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Sugar Bowl

2026–27 check pending

Norden, California

Vertical
1,500 ft
Summit
8,383 ft
Base
6,883 ft
Skiable acres
1,650
Lifts
13
Trails
103

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Terrain

Beginner 17% Intermediate 45% Advanced 38%

Longest run: 3 miles

On the Mountain Collective pass.

Season

Average snowfall: 500 inches a year. Opening and closing dates for 2026–27 have not been confirmed here yet.

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FAQ

How much vertical does Sugar Bowl have?

Sugar Bowl lists 1,500 feet of vertical.

How big is Sugar Bowl?

Sugar Bowl covers 1,650 skiable acres.

How many lifts and trails does Sugar Bowl have?

Sugar Bowl has 13 lifts and 103 trails.

How much snow does Sugar Bowl get?

Sugar Bowl averages about 500 inches of snowfall a year.

Is Sugar Bowl on a multi-resort pass?

Sugar Bowl is on: Mountain Collective.

Where these numbers came from