Just a few kilometres from Lake Tahoe, Kirkwood is a hidden gem of a resort. With a steep front face and a cruisy back bowl its got buckets of terrain and its unique location tends to get buckets of fresh dry powder.

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This awesome resort has to be on every keen skiers hit list as the mix of terrain, snow and facilities make it an incredible experience.

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Its proximity to Lake Tahoe and a regular bus service means its an easy day trip even if you don’t want to stay at one of the ski in, ski out accommodation options at Kirkwood.

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MAD STATS: 

Family Friendly: 2/10

Powder Hounds Paradise : 9/10

Ski terrain:12% Beginner |30% Intermediate |38% Advanced |20% Expert

Vertical Drop: 609m

Base Elevation: 2,400m

Summit Elevation: 3,000m

Skiable area: 2,300 acres 

Longest Run: 4.2km

Trails: 86 plus offpiste 

Terrain Park

15 lifts

Ski in, Ski out accommodation

Part of the EPIC pass

 

MAD ACTIVITIES

Sking !

Snow mobiling

Back country courses

Cat skiing

 

MAD TIPS

Make sure you stay for the local apres ski vibe.

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Kirkwood combines amazingly well with the other Lake Tahoe resorts. Perfect for a self drive ski safari.