Ikon Pass Live forecast Updated May 2026

Palisades Tahoe CA

Palisades Tahoe is a Ikon Pass ski area in California: 270 trails, 2,850 ft vertical, 6,000 acres.

Base to summit 6,200–9,050 ft · 2,850 ft vertical

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Forecast snow (72h)
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450" Avg annual snow
270 Trails

Why skiers choose Palisades Tahoe

Palisades Tahoe at a glance

Palisades Tahoe sits in California with 2,850 ft of vertical drop, 270 trails, and 6,000 skiable acres. Palisades Tahoe skews toward experienced skiers. About 41% of the mountain is advanced terrain. Terrain park on site.

The mountain averages 450" of snowfall per season with 600 GPM of snowmaking capacity. Lift tickets start around $240; day-of pricing varies. Palisades Tahoe is a Ikon Pass mountain.

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Vertical Drop
2,850 ft
Trails
270 runs
Skiable Acres
6,000 ac
Avg Annual Snow
450"
Day Ticket*
$240
Lifts
29

Mountain details

Pass Ikon Pass
Base / Summit 6,200 / 9,050 ft
Longest Run 3 mi
Night Skiing No
Terrain Park Yes
Resort website Visit official site

Terrain breakdown

Beginner
14%
Intermediate
45%
Advanced
41%
Snowmaking 600 GPM
State California

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*Day ticket prices are approximate and vary by date, demand, age, and promotions. Always confirm pricing directly with Palisades Tahoe before purchasing.