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Soda Springs Mountain Resort

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Soda Springs Mountain Resort
LocationCalifornia
Nearest major citySoda Springs, California
Vertical1,800 feet (550 m)
Top elevation7,352 feet (2,240 m)
Base elevation6,700 feet (2,040 m)
Skiable area200 acres (81 ha)
Trails19
53% beginner
16% intermediate
32% advanced
Longest run0.4 miles (0.64 km)
Snowfall232 in (590 cm)
Websitehttps://www.skisodasprings.com

Soda Springs Mountain Resort (commonly known as Soda Springs) is a ski resort in California, United States. It is located in the Sierra Nevada mountains, near to Lake Tahoe.

The resort claims to be the longest continually-running ski resort in California.[1][2]

Location

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The resort is located one mile off Interstate 80 at Donner Summit.[3]

A Sno-Cat being operated at Soda Springs in 1945.

History

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Soda Springs is one of America's original ski resorts, established in 1931. It is the oldest continually-running ski resort in California.[4]

Terrain

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Description of terrain

Soda Springs features 19 trails, and the resort encompasses 200 acres (81 ha). The longest trail is 0.4 mi (0.64 km). The base elevation of the resort is 6,700 ft (2,000 m), and the summit is 7,352 ft (2,241 m).[4]

Terrain types:[4]

  • 53% Beginner Green
  • 16% Intermediate Blue
  • 32% Advanced Black

Snowfall

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The average yearly snowfall for Soda Springs is 232 in (590 cm).[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Soda Springs CA | Trail Map". www.skisodasprings.com. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
  2. ^ "Soda Springs". Go Tahoe North. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
  3. ^ "Directions to Soda Springs Mountain Resort". www.skisodasprings.com. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
  4. ^ a b c "Soda Springs Ski Resort Area Overview - OnTheSnow". www.onthesnow.com. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
  5. ^ "Soda Springs Snow History | OnTheSnow". www.onthesnow.com. Retrieved 2024-09-25.