Squaw Valley


Olympic Valley, California
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Type: Lift-serviced / Resort

Posted by: Matt S on July 18, 2011
 
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Description

 
photo: Marc Sayce via Flickr
Squaw Valley has over 4,000 skiable acres of terrain spanning across multiple peaks with a highest summit elevation of 9,050 feet. Skiers and snowboarders experience 2,850 feet of vertical rise in an area that receives an average of 450 inches of natural snowfall a year.

Squaw Valley boasts over 170 trails and 16 bowls. The terrain is rated 25% beginner, 45% intermediate, and 30% advanced. Snowmaking supplements 600 acres of the skiable terrain. The longest trail is 3.2 miles long. 33 lifts service the mountain with an uphill capacity of 49,000 people per hour.

Activities
Skiing (Downhill), Snow Shoeing, Snow Tubing, Snowboarding

Website
squaw.com

 


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