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Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe NV

Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe is an Independent ski area in Nevada: 60 trails, 1,440 ft vertical, 1,200 acres.

Base to summit 8,260 to 9,700 ft · 1,440 ft vertical

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400" Avg annual snow
60 Trails

Why skiers choose Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe

Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe at a glance

Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe sits in Nevada with 1,440 ft of vertical drop, 60 trails, and 1,200 lift-served acres. Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe skews toward experienced skiers. About 42% of the mountain is advanced terrain. Terrain park on site.

The mountain averages 400" of snowfall per season and uses snowmaking to help hold coverage. Lift tickets start around $119; day-of pricing varies. Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe is an Independent mountain.

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Vertical Drop
1,440 ft
Trails
60 runs
Lift-served acres
1,200 ac
Avg Annual Snow
400"
Day Ticket*
$119
Lifts
6

Mountain details

Pass Independent
Base / Summit 8,260 / 9,700 ft
Longest Run 2 mi
Night Skiing No
Terrain Park Yes
Resort website Visit official site

Terrain breakdown

Beginner
20%
Intermediate
38%
Advanced
42%
Snowmaking Yes
State Nevada

When Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe 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 Moderate
Saturday Moderate
Sunday Moderate
Holiday weeks Moderate

Saturdays stay manageable here, and midweek is properly quiet.

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Common questions about Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe

Is Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe on the Epic, Ikon, or Indy Pass?

Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe is an independent mountain and is not on the Epic Pass, Ikon Pass, or Indy Pass. Day tickets are available directly through the resort at approximately $119.

How many trails does Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe have?

Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe has 60 trails covering 1,200 lift-served acres with 1,440 feet of vertical drop. The terrain breakdown is roughly 20% beginner, 38% intermediate, and 42% advanced or expert.

Is Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe good for beginners?

Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe has some beginner terrain (about 20% 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 Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe?

Day ticket prices at Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe start at approximately $119, though window rates vary by date and demand. Booking in advance is typically cheaper than buying at the window.

What is the average annual snowfall at Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe?

Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe averages approximately 400 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 Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe?

January through early March is typically peak season at Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe 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.

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*Day ticket prices are approximate and vary by date, demand, age, and promotions. Always confirm pricing directly with Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe before purchasing.