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Donner Ski Ranch

Norden, California

1 homes for sale within 25 mi
Open to the publicOperating seasonal businessOfficial website

About Donner Ski Ranch

Lift-served downhill skiing at a local or community hill, including rope-tow areas.

  • Operator FAQ describes six chairlifts, three on each side, plus a bunny-hill moving carpet.
  • Only private lessons are offered; ski and snowboard packages can be rented.
  • Old School discount rates run Tuesday to Thursday from January 6, 2026.

Nearby MyStateMLS ski homes

1 home for sale within 25 miles of Donner Ski Ranch, nearest first. Distances are straight-line miles.

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Season

Usual season
Ski hours 9 am to 4 pm; no set closing date, season usually runs to about May depending on weather
2026-27 announced opening
Not yet announced
2026-27 announced closing
Not yet announced
Today's conditions
Check the official site for lifts, trails and snow

Season dates from www.donnerskiranch.com. Opening dates depend on snow.

Terrain and facilities

Lifts
6

Source: www.donnerskiranch.com.

Skiing here: Downhill skiing, Snowboarding. Snowboarding is allowed.

Amenities: Lessons, Rentals, Snow tubing.

Weather forecast

Today
42°F · Chance Rain And Snow · 50% precip.
Tonight
33°F · Rain And Snow Likely · 73% precip.
Saturday
38°F · Rain And Snow · 94% precip.
Saturday Night
29°F · Light Snow · 94% precip.
Sunday
39°F · Chance Light Snow then Areas Of Frost · 25% precip.
Sunday Night
26°F · Widespread Frost then Mostly Clear

National Weather Service forecast near the donner ski ranch (lodge/restaurant) (about 6,982 ft), issued recently. Summit weather can differ. Full forecast at weather.gov

Active National Weather Service alerts for this point:
  • Winter Weather Advisory issued October 30 at 9:48AM PDT until November 1 at 7:00AM PST by NWS Sacramento CA (until Oct 31, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC)
Follow official instructions.

Snow report: see the official site for current snowfall, base depth and grooming.

Other places to ski within 50 miles

Nordic center

ASC Nordic Center

Soda Springs, CA · 1.5 mi away

25 km of trails

Night skiing · Grooming

Map location approximate

Local ski area

Soda Springs Mountain Resort

Soda Springs, CA · 2.7 mi away

550 ft vertical15 trails5 lifts

Lessons · Rentals · Snow tubing

Map location approximate

Nordic center

Royal Gorge Nordic

Soda Springs, CA · 3.2 mi away

140 km of trails

Lessons · Rentals · Grooming

No homes listed within 25 mi right now

Sources and verification

Checked against the operator's or land manager's site. Last checked Oct 29, 2026.

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