Mount Rose Ski Tahoe | |
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Location in Nevada Location in the United States | |
Location | Nevada |
Nearest major city | Reno - 30 miles (50 km) |
Coordinates | 39°19′45″N 119°53′09″W / 39.32917°N 119.88583°W |
Vertical | 1,800 feet (550 m) |
Top elevation | 9,700 feet (2,955 m) |
Base elevation | 8,260 feet (2,520 m) |
Skiable area | 1,200 acres (4.9 km2) |
Trails | 70+ 20% beginner 30% intermediate 40% advanced 10% expert |
Longest run | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
Snowfall | 350 in (29.2 ft; 8.9 m) |
Night skiing | No |
Website | skirose.com |
Mount Rose Ski Tahoe (commonly known as Mount Rose) is a ski resort in Nevada, United States. The resort is situated in the Sierra Nevada mountains, near to Reno, Incline Village, and Lake Tahoe.
Despite the name, the resort is actually on the slopes of Slide Mountain rather than Mount Rose, which is on the other side of Nevada State Route 431. The resort is known for having the highest base elevation of any ski resort in the Lake Tahoe region, at 8,260 ft (2,520 m).