Palisades Tahoe

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Palisades Tahoe ski resort is located on Lake Tahoe in the western United States. It has 43 lifts and lies between Truckee and Tahoe City.

Trail information

Altitude and trails

Palisades Tahoe, United States

★★★★★4.2out of 5

2,745 м

top

855 м

Vertical drop

1,890 м

base

Total slopes

200 км

Lifts

Vertical drop

855 м

Longest run

5.1 км

Adult ski pass

€ 255 / day

Snowmaking

40 % of slopes

Opening hours

09:00 - 16:00

Trails by difficulty - 200 km total

Easy50 км · 25 %

Intermediate85 км · 43 %

Difficult65 км · 33 %

Longest run: Emigrant - High Camp - Olympic Valley - 5.1 км, vertical drop 784 м. Hardest run: Headwall Face - 2 км, vertical drop 535 м.

Snowmaking: cover 40 % of the slopes.

Ski pass prices

Adults

290 US$

€ 255

Youth

260 US$

€ 229

Children

200 US$

€ 176

Data verified on 31 July 2026. Source: the resort’s own website.

Good to know

Palisades Tahoe ski resort is located between Truckee and Tahoe City. It is a scenic playground for families and thrill-seekers. Affordable hospitality and chalet-style lodges mean that skiing and riding always come first. Palisades Tahoe offers an exciting challenge for every level of skier or snowboarder, from easy-riding parks to wide-open bowls. The ski resort has more than 100 pistes spread across 2,400 acres, so every ascent brings a new adventure, with jumps and lifts and groomed pistes.

Additional information:

Towns located near the ski resort (distance from the town centre):

Tahoe City

Palisades Tahoe

Maps

Lifts

Ski lifts in detail

43 lifts · Season 2026/27

1Aerial trams
2Gondola lifts
32Chairlifts
1Rope tows
7Magic carpets

Lifts in total

Capacity

76,342people/hour

Total lift length

41км

Newest lift: Base to Base Gondola (Palisades-Alpine), 2022 г.Longest lift: Base to Base Gondola (Palisades-Alpine), 3,885 м

Data verified on 31 July 2026. Source: the resort’s own website.

Webcams

High Camp Silverado2,560 мlive Alpine Summit2,591 мlive

Video

Playlist · 2 videos

Contacts and opening hours

Resort contacts

Official website

www.palisadestahoe.com

Phone

Coordinates

39.16490, -120.23844

Countries

United States

Lift opening hours

Opening hours

09:00 - 16:00

Typical season

Mid-November - late May

Season

21 November 2026 - 30 May 2027

Palisades Tahoe

Mid · 2 318 м

Updated at 08:16

+7°Clearfeels like +3°

Precipitation0 mmMET

wind25 km/hMET

Snow line3 400 мCALC

Forecast data from MET NorwayDetailed forecast →

Accommodation

Hotels and apartments in the resort towns

Alpine Meadows

Walk to Ski Lift - Modern Top-Floor Mountain-View Getaway Near Scenic Trails

9.140 reviews

from 565 € / night

Eagles Nest at Palisades Alpine- Hot Tub- Pool Table- Shuttle to Slopes- Dogs OK!

9.358 reviews

from 1646 € / night

Beautiful Lake Tahoe Area Condo In Alpine Meadows

9.654 reviews

from 816 € / night

Alpine Darling By Tahoe Getaways - Hot Tub- Dog OK- Ski Shuttle

9.350 reviews

from 662 € / night

Alpine Getaway- Hot Tub, Views

9.417 reviews

from 1200 € / night

Big John at Alpine by Tahoe Getaways - 3 BR w HOA Pond & Shuttle

9.511 reviews

from 839 € / night

Other accommodation near the resort

Sherwood Chalet - Hot Tub, Minutes to Lake Tahoe

9.618 reviews

from 959 € / night

★★★★

Spacious mountain home with deck mountain views & access to year-round activities

9.614 reviews

from 1720 € / night

Tahoe CityAlpine Meadows

Prices are per night for a stay in high season. Last checked: 9 September 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a lift pass cost at Palisades Tahoe?

A day pass costs €255 or US$290. The price for juniors is €229, while children pay €176.

Is Palisades Tahoe suitable for beginners?

The resort is suitable for beginners: 50 km of its 200 km of pistes are easy. By comparison, it has 85 km of intermediate pistes and 65 km of difficult pistes.

What are the lift operating hours?

The lifts operate from 09:00 to 16:00.