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Sugar Bowl Resort. Steeped in history as well as a high
annual snowfall, this resort dates back to 1939 and is
one of the closest places to hit the slopes from the San
Francisco Bay Area. 530/426-9000; sugarbowl.com
NORTH LAKE TAHOE
North Lake Tahoe. A destination that inspires yearround
human connectivity with nature, set amongst
12 unique towns, majestic mountains and one of the
purest lakes in the world. The region off ers a variety of
activities from athletic to relaxing. gotahoenorth.com
See ad, pg. 19
OAKHURST
Majestic Mountain Loop. Visit three of California's
National Parks in as little as three days: Sequoia, Kings
Canyon, and Yosemite. Take a plane, take a car, or take a
guided tour. 559/683-4636; majesticmountainloop.com
See ad, p. 104
Visit Yosemite | Madera County. 40343 Highway
41. Oakhurst. Madera County: California's Gateway
to Yosemite. Aff ordable lodging, wine trail, Bass Lake,
historic railroad, casino, arts, and more. 559/683-4636;
yosemitethisyear.com See ad, p. 104
OLYMPIC VALLEY
Palisades Tahoe. Skiers and snowboarders have 43 lifts
at their service and 270 trails to choose from. Visitors
can also shop, ice-skate, and snowshoe.
800/403-0206; palisadestahoe.com
PLACER COUNTY
Visit Placer. Come Find Your Place in Placer. Placer
County off ers so much to explore from North Lake
Tahoe to the Gold Rush Sierra Nevada Foothills, with
a year-round mix of activities, outdoor adventure,
wineries, breweries and more. 530/887-2111;
visitplacer.com See ad, p. 116
SEQUOIA
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks. Home of the
14,494-foot Mount Whitney and the 275-foot General
Sherman Tree. Go underground at Crystal Cave or climb
to the top of Moro Rock. 559/565-3341; nps.gov/seki
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE
Adventure Mountain Lake Tahoe. Adventure Mountain
Lake Tahoe is a full-service tubing and snow play destination,
with dining, retail, and RV sites! At 7,400 feet, we
are the highest tubing destination in the Tahoe Basin.
adventuremountaintahoe.com See ad, pgs. 112-113
Clearly Tahoe Clear Kayaks. Choose from a variety
of unique tours in completely transparent kayaks!
Explore depths of up to 65 ft on a day tour, relax under
the night sky on an LED tour or enjoy wildlife on our
eco-adventure! 530/554-4664; clearlytahoe.com
See ad, pgs. 112-113
Heavenly Ski Resort. One of the biggest ski resorts in
the country, Heavenly boasts 97 runs, four base camps,
and the highest elevation of any of the Lake Tahoe-area
resorts. 775/586-7000; skiheavenly.com
Lake Tahoe Balloons. Revel in magnifi cent views of
Lake Tahoe and Sierra Nevada mountains from a hot
air balloon! Lake Tahoe Balloons off ers daily balloon
rides at sunrise, weather permitting. 530/544-1221;
laketahoeballoons.com See ad, pgs. 112-113
Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority. On the shore of the
largest alpine lake in North America, surrounded by the
majestic Sierra Nevada, Tahoe South off ers year-round
recreation, gaming, entertainment, and family fun.
Plan your trip today. 800/288-2463; info@LTVA.org;
tahoesouth.com See ad, pgs. 112-113
The Loft Theatre. Lake Tahoe's #1 rated show, Magic
Fusion, in The Loft Theatre, Heavenly Village, now in
its seventh smash year performs seven nights a week,
year-round. This high-energy show is appropriate for all
ages. Save $5, buy advance tickets at thelofttahoe.com.
See ad, pgs. 112-113
Tahoe Helicopters. Tahoe Helicopters off ers scenic
helicopter tours with peak-to-peak views as you fl y over
pristine wilderness and the unparalleled beauty of Lake
Tahoe from the air. Visit tahoehelicopters.us to book!
530/544-2211; See ad, pgs. 112-113
Zephyr Cove Resort, Marina & RV/Campground.
Enjoy beautiful lake views and cozy cabins with a beach
and marina. Seasonal activities include parasailing,
powerboats, snowmobiling, and more. The famed
paddleboat, the MS Dixie II, available year-round, off ers
scenic Emerald Bay Tours and Dinner cruises. 800/2382463;
zephyrcove.com See ad, pgs. 112-113
TRUCKEE
Boreal Mountain Resort. Sister resort to Soda Springs,
the skiing and boarding slopes here are joined by
all-terrain parks and tubing runs to off er something for
everyone. 530/426-3666; rideboreal.com
Northstar California Ski Resort. Visitors to North Lake
Tahoe's Northstar enjoy the services of 20 ski lifts, ski
runs that are 60 percent intermediate, and a crosscountry
center. 530/562-2267; northstarcalifornia.com
Soda Springs Mountain Resort. About 30 miles
northeast of Lake Tahoe, Soda Springs has wide-open
slopes on all sorts of terrain, plus Planet Kids and Tube
Town for little ones. 530/426-1010; skisodasprings.com
Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Resort. Located in the
charming High Sierra town of Truckee, this ski resort
off ers instructional services and family-friendly slopes
at aff ordable prices. 530/587-9400; tahoedonner.com
TWIN BRIDGES
Sierra-at-Tahoe Ski Resort. 12 miles south of South
Lake Tahoe, this resort in the El Dorado National Forest
is known for its heavy annual snowfall and familyfriendly
slopes. 530/659-7453; sierraattahoe.com
YOSEMITE
The Redwoods In Yosemite. 70+ years of bringing
Yosemite to your doorstep with the largest selection
of vacation homes INSIDE Yosemite National Park, all
located in historic Wawona, just 6 miles from Mariposa
Grove of Giant Sequoias. Now hosting weddings and
events! 844/245-5141; redwoodsinyosemite.com
See ad, p. 111
Yosemite National Park. One of the most celebrated
national parks, Yosemite's 1,200 square miles of High
Sierra wilderness is home to ancient sequoia trees,
waterfalls, and rock faces. 209/372-0200; nps.gov/yose
Yosemite's Scenic Wonders. Established in 1988,
mountain homes, cabins, and condos located inside the
gates of Yosemite. 130 properties. Closest to Yosemite
Valley, Badger Pass Ski Area, and the Mariposa Grove of
Giant Sequoias. 888/YOSEMITE; scenicwonders.com
See ad, p. 111
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Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite. Tenaya Lodge is located just
2 miles from Yosemite's south entrance and includes
352 rooms, featuring new upscale two-bedroom cabins.
This resort off ers the perfect base camp for Yosemite
adventure. 888/514-2167; tenayalodge.com $$-$$$
See ad, p. 111
GROVELAND
Evergreen Lodge at Yosemite. 33160 Evergreen
Rd. 88 cabins. Frommer's Favorite; Fodor's Highly
Recommended. Idyllic mountain resort bordering
Yosemite. Restaurant/tavern, activities, guided
trips. 209/379-2606; info@evergreenlodge.com;
evergreenlodge.com $$-$$$ See ad, p. 109
Rush Creek Lodge & Spa at Yosemite. 34001
Highway 120. 143 rooms. New spa open now!
Restaurant, tavern, pool, hot tubs, recreation
guide service, daily activities, and general store, at
Yosemite's Hwy 120 West entrance. 209/379-2373;
info@rushcreeklodge.com; rushcreeklodge.com
$$-$$$ See ad, p. 109
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE
Beach Retreat and Lodge at Tahoe. Located at
3411 Lake Tahoe Blvd. with its own sandy beach, two
restaurants, Tiki Bar, wedding and meeting facilities,
and pet-friendly rooms, the Beach Retreat is the perfect
South Lake Tahoe escape for couples and families.
530/541-6722; tahoebeachretreat.com $$-$$$
See ad, p. 113
Camp Richardson Historic Resort & Marina. 1900
Jameson Beach Rd. 383 rooms. Year-round lakeside
resort on Lake Tahoe's south shore. Full marina, lakeside
dining, hiking, biking, and x-country ski trails. Lodging
includes hotel rooms, cabins, RVs, and campsites.
530/541-1801; 800/544-1801; camprichardson.com
$-$$$ See ad, pgs. 112-113
Marriott Grand Residence Club, Lake Tahoe. 1001
Heavenly Village Way. 184 rooms. In the heart of
Heavenly Village, this luxury Lake Tahoe resort off ers
spacious villas and studios, alluring amenities, access
to outdoor activities, a spa, and more. 530/542-8400;
800/845-5279; marriott.com/rnogr $$-$$$
See ad, pgs. 112-113
Marriott's Timber Lodge®. 4100 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
264 rooms. Premium Lake Tahoe resort at the base
of Heavenly gondola. Spacious villas with full kitchen,
living/dining area, and washer/dryer. Guest rooms
also available. 530/542-6600; 800/845-5279;
marriott.com/rnotl $$-$$$ See ad, pgs. 112-113
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