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Donner Face at Tahoe Donner Downhill

Intermediate · 341 m long with 95 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 22° at its steepest, facing NE.

22°steepest 50 m

16°average pitch

341 mlength

95 mvertical

2211 mtop elevation

NEfaces

Snow and sun

Donner Face is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to Donner Face

Lifts that reach the top: Eagle Rock Chairlift (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 6 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

Ride Eagle Rock Chairlift
Ski Vista (easy)
Ski Donner Face (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Christie Bowl. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Eagle Rock Chairlift (1 min), unnamed magic carpet (1 min), Snowbird Chairlift (1 min).

See Donner Face on the 3D map All runs at Tahoe Donner Downhill

Measured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.