About the mountain
Know the place.
Northstar California Resort sits in the Sierra Nevada mountains near Truckee, California, just minutes from Lake Tahoe. Known for its consistent snowfall, wide groomers, and family-friendly terrain, Northstar is a top destination for skiers and snowboarders of all levels.
The resort's trail network spans a range of terrain with something for everyone — from gentle beginner slopes and long intermediate cruisers to challenging expert runs and gladed tree skiing. The lively pedestrian village at the base offers dining, shopping, and ski-in/ski-out lodging.
- Broad terrain mix from beginner to expert
- Consistent grooming and reliable snowfall
- Ski-in/ski-out village at the base
- Located near Lake Tahoe, Northern California
Plan your runs and explore the mountain with the Northstar Mountain Map app — interactive trail maps and resort details at your fingertips.
Explore the terrain
