Visitors Guide to Reno, NV

Reno's iconic sign at night that reads "The Biggest Little City in the World"

Known as the “Biggest Little City in the World,” Reno is just a 45-minute drive from Lake Tahoe and is bustling with art, food & adventure. Situated at the crossroads of Burning Man and the tech industry, with a view of the snow-capped mountains behind the neon lights, Reno has a surprising amount of vision, passion, and creativity brewing within its city limits.

Try These Lake Tahoe Summer Itineraries

A couple hugging during a sunrise hike at Squaw Valley

Summertime in Lake Tahoe is one-of-a-kind. Warm, sunny weather coupled with endless opportunities for adventurous activities make it the perfect getaway. With so much to choose from, it can be overwhelming to piece together all of your options and make the most of your time here. To help with that, we’ve put together a few daily itineraries for the North Lake Tahoe area. Pick your favorite (or two!) and enjoy your visit to the beautiful Sierra Nevadas.

Operations Update: Closing Weekend Information

Terrain Parks employee Marina filming with GoPro.

This is the final stretch. We hope that you’ll be able to join us for these last three days of spring skiing at Palisades Tahoe. Temperatures have been on the cooler side for late May, which helps to preserve our snowpack, and we’ll likely have temperatures in the 60s through Monday. Here’s what to expect for the closing weekend of the 23/24 winter season:

Season Recap: Best Moments from Winter 23/24

Cass Jones upsidedown on Granite Peak

Every season is a season to remember, but our 74th year had its share of special moments. While it was difficult to rank them, these were 10 of our favorite things that happened in the 23/24 winter season.

Operations Update: 10 Days Left!

The Northern Lights over the resort last Friday.

We’re the only ski resort open in Lake Tahoe and there are still TEN DAYS to get your last turns in. We’re looking pretty good for the final stretch, but since it has been (and will continue to be) quite warm, we thought you’d want another update. Here’s our best guess for the end of the 23/24 season:

Operations Update: End of May Expectations

Ross Roberts welding a winch tower. Photo by Waqas Shafi.

We are nearing the end of the 23/24 season, and we know you all are eager to find out what will happen over the next few weeks. There are two things we want you to keep in mind: Temperatures are warming, and lifts are going to start to close.

Palisades Tahoe Sends 4 Women to SheGrooms

Participants of the SheGrooms event at the top of Mount Hood.

We sent FOUR women to the annual SheGrooms event at Mount Hood Meadows. Read about our experience which included classes, personalized instruction, and some epic skiing!

Stifel US Ski Team Trains at Palisades Tahoe

A large group of US Ski Team and FIS Western Region athletes.

Over the past 10 days, Palisades Tahoe was proud to host the Stifel US Ski Team for spring training. With the longest ski season in Lake Tahoe and one of the longest seasons nationwide, we are an ideal venue for late-season conditioning.

Operations Update: Hours of Operation are Changing

A snowcat on the Saddle under this week's Pink Moon.

It’s getting warmer, which means we need to shift our daily operation schedule and open earlier. This is standard practice for us in the Springtime in order to have optimal snow conditions for skiing and snowboarding. Here’s what you should expect: