Incline Village Ski Resorts
Incline Village, Nevada is a popular choice for those looking for the perfect all-season mountain retreat. Many are drawn to Incline Village because Nevada does not have an income tax. Others appreciate how Incline Village provides outstanding amenities for homeowners.
In addition to private beaches, golf courses and a recreation center, the Incline Village area also boasts its own ski resort: Diamond Peak. Lake Tahoe is kicking off an epic ski season of powder skiing. Having a resort in the heart of the community means less time in traffic and more time for skiing.
The community-owned ski resort of Diamond Peak offers breathtaking views of Lake Tahoe. It provides a relaxed atmosphere, and is a perfect ski resort for families and beginners. While many of Lake Tahoe’s ski resorts can quickly get very crowded, Diamond Peak is a hidden gem located within the Incline Village community.
About Diamond Peak Ski Resort
Only 2.3 miles from the town center, it boasts easy access without the need to drive on the crowded highways during powder days. Visitors can find shuttles that run from the hotels to the ski resort. The uncrowded runs and easy access from parking to the slopes, make for a more enjoyable ski experience.
Diamond Peak offers a dedicated learning area called the Child Ski & Ride Center. They offer lesson packages for all ages and ski aptitudes. Diamond Peak also has season pass prices that present an incredible value, compared to the more expensive ski resorts in the Lake Tahoe area.
A short drive up Mount Rose Highway also brings you to the world class ski area of Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe. Riders can enjoy 1,300 acres of endless ski runs, perfect for all levels. Additionally, the ski area is only 20 minutes from the Reno | Tahoe airport.
Incline Village is located about 45 minutes from the Reno | Tahoe airport, and is tucked within a steep hillside. Many homes and condos have outstanding lakeviews of beautiful Lake Tahoe. Lakeshore Boulevard in Incline Village, Nevada offers some of the most prestigious lakefront homes available on the shores of Lake Tahoe.
The Tahoe Area Regional Transit (TART) also offers buses to Northstar California, located 12 miles from Incline Village, off of Highway 267. Northstar is popular for more advanced skiers, although they do have hills that accommodate beginning skiers.
Additionally, you can take TART to access the Palisades Tahoe and Alpine Meadows ski resorts. With the addition of the gondola that connects these two resorts, skiers can enjoy the charm and wooded terrain of Alpine Meadows, or the world-class runs like KT and Granite Chief at Palisades Tahoe (formerly Squaw Meadows.)
Cross-Country Skiing
If you are looking for excellent cross-country skiing, the 5 km system at Spooner Lake offers meandering trails that wind through a dense forest. The course extends across an open meadow and follows the banks of Spooner Lake. Spooner Lake is located about 20 miles from Incline Village on the east shore of Lake Tahoe.
The scenic, intermediate trail includes varied flat and rolling terrain, which makes it great for both families and experienced skiers. For more information, visit nevadanordic.org.
Contact me today to learn more about the outstanding quality of life that comes with buying a home in Incline Village, Nevada.
