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Alpine resort

Kirkwood Mountain Resort

Kirkwood, Alpine County, California

Open to the publicOperating seasonal businessOfficial website

About Kirkwood Mountain Resort

Lift-served downhill skiing at a destination resort.

  • Operator site lists an Opening Day 2026/2027 Celebration on Friday Dec 4, 2026; it does not state an opening date outright.
  • Parking reservations are required on weekends and peak periods.

Also at this destination: Kirkwood Cross Country (nordic center). Each may have its own schedule and tickets.

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Season

Usual season
Not published
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.kirkwood.com. Opening dates depend on snow.

Terrain and facilities

Summit elevation
9,800 ft
Base elevation
7,800 ft
Vertical drop
2,000 ft
Skiable area
2,300 acres
Trails
86
Lifts
13

Source: www.skicalifornia.org.

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

Amenities: Lessons, Rentals, Terrain park.

Pass affiliations

Blackout dates, reservations and day limits vary by pass. Check the official terms.

Weather forecast

This Afternoon
37°F · Light Snow Likely · 76% precip.
Tonight
33°F · Snow Showers Likely then Light Snow · 82% precip.
Saturday
35°F · Light Snow Likely then Snow Showers · 94% precip.
Saturday Night
28°F · Light Snow then Snow Showers · 97% precip.
Sunday
35°F · Chance Light Snow then Widespread Frost · 42% precip.
Sunday Night
27°F · Widespread Frost then Mostly Clear

National Weather Service forecast near the general location (approximate) (about 8,268 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

Alpine resort

Bear Valley Mountain Resort

Bear Valley, CA · 15 mi away

1,900 ft vertical75 trails9 lifts

Lessons · Rentals

Map location approximate

Sources and verification

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

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