Tahoe Donner is an Independent ski area in California: 17 trails, 600 ft vertical, 120 acres.
Base 6,750 ft · Summit 7,350 ft
Tahoe Donner has 40% beginner terrain. There's a terrain park on site.
The mountain averages 400" of snowfall a season and runs snowmaking to hold coverage through thaws. Walk-up tickets start around $110 and day-of pricing moves with demand. Tahoe Donner is an Independent mountain.
Typical-week crowd load from our model, not turnstile counts.
Saturdays stay manageable here, and midweek is properly quiet.
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*Day ticket prices move with date and demand; confirm with Tahoe Donner before you buy.