Northstar Ski Resort Statistics | California USA

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

Projected Winter Season Opening December 4, 2026

Estimated Winter Season Closing April 2027

Summer Season Opening June 12, 2026

Projected Summer Season Closing September 27, 2026

Year Established 1972

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

Average Snowfall 889 cm 350 in

Snowmaking 50% of skiable area

Total Lifts 20

Uphill Capacity 34,800 riders 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 4.83 km 3 mi

Terrain Parks 10

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