Kirkwood

California

- Resort Info & Mountain Stats

Mountain Statistics For Kirkwood

Mountain Statistics
Base Elevation: 7,800 ft (2,377 m)
Summit Elevation: 9,800 ft (2,987 m)
Vertical Drop: 2,000 ft (610 m)
Skiable Area: 2,300 acres (931 ha)
Annual Snowfall: 600 in (1,524 cm)
Snowmaking: 2 %
Number of Lifts: 14
Uphill Lift Capacity: 19,205 per hour
Types of Lifts: 4 Surface Lifts
1 Double Chair
6 Triple Chairs
1 Fixed Grip Quad
2 High Speed Quad
Number of Trails: 65
Longest Run: 13,200 ft (4,023 m)
Trail Ratings
Trail ratings indicate the relative difficulty of the runs within a given ski area and are
not meant to be used for comparison between ski areas.
Easiest Easiest: 15 %
More Difficult More Difficult: 50 %
Most Difficult Most Difficult: 20 %
Experts Only Experts Only: 15 %
 
Area Details
Alpine Skiing: Yes Snowboarding: Yes
Night Skiing: No Restricted Areas: No
Heli-Skiing: No Leash Required: Yes
Snowcat Skiing: Yes Terrain Park: Yes
Cross Country: 80 km Half Pipe: Yes
Snow Tubing: Yes Snowshoe Trails: No
Parks And Pipes
Terrain Park: Yes
Number of Parks: 4
Super Pipe: No
Half Pipe: Yes
Jib Park: No
 
Dates And Times
Dates and hours of operation may vary and are subject to the whims of Mother Nature.
Expected Opening Date: November 25,2011
Expected Closing Date: March 29, 2012
Hours of Operation: Daily: 9am - 4pm
Half Day: 12:30pm
Area Services
Child Care: Yes Adaptive Skier: Yes
Ski Lessons: Yes Snowboard Lessons: Yes
Ski Rentals: Yes Snowboard Rentals: Yes
Children's Programs: Yes Women's Programs: Yes
Nearby Lodging: Yes On U.S.F.S. Land: Yes
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    Rating: 3.25

  • Recent Comments

  • Granted it's been a while, but I loved this area when in Tahoe. The snow was deep and because it is off the 'big destination" list I…
    Kirkwood is a great ski area with a smaller feel to it. Even though it's a large place, you just don't feel like it is. Plus, the snow…
    Not too many jumps and natural hits, but the ridge is fun and the powder is epic!

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Current Weather

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50°F / 10°C
Wind: NNE at 3 mph / 5 km/h
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Snow Conditions

New Snow:

1-2 inches

Surface:

Packed Powder / Variable Conditions

Base:

41-48 inches
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