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Olympic Valley

California, US

69 kmLtrails
774 mvertical
30lifts
❄︎❄︎❄︎❄︎very heavy snow
1,071 cma season, measured

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North America
New York City — town, pop. 8,804,190Los Angeles — town, pop. 3,820,914Toronto — town, pop. 2,794,356Chicago — town, pop. 2,664,452Olympic ValleyNew York CityLos AngelesTorontoChicago
California
Sacramento — town, pop. 524,943Oakland — town, pop. 419,267Stockton — town, pop. 305,658Reno — town, pop. 264,165Modesto — town, pop. 211,266Elk Grove — town, pop. 166,913Alpine MeadowsBear Valley Mountain ResortDodge RidgeDonner Ski RanchHeavenlyJune MountainKirkwoodMammoth MountainNorthstarSierra-at-TahoeSugar BowlOlympic ValleySacramentoOaklandStocktonRenoElk Grove
Within 30 km
South Lake Tahoe — town, pop. 21,706Truckee — town, pop. 16,299Incline Village — town, pop. 8,777Kings Beach — town, pop. 3,796Kingsbury — town, pop. 2,152Sunnyside-Tahoe City — town, pop. 1,557Alpine MeadowsDonner Ski RanchHeavenlyNorthstarSugar BowlOlympic ValleyOlympic ValleyAlpine MeadowsDonner Ski RanchHeavenlyNorthstarSugar BowlTruckeeKingsburySunnyside-Tahoe City

Closed today

Season: Nov 21 – May 30

Webcamson palisadestahoe.com

26/27 Passes

PassWhat it grantsBlackouts
Ikon Passunlimited daysno blackout dates
Ikon Baseunlimited daysNovDecJanFebMarAprMay2026-12-26 – 2026-12-302027-01-16 – 2027-01-172027-02-13 – 2027-02-14Dec 26–Dec 30, Jan 16–Jan 17, Feb 13–Feb 143 blackout windows

The mountain

2,664 msummit
774 mvertical
1,890 mbase
Trees
30 ha mapped as zones, 5 of them — Granite Glades, Red Dog Glades
Region
California, United States

Where it stands

trails
69 kmmedian 19 km
89%
vertical
774 mmedian 324 m
88%
advanced or harder
41%median 31%
84%
novice or easy
12%median 24%
21%
snowfall
1,071 cmmedian 207 cm · model here 665 cm
92%

this resort middle half median model

The Season

35%of Dec–Mar days it snows
8days, longest snowy stretch
model
Snow on the ground
100200300 cmOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunplanned season
Snowfall, season to date model
50010001500 cmOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunplanned season

middle half of winterstypical (dashed: model)2025/26planned season

Snow on the ground: measured at Palisades Tahoe (SNOTEL sensor), 1.8 km away; 19 winters · Snowfall: model (ERA5 at mid-mountain), 10 winters, scaled ×1.61 to OnTheSnow 10-season mean · natural snow, a groomed base runs deeper

Terrain

above: this resort · below: typical of the 38 North American resorts of 60 km to 150 km

  • novicegreen circle0.2 km · 2 runs
  • easygreen circle8.2 km · 13 runs
  • intermediateblue square32.6 km · 46 runs
  • advancedblack diamond28.5 km · 48 runs

North American grading.

Trail map

Pioneer — green circle (novice)Start Me Up — green circle (novice)Monkey Flower — green circle (easy)Riviera — green circle (easy)Snow Flower — green circle (easy)Mules Ear — green circle (easy)Poppy — green circle (easy)Shooting Star — green circle (easy)Eagle Pass — green circle (easy)Ramp Run — green circle (easy)Bailey's — green circle (easy)Lupine — green circle (easy)Larkspur — green circle (easy)Gold Coast — green circle (easy)Easy Slider — green circle (easy)Gold Coast Face — blue square (intermediate)unnamed run — blue square (intermediate)Further East — blue square (intermediate)Home Run — blue square (intermediate)Spring Bowl — blue square (intermediate)Mountain Run — blue square (intermediate)Crystal Palace — blue square (intermediate)Standteiner's - 4th — blue square (intermediate)Reuter's 6th — blue square (intermediate)Mixing Bowl — blue square (intermediate)Lake View — blue square (intermediate)Racers — blue square (intermediate)Squaw Creek Traverse — blue square (intermediate)Mainline — blue square (intermediate)Emigrant Face — blue square (intermediate)Champs Elysees — blue square (intermediate)Easy Street — blue square (intermediate)Newport — blue square (intermediate)Atkinson's - 3rd — blue square (intermediate)Freeway — blue square (intermediate)Emigrant — blue square (intermediate)Tomlinson's - 1st — blue square (intermediate)Knob Hill — blue square (intermediate)Yellow Trail — blue square (intermediate)Bullet — blue square (intermediate)Sunnyside — blue square (intermediate)The Saddle — blue square (intermediate)Lone Pine — blue square (intermediate)Billabong — blue square (intermediate)Cut Off — blue square (intermediate)Marillac's - 5th — blue square (intermediate)Squealer — blue square (intermediate)Juniper Spire — blue square (intermediate)Valley View — blue square (intermediate)Siberia Ridge Line — blue square (intermediate)Aspen — blue square (intermediate)Hill's - 2nd — blue square (intermediate)North Slope — blue square (intermediate)Julia's Gold — blue square (intermediate)Twin Pine — blue square (intermediate)Monument Ridge — blue square (intermediate)Shirley Bowl — blue square (intermediate)Far East — blue square (intermediate)Packers — blue square (intermediate)Mystery — blue square (intermediate)Land Bridge — black diamond (advanced)Strainer — black diamond (advanced)High Voltage — black diamond (advanced)The Attic — black diamond (advanced)Red Dog Glades — black diamond (advanced) — gladedCornice Bowl — black diamond (advanced)Oregon Trail — black diamond (advanced)Magoos — black diamond (advanced)Strawberry Fields — black diamond (advanced)Dead Tree — black diamond (advanced)Poulsen's Gully — black diamond (advanced)Shirley Access — black diamond (advanced)Rainbow Bowl — black diamond (advanced)Montezuma's Revenge — black diamond (advanced)Christmas Tree — black diamond (advanced)Hogsback — black diamond (advanced)Ego Alley — black diamond (advanced)Break It Out — black diamond (advanced)Moseley's (aka West Face) — black diamond (advanced)Headwall Face — black diamond (advanced)Upper Dog Leg — black diamond (advanced)Horse Trails — black diamond (advanced)Arete — black diamond (advanced)Controversey — black diamond (advanced)Trail 90 — black diamond (advanced)Saddle Face — black diamond (advanced)Lower Dog Leg — black diamond (advanced)Strainer Alternate — black diamond (advanced)75 Chute — black diamond (advanced)Rock Garden — black diamond (advanced)North Bowl — black diamond (advanced)Tamara's — black diamond (advanced)Nose — black diamond (advanced)Secret Garden — black diamond (advanced)Siberia Bowl — black diamond (advanced)Main Backside — black diamond (advanced)West Face Alternates — black diamond (advanced)The Slot — black diamond (advanced)Cushman's — black diamond (advanced)Red Dog Ridge — black diamond (advanced)Lower Champs Elysees — black diamond (advanced)Sun Bowl — black diamond (advanced)Granite Alley — black diamond (advanced)Red Dog Face — black diamond (advanced)Heidi's — black diamond (advanced)Women's Downhill — black diamond (advanced)GS Bowl — black diamond (advanced)Schimmelpfennig Bowl — black diamond (advanced)Bailey's Beach — chairlift — 2443 m to 2478 mBailey's Beach — chairlift — 2443 m to 2478 mHigh Camp Carpet — magic carpet — 2471 m to 2479 mHigh Camp Carpet — magic carpet — 2471 m to 2479 mOlympic Lady — chairlift — 2070 m to 2409 mOlympic Lady — chairlift — 2070 m to 2409 mGold Coast Express — chairlift — 2412 m to 2584 mGold Coast Express — chairlift — 2412 m to 2584 mFirst Venture — chairlift — 1889 m to 1916 mFirst Venture — chairlift — 1889 m to 1916 mBelmont — chairlift — 2450 m to 2485 mBelmont — chairlift — 2450 m to 2485 mKT22 Express — chairlift — 1900 m to 2436 mKT22 Express — chairlift — 1900 m to 2436 mEmigrant — chairlift — 2436 m to 2667 mEmigrant — chairlift — 2436 m to 2667 mWylee — magic carpet — 1901 m to 1903 mWylee — magic carpet — 1901 m to 1903 mSolitude — chairlift — 2300 m to 2503 mSolitude — chairlift — 2300 m to 2503 mResort Chair — chairlift — 1896 m to 2294 mResort Chair — chairlift — 1896 m to 2294 mSnow Venture Carpet — magic carpet — 1889 m to 1894 mSnow Venture Carpet — magic carpet — 1889 m to 1894 mHeadwall Express — chairlift — 2098 m to 2632 mHeadwall Express — chairlift — 2098 m to 2632 mWa She Shu — chairlift — 1900 m to 2405 mWa She Shu — chairlift — 1900 m to 2405 mExhibition — chairlift — 1902 m to 2148 mExhibition — chairlift — 1902 m to 2148 mBig Blue Express — chairlift — 2356 m to 2522 mBig Blue Express — chairlift — 2356 m to 2522 mBroken Arrow — chairlift — 2355 m to 2446 mBroken Arrow — chairlift — 2355 m to 2446 mMurphy — magic carpet — 1901 m to 1906 mMurphy — magic carpet — 1901 m to 1906 mGranite Chief — chairlift — 2326 m to 2630 mGranite Chief — chairlift — 2326 m to 2630 mShirley Lake Express — chairlift — 2329 m to 2547 mShirley Lake Express — chairlift — 2329 m to 2547 mTucker — magic carpet — 1890 m to 1897 mTucker — magic carpet — 1890 m to 1897 mSilverado — chairlift — 2081 m to 2500 mSilverado — chairlift — 2081 m to 2500 mFar East Express — chairlift — 1891 m to 2183 mFar East Express — chairlift — 1891 m to 2183 mMountain Meadow — chairlift — 2448 m to 2499 mMountain Meadow — chairlift — 2448 m to 2499 mBoone — magic carpet — 1900 m to 1903 mBoone — magic carpet — 1900 m to 1903 mAerial Tram — cable car — 1895 m to 2475 mAerial Tram — cable car — 1895 m to 2475 mSiberia Express — chairlift — 2366 m to 2646 mSiberia Express — chairlift — 2366 m to 2646 m1 km
lift1 cable car20 chairlifts6 magic carpetsruns coloured as on the terrain bar · north is up · OpenSkiMap, from OpenStreetMapFull screen ↗
Lifts and runs by name
Lifts
Bailey's Beach, High Camp Carpet, Olympic Lady, Gold Coast Express, First Venture, Belmont, KT22 Express, Emigrant, Wylee, Solitude, Resort Chair, Snow Venture Carpet, Headwall Express, Wa She Shu, Exhibition, Big Blue Express, Broken Arrow, Murphy, Granite Chief, Shirley Lake Express, Tucker, Silverado, Far East Express, Mountain Meadow, Boone, Aerial Tram, Siberia Express
Green circle
Pioneer, Start Me Up, Monkey Flower, Riviera, Snow Flower, Mules Ear, Poppy, Shooting Star, Eagle Pass, Ramp Run, Bailey's, Lupine, Larkspur, Gold Coast, Easy Slider
Blue square
Gold Coast Face, Further East, Home Run, Spring Bowl, Mountain Run, Crystal Palace, Standteiner's - 4th, Reuter's 6th, Mixing Bowl, Lake View, Racers, Squaw Creek Traverse, Mainline, Emigrant Face, Champs Elysees, Easy Street, Newport, Atkinson's - 3rd, Freeway, Emigrant, Tomlinson's - 1st, Knob Hill, Yellow Trail, Bullet, Sunnyside, The Saddle, Lone Pine, Billabong, Cut Off, Marillac's - 5th, Squealer, Juniper Spire, Valley View, Siberia Ridge Line, Aspen, Hill's - 2nd, North Slope, Julia's Gold, Twin Pine, Monument Ridge, Shirley Bowl, Far East, Packers, Mystery
Black diamond
Land Bridge, Strainer, High Voltage, The Attic, Red Dog Glades, Cornice Bowl, Oregon Trail, Magoos, Strawberry Fields, Dead Tree, Poulsen's Gully, Shirley Access, Rainbow Bowl, Montezuma's Revenge, Christmas Tree, Hogsback, Ego Alley, Break It Out, Moseley's (aka West Face), Headwall Face, Upper Dog Leg, Horse Trails, Arete, Controversey, Trail 90, Saddle Face, Lower Dog Leg, Strainer Alternate, 75 Chute, Rock Garden, North Bowl, Tamara's, Nose, Secret Garden, Siberia Bowl, Main Backside, West Face Alternates, The Slot, Cushman's, Red Dog Ridge, Lower Champs Elysees, Sun Bowl, Granite Alley, Red Dog Face, Heidi's, Women's Downhill, GS Bowl, Schimmelpfennig Bowl

Nearby

ResortDistanceTrailsSnowfallPassesCompare
Olympic Valley—69 km❄︎❄︎❄︎❄︎
Alpine Meadows4 km35 km❄︎❄︎❄︎
Northstar12 km83 km❄︎❄︎❄︎compare
Sugar Bowl14 km39 km❄︎❄︎❄︎compare
Donner Ski Ranch16 km—❄︎❄︎
Heavenly41 km85 km❄︎❄︎❄︎compare
Sierra-at-Tahoe46 km27 km❄︎❄︎❄︎compare

Also compared with

FAQ
Is Olympic Valley on the Ikon Pass?
Yes. The Ikon Pass grants unlimited days at Olympic Valley for 2026/27, with no blackout dates.
Is Olympic Valley on the Ikon Base?
Yes. The Ikon Base grants unlimited days at Olympic Valley for 2026/27, with 3 blackout windows.
How much snow does Olympic Valley get?
Olympic Valley has very heavy snowfall by our banding, averaging 1071 cm a season over the last ten measured seasons.
What else can I ski nearby on the same pass?
Alpine Meadows (4 km), Sierra-at-Tahoe (46 km)
Sources
Pass terms
Ikon
Mountain figures
OpenSkiMap, from OpenStreetMap
Season dates and live status
skiresort.info
Snow on the ground
USDA NRCS SNOTEL, and Open-Meteo
Webcams
the resort's own webcam page; the imagery remains the operator's
Snowfall, measured
OnTheSnow, 10-season mean
Snowfall, model
ERA5, ~10 km grid, at mid-mountain

Data (ODbL) · Method

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