Diamond Peak (ski area)

Diamond Peak Ski Resort
View of Lake Tahoe from Lakeview quad lift
View of Lake Tahoe from Lakeview quad lift
Diamond Peak Ski Resort is located in Nevada
Diamond Peak Ski Resort
Diamond Peak Ski Resort
Location in Nevada
Diamond Peak Ski Resort is located in the United States
Diamond Peak Ski Resort
Diamond Peak Ski Resort
Diamond Peak Ski Resort (the United States)
LocationIncline Village, Nevada, U.S.
Nearest major cityReno – 23 miles (37 km)
Coordinates39°15′14″N 119°55′26″W / 39.254°N 119.924°W / 39.254; -119.924
Vertical1,840 ft (561 m)
Top elevation8,540 ft (2,603 m) AMSL
Base elevation6,700 ft (2,042 m)
Skiable area655 acres (2.65 km2)
Trails30
– 18% easiest
– 46% more difficult
– 36% most difficult
Longest run2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Lift system
Lift capacity
  • Crystal Express – 4
  • Lakeview Quad – 4
  • Lodgepole Quad – 4
  • Red Fox – 2
  • Ridge Chair – 2
  • Schoolhouse – 2
Terrain parks3
Snowmaking75%
Night skiingnone
Websitewww.diamondpeak.com

Diamond Peak is a ski resort in the western United States, located in Incline Village, Nevada. Near the northeast shore of Lake Tahoe, the resort has 6 chairlifts, 27 runs, and 14 open glades/tree skiing on its 655 acres (2.65 km2) of terrain.

Its summit elevation is 8,540 feet (2,603 m) above sea level, yielding a vertical drop of 1,840 feet (561 m), sixth among the ski areas surrounding Lake Tahoe. Its season ranges from December to April, and its longest run is 2.5 miles (4.0 km). Lifts include the "Lakeview Quad" which features a view of Lake Tahoe during the lift's ascent.