Bear Valley Ski Resort
Ski area on California State Highway 4 that
is situated between Lake Tahoe and Yosemite.
Has ten ski lifts and more then 60 downhill skiing runs.
also has more then 30 cross country skiing trails
and snowshoeing trails known collectively as the
Bear Valley Cross Country and Snowshoe Trail System.
The resort's base elevation is 6600 feet, its top
elevation is 8500 feet, giving it a vertical
lift of about 1900 feet. Lifts include 1 high-speed
quad lift, 2 triple lifts, 5 double lifts, and 1 carpet lift.
Kirkwood Mountain Ski Resort
Ski area in the Eldorado National Forest that is
located on California State Route 88,
about 33 miles south of the town of South Lake Tahoe
Has 15 ski lifts and more then 60 downhill skiing runs.
The resort's base elevation is 7800 feet, its top
elevation is 9800 feet, giving it a vertical lift of
about 2000 feet. lift. Lifts include 2 high speed
quad lifts, 1 fixed grip quad lift, 6 triple lifts,
1 double lift, 2 surface lifts, 2 carpet lifts,
and 1 tubing lift.
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