Yosemite Ski & Snowboard Area Ski Resort

Yosemite Ski & Snowboard Area

Projected Opening: Dec 26
Projected Closing: Mar 14
Lifts: 5
Trails: 10
Skiable Terrain: 88 ac
Base: 7,200'
Summit: 7,800'
Vertical Drop: 600'
Average Snowfall: 74"

Snowfall

74"

Annual Snowfall

Nov3"
Dec15"
Jan22"
Feb24"
Mar17"
Apr

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Badger Pass dubs itself the original ski resort in Northern California. Since it’s opening in 1935, Badger Pass has been a family favorite ski resort, with a variety of guest services offered in a stress free environment. Badger Pass prides itself on their affordable ski and snowboard instruction, rental equipment and ski shop, childcare and on-mountain cafeteria and lounge. The ski area also features one of the best sundecks in the Sierra Nevada, allowing guests to fully enjoy the California sunshine. Free bus transportation is provided daily from Curry Village, the Ahwahnee Hotel, Yosemite Lodge and the Wawona Hotel.

Transportation

Important Dates

Projected opening date
Dec 26, 2026
Projected closing date
Mar 14, 2027
Projected Days Open
107
Days Open Last Year
110
Years Open
91
Average Snowfall
74"

Terrain

Runs in Total

Longest Run

0.4 mi

Skiable Terrain

88 ac

Lifts

Triple Chairs

Double Chairs

Surface Lifts

Inside Scoop

Snack bar, deli, pizza and cocktails at ski area. 3 restaurants, 2 bars in Yosemite Valley. Ski shop, gift shop at area. First aid at area. Yosemite Medical Clinic 22 miles. Skiing programs include, "Sit Ski Instructional Program" for handicapped skiers, Midweek ski lesson packages for those staying at Badger Pass Lodge.

Reviews

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If you go to Yosemite in the Winter and want to ski, Badger... Umm Yosemite Ski and Snow *cough* Pass... Uhem, is your best destination. Look, there are like 5 lifts. Most lifts are pretty modern and slow, and then there is RED FOX, holy cow that things is like a sling shot the moon. Anyway...…

Roger

Dec 02, 2016