China Peak Resort
Weather at China Peak
Low: 32°F / High: 32°F
Wind: SW 6.2 mph
Recent Snowfall
24 hours: 0 in
7 days: 0 in
Snow Depth
Base: 0 in
Season Total: 14 in
Resort Status
Resort Overview
Standing tall in the Sierra National Forest, China Peak Mountain Resort has been a central California skiing destination since 1958. At an elevation of 8,709 feet, this historic mountain captures the authentic spirit of California skiing with 1,679 feet of vertical drop. The resort's 1,200 acres of terrain cater to all skill levels, from first-time skiers to seasoned mountain veterans.
Trails & Terrain
Trails
Total Runs
52
Total Area
1400 ac
566.6 ha
China Peak Lift System
China Peak's lift system features ten chairlifts strategically positioned across the mountain, efficiently serving 45 runs. The Chair 6 express lift provides quick access to some of the mountain's best intermediate and advanced terrain, while the beginner-friendly lifts near the base area create perfect learning zones. This well-planned network ensures minimal wait times and maximum mountain access.
Lifts
Total Lifts
10
Lift Types
4
Location & Getting There
China Peak sits in the heart of the Sierra National Forest, just 65 miles northeast of Fresno. The resort's location at Huntington Lake provides a stunning alpine backdrop and easy access from Central California's major cities. The surrounding forest offers additional recreation opportunities, from cross-country skiing in winter to fishing and boating on Huntington Lake during warmer months.
China Peak
, california