Palisades Tahoe

Overview

Nestled in the stunning Sierra Nevada mountains, Palisades Tahoe, CA, is a top-notch ski destination with breathtaking views and fantastic skiing. The Resort previously known as Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, this iconic resort stretches across two majestic mountains, offering something for everyone, from beginners to seasoned pros. With 42 lifts, including high-speed gondolas and chairlifts, it’s easy to explore over 6,000 acres of prime skiing terrain. There's a massive 270 runs to choose from, ensuring every visitor finds their perfect run, whether they’re just starting out or seeking a thrilling challenge.
 

The ski area is full of exciting features, with expansive bowls, open glades, and perfect groomers. Freestyle enthusiasts will love the terrain parks, packed with jumps, rails, and half-pipes that attract talent from all over. After a day on the slopes, the après-ski scene at Palisades Tahoe is buzzing with energy. Of course, the village has plenty of dining and nightlife options. With a wide variety of restaurants and a lively atmosphere continues into the night with live music, events, and vibrant bars where stories of the day’s adventures are shared.
 

Getting to Palisades Tahoe is a breeze, with its close proximity to Lake Tahoe and just a 45-minute drive from Reno-Tahoe International Airport. This easy access doesn’t take away from the secluded, alpine vibe that makes the resort feel like a true escape. Palisades Tahoe was also host to the 1960 Winter Olympics. Don’t miss a ride on the Aerial Tram for unforgettable panoramic views of Lake Tahoe and the surrounding peaks.
 

With all that Palisades Tahoe has to offer such as blends of natural beauty, excellent skiing, and a vibrant resort atmosphere, making it a must-visit for winter sports lovers and anyone looking for a memorable mountain getaway.