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Information on Boreal Mountain Resort:

Boreal Mountain Resort is the closest and best valued resort to the Sacramento and Bay Areas. A secret powder paradise in the Tahoe area, Boreal offers something for everyone.

Just learning? Boreal Mountain Resort is perfect for beginner snowboarders and skiers. There is a reason more than 400,000 adults and kids have learned to ski and snowboard at Boreal. Boreal's instructors are trained and qualified, and love what they do. The beginner hill at Boreal is gentle and easy to get to, just steps from the lodge and rental shop.

Boreal Mountain Resort is conveniently located just off Interstate 80 at Donner Summit, 8 nine miles from Truckee, CA, 80 miles from Sacramento, and 45 miles from Reno.

Boreal Mountain Resort Lift closing and opening times:

Daily: 9am - 9pm

Night: 3:30pm - 9pm

Early Season: 9am - 4:30pm

Length of Season: Oct-06 to Mid-April 2007

Types and number of lifts: 1 Carpet;4 Double Chairs;3 Triple Chairs;1 Quad Chair;1 HiSpeed Quad

Number of trails and difficulty breakdown:
Total Number: 41
Breakdown of difficulty: Easiest : 30%;More Difficult : 55%;Most Difficult : 15%

Elevation at base 7200 feet and elevation at summit is 7700 feet.

Skiing Options at Boreal Mountain Resort:
Night Skiing: yes
Heli- Skiing: no
Snowcat Skiing: no
Miles of cross Country ski trails: none
Snow boarding: yes

Equipment Rentals: skis , snowboards

Getting to Boreal Mountain Resort:

From Reno:

Take Interstate 80 west to Boreal Ski Area, about 53 miles

Alternate route to Boreal Mountain Resort:

Sacramento:

Take Interstate 80 east to Boreal Ski Area, about 80 miles


From South Lake Tahoe:

Take Highway 89 north to Interstate 80. Take Interstate 80 west to Boreal Ski Area, about 64 miles


Contact Information:
530 426-3666
530 426-3666

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