Romantic Things To Do in Norden, California

Since the first rope tow was built in 1937, Donner Ski Ranch has offered a simpler skiing experience. Locat... More on SkiResortGuide.com

The only saving grace was the spectacular view of Donner Lake and the surrounding mountains on the way up. More on TripAdvisor

Sugar Bowl Ski Resort was a dream that came true for two Austrian immigrants, Bill Klein and Hannes Schroll. Schroll, Director of the Badger Pass Ski School in Yosemite in the 1930s, wasn't convinc... More on Trails

For snowboarders, they have everything you could possibly want (half pipe, tubes, etc). They have a race slope that is used for competions, ... More on igougo

Sugar Bowl is a popular ski destination. It was the site of the first ski lift in California and the first gondola lift on the West Coast. The slopes at Sugar Bowl are primarily intermediate, with...

Sugar Bowl has the "three most important elements for success"...location, location, location. Sugar Bowl is the closest major resort on the western front of the Sierras, this means convenience and... More on Sugarbowl.com

Soda Springs is celebrating. Founded in 1935, Soda attracted early day adventurers outfitted in laced leather boots with wooden skis. Soda Springs was a popular destination accessed primarily by tr... More on SkiTown.com

Soda Springs is definitely the cheapest and best value when it comes to the places to ski, even though it falls far short of a resort definition. More on SkiTown.com

The ascent to Andesite Peak is a reasonably short hike to fantastic views of the northern realm of the Lake Tahoe region. The vistas are nearly as good as those from the summit of Castle Peak, whic... More on Trails

This was a first snowshoe hike I've done and I loved it! It's not too chall More on Trails

I took a group of 35 high school kids to Sugar Bowl in January '09 and was so pleased with the service of t... More on Trekaroo

I've gone to Sugarbowl many times with kids and it's always been a great experience. More on Trekaroo

Stay on the slopes at Donner Ski Ranch, one of the first ski resorts in the Sierras. It has been family owned and operated for over 65 years. Donner has six chair lifts, which makes for short lift ...

The best value in the North Tahoe area for beginner to intermediate skiers More on Trails

A handy out-and-back day hike from hectic Interstate 80, Loch Leven Lakes provide a dose of classic Sierra beautyflowers, forest, granite, lakeswithout a lot of preparation or strain. For backpacke... More on Trails

Started early because of a hot day. The trail is technical because you hav More on Trails

By virtue of the 7227-foot elevation and the fairly dependable access of Interstate 80, Donner Summit provides snowshoers and skiers alike with access to some of the best conditions in the Sierra. ... More on Trails

Nice simple snowshoe loop. There was an igloo and a 3 foot diameter shaft d More on Trails

Camping is available at all the lakes, but youll want to spend most of your time at High Loch Leven, which doesnt get as much pressureand the granite-island-dotted shoreline is protected by white f... More on Trails

The Loch Leven lakes trail provides easy access to several small, scenic la More on Trails