Mountain

terrain:
alpine ski country, mountains & forest


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location:
Alpine County
S of Tahoe
on Hwy 88

recreation:

snow sports

cross country skiing

snow ski

snowmobiling

backpacking

camping

fishing

hiking

parks, forests, rivers & lakes:

El Dorado National Forest

Carson Pass Snow Park

Iron Mountain Snow Park

Meiss Meadow Snow Park

Caples Lake

Kirkwood Lake

Silver Lake @ Carson

kirkwood campgrounds

Middle Creek Campground PGE
Upper Blue Lake Campground
Lower Blue Lake Campground
Silver Lake Campground
South Shore - Bear River Reservoir
Group Camp @ Lower Bear Reservoir
Mokelumne River Camping
Caples Lake Campground

description:
Snow ski resort town south of Lake Tahoe, on High Sierra Highway #88. Interesting geology with granite rock features all around. Small lakes with fishing and camping, plus the developed ski resort w/ condos.

nearby towns:

Markleeville

Meyers

Hope Valley

Jackson

Pine Grove

local links:

Kirkwood Mountain Resort
1501 Kirkwood Meadows Drive, Kirkwood, CA 95646
209-258-6000
https://www.kirkwood.com/

Kirkwood Ski Resort
Carson Pass
CalTrans - Road Conditions Tahoe
Sierra Avalanche 530-587-3558
Crystal Basin Silver Fork Map
Central Sierra Mountains
Carson Pass - Highway 88
Wildfire 2021: Caldor Fire

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