Indy Pass Live forecast Updated July 2026

Dodge Ridge CA

Dodge Ridge is an Indy Pass ski area in California: 68 trails, 1,600 ft vertical, 862 acres.

Base to summit 6,600 to 8,200 ft · 1,600 ft vertical

Live snow forecast for the next 72 hours. Use the main tool to see how it stacks up against other mountains on your drive. No account needed.

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300" Avg annual snow
68 Trails

Why skiers choose Dodge Ridge

Dodge Ridge at a glance

Dodge Ridge sits in California with 1,600 ft of vertical drop, 68 trails, and 862 lift-served acres. Dodge Ridge is well-suited to intermediate skiers, with 50% of trails in that range. Terrain park on site.

The mountain averages 300" of snowfall per season and uses snowmaking to help hold coverage. Lift tickets start around $89; day-of pricing varies. Dodge Ridge is an Indy Pass mountain.

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Vertical Drop
1,600 ft
Trails
68 runs
Lift-served acres
862 ac
Avg Annual Snow
300"
Day Ticket*
$89
Lifts
11

Mountain details

Pass Indy Pass
Base / Summit 6,600 / 8,200 ft
Longest Run 2 mi
Night Skiing No
Terrain Park Yes
Lift fleet 1 Fixed Quad, 3 Triple, 3 Double, 1 T-Bar, 1 Ropetow, 2 Carpet
Resort website Visit official site

Terrain breakdown

Beginner
25%
Intermediate
50%
Advanced
25%
Snowmaking Yes
State California

When Dodge Ridge gets crowded

Our model predicts crowd pressure for a typical week here: who this mountain draws, how its lifts absorb a rush, and how each day loads it. It is a prediction, not a turnstile count. Snow in the forecast pushes any of these days up.

Midweek Quiet
Friday Quiet
Saturday Moderate
Sunday Moderate
Holiday weeks Moderate

Saturdays stay manageable here, and midweek is properly quiet.

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Common questions about Dodge Ridge

Is Dodge Ridge on the Indy Pass?

Yes. Dodge Ridge is an Indy Pass mountain. Pass holders can ski here as part of their pass benefits. Check the current pass terms for any blackout dates or restrictions.

How many trails does Dodge Ridge have?

Dodge Ridge has 68 trails covering 862 lift-served acres with 1,600 feet of vertical drop. The terrain breakdown is roughly 25% beginner, 50% intermediate, and 25% advanced or expert.

Is Dodge Ridge good for beginners?

Dodge Ridge has some beginner terrain (about 25% of trails), but the mountain generally skews toward intermediate and advanced skiers. Beginners will find options but may feel more comfortable at a mountain with a stronger beginner focus.

How much does a lift ticket cost at Dodge Ridge?

Day ticket prices at Dodge Ridge start at approximately $89, though window rates vary by date and demand. Indy Pass holders ski here as part of their pass.

What is the average annual snowfall at Dodge Ridge?

Dodge Ridge averages approximately 300 inches of snowfall per season. The mountain uses snowmaking to help hold coverage and extend the season. This is well above average and makes it a reliable snow destination.

When is the best time to ski Dodge Ridge?

January through early March is typically peak season at Dodge Ridge when snowpack is deepest and conditions are most consistent. December can be good if the season starts early. Midweek visits are almost always less crowded than weekends, especially when pass holders fill the mountain on Saturdays and holidays.

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*Day ticket prices are approximate and vary by date, demand, age, and promotions. Always confirm pricing directly with Dodge Ridge before purchasing.