Lake Tahoe is located in both California and Nevada in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The Basin contains the largest concentration of skiing in No. America. Lake Tahoe is the largest alpine lake in North America with a 72 mile circumference. The average annual snowfall is 400-500 inches.
Ski Lake Tahoe is a consortium of six major ski resorts in the Lake Tahoe area: Alpine Meadows, Heavenly Ski Resort, Kirkwood Ski Resort, Northstar-at-Tahoe, Sierra-at-Tahoe and Squaw Valley USA.
The Lake Tahoe area is undeniably the finest collection of ski resorts to be found in the United States - maybe even in the world. It's close proximity to world-class hotels, casinos and entertainment goes a long way towards making it as complete a vacation experience as there is possible.
