Snow Parks in Reno-Tahoe
Reno area
Galena Creek Park
Location: Mt. Rose Highway
Phone: 775-849-2511
About 10 miles to the southwest of Reno is another beautiful spot in the desert at the foot of the Sierras. Only an hour from the pluvial landscape of Pyramid Lake the scenery changes drastically to the forested, mountainous terrain of Galena Creek Park. In the winter, Galena Creek is a great place for your snow adventures.
Lake Tahoe area
Boreal
Phone: 530-426-3666
Web: www.borealski.com
Sledding area for children of all ages. Saucers provided.
Granlibakken Ski Resort
Location: Tahoe City
Phone: 530-581-7533
Area for saucers only. Rentals available, fee charged for day use.
Hansen's Resort
Location: South Lake Tahoe
Phone: 530-544-3361
Two 400 ft. long trails with banked turns. All equipment is furnished. Located on Ski Run Blvd. near Heavenly.
Kirkwood Slide Mountain Park
Phone: 209-258-7433
Web: www.kirkwood.com/nonski.shtml
Mt. Rose
Enjoy the large open flats and scattered peaks of the Tahoe Meadows and surrounding areas. Located at the top of Mt. Rose Highway (Hwy. 431), you will find a large undeveloped area great for snowshoeing, cross-country and backcountry skiing, and sledding.
North Tahoe Regional Park
Location: Tahoe Vista
Phone: 530-546-7248
Hill for sleds, saucers, tubes, etc. $5 fee. Located at the end of National Ave.
Northstar at Tahoe
Phone: 800-GO-NORTH
Web: www.northstarattahoe.com; e-mail: northstar@boothcreek.com
Northstar offers a mecca of outdoor adventure activities in both summer and winter.
Sierra-at-Tahoe
Phone: 530-659-7453
Web: www.sierratahoe.com
Snow tubing hill with lift system. Clothing also available.
Spooner Summit
Large area at the corner of Hwy 50 and Hwy 28. Bring your own equipment.
Soda Springs
Phone: 530-426-3901
Web: www.skisodasprings.com
Snow tube area that offers tow system and special runs with banked turns. Easier runs also available.
Squaw Valley
Phone: 800-545-4350
Web: winter.squaw.com
Snow tubing hill accessible by a rope tow system. Located at the High Camp at Squaw Valley ski resort.
The Resort at Squaw Creek
Location: Squaw Valley
Phone: 800-3CREEK3
Web: www.squawcreek.com
Resort for all seasons - Each season offers new reasons to meet at The Resort at Squaw Creek.