C
77 °F
Average Summer Lows
3.33 °C
38 °F
Runs & Lifts
Total Lifts
20
Uphill Capacity
34,800 skiers per hour
Total Runs/Trails
100
Green/Beginners Runs
13%
Blue/Intermediate Runs
60%
Black/Advanced Runs
27%
Double Black/Expert Runs
140.43 ha
347 ac
Longest Run Length
2.25 km
1.4 mi
Terrain Parks
10
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