Heavenly
Straddling the California-Nevada border at 10,067 feet, Heavenly Mountain Resort stands as Lake Tahoe's largest skiing destination. With 4,800 acres of terrain, the resort offers a unique combination of high-alpine adventure and spectacular lake views. The dramatic landscape pairs world-class skiing with the entertainment and amenities of South Lake Tahoe, creating an unmatched winter experience where two distinct states meet.
Live Heavenly Webcams
Gondola Mid Station
This Heavenly mountain resort webcam captures stunning views from the gondola's mid-station, showcasing Lake Tahoe's crystal waters and the vibrant village below. Perfect for checking visibility and current conditions before heading up from South Lake Tahoe.
Heavenly's comprehensive network of 28 lifts, including high-speed detachable chairs and gondolas, serves 97 trails across a vast mountain playground. The lift system connects distinct mountain areas, each with its own character - from the wide-open cruising of California to the challenging chutes of Nevada. The Gondola, rising from the heart of South Lake Tahoe, provides an iconic entrance to the mountain, offering breathtaking views during the 2.4-mile journey.
Heavenly Resort Elevation
Trails
Total Runs
97
Total Area
4800 ac
1942.5 ha
Location
Positioned in South Lake Tahoe, Heavenly offers seamless access to both outdoor adventure and urban amenities. The resort is easily accessible, just an hour from Reno-Tahoe International Airport and 3.5 hours from San Francisco. The base area's integration with South Lake Tahoe's vibrant community provides immediate access to restaurants, lodging, and entertainment, including Nevada's casino district - creating a unique ski destination where mountain culture meets nightlife.
Heavenly
, california
Season Info
The resort typically operates from mid-November through mid-April, delivering reliable conditions through a combination of natural snowfall and extensive snowmaking. Heavenly receives an average of 360 inches of snow annually, while maintaining California's largest snowmaking system. The high elevation and north-facing slopes preserve excellent snow quality, while the Sierra Nevada sunshine creates perfect conditions for taking in the panoramic lake views.
Current Season
2024 - 2025
Opening Day
11/19/2024
Closing Day
4/13/2025
Days Open
146
Annual Snowfall
Metric
9.14m
914cm
Imperial
30ft
360in
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