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Norden Ski @ Sugarbowl California, snow skiing since 1939. More fun. Less hassle. Receiving an average of 500 inches of snow per year, this region has the snowiest ski resorts in the High Sierra. The PCT trail runs thru this neighborhood located near Truckee California, in the North Lake Tahoe area.

Yuba & American Rivers

elevation: 6700'

population: 63

zip code: 96162

Mountain

terrain:
high elevation mountains

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location:
Nevada County
W of Truckee
on Old Hwy. 40 off Interstate 80

recreation:

Backpacking

Back Road Exploration

Camping

Fishing

Hiking

mountain biking

Snow skiing

snow boarding

parks, forests, rivers & lakes:

Lake Van Norden

Donner Lake

Tahoe National Forest

Toiyabe National Forest

Fordyce Creek

Donner Memorial State Park

Donner Summit Sno-Park

Yuba Pass Snow Park

norden campgrounds

Donner Memorial State Park Camping
Tunnel Mills Group Camp
Faucherie Group Camp
Hampshire Rocks Campground
Alpine Meadows - Martis Creek Lake

description:
High elevation town, off I-80 near Lake Van Norden. Snow skiing, cross country & snowboarding are favorable in this region, due to the heavy snow falls. Summers are perfect for backpacking, lake camping, fishing, & kayaking.

nearby towns:
Truckee
Soda Springs (Nevada Co)
Tahoe City
Foresthill
Challenge
Colfax

local links:

Donner Lake Village
Donner Lake, CA
855-979-0402
http://www.donnerlakevillage.com/

Sugar Bowl Norden CA
Truckee Tahoe Community
Lake Tahoe Tours
Soda Springs Mountain Resort
PCT - Pacific Crest Trail Association
Traffic Reports I-80
Sierra Avalanche 530-587-3558
Sugar Bowl Village Ski & Sports
Boreal Mountain California
Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski
Alpineer Ski Club
Donner Ski Ranch
Clair Tappaan Lodge

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