Kirkwood ski resort: snow, terrain & trip planner
California, United States · Base 7,796 ft · Summit 9,800 ft · Vertical 2,005 ft
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Terrain: Great for intermediates and advanced skiers
■ Beginner 12% · ■ Intermediate 36% · ■ Advanced 52%
50 mapped runs (about 23 miles) and 13 lifts.
Shares of mapped run length from OpenSkiMap (OpenStreetMap contributors); advanced includes expert terrain. Official acreage splits can differ.
Lift tickets & passes
- On the Epic Pass (2025-26 partners; confirm before you buy).
- Day tickets are usually cheapest bought online, in advance, from the resort's site.
Plan your trip
Where to stay
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Getting there
- Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO), about 1.5 h by road
- Sacramento International Airport (SMF), about 2.1 h by road
Drive times are rough estimates; check road and chain-law conditions. Flight search is a partner link.
Nearby ski resorts
- Sierra-at-Tahoe California · 8 mi
- Heavenly California · 19 mi
- Palisades Tahoe California · 37 mi
- Northstar California · 41 mi
- Mt. Rose Nevada · 45 mi
- Sugar Bowl California · 45 mi
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