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Tahoe Donner

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Trails: 110 km (68 miles) of trails are groomed for cross-country skiing. A 2.5 km trail is lighted for night skiing one night a week.
Trail fees: Adults & teens $20 (winter 2003-4)
Tel: 530-587-9484
Snow report: Trail conditions are posted on the Tahoe Donner website
Nearest town: Truckee, CA
Web site: Tahoe Donner
Trail map: Available at the resort and on their website
Equipment rentals: Yes
Ski lessons: Yes
Other winter activities: Alpine skiing, snowshoeing
Facilities: Day lodge, waxing room, cafeteria, bar, warming huts
Lodging on site: Resort has condos and houses for rent
Lodging nearby: Truckee has a few hotels and other accommodations
Location of trails: The resort is about 5 miles west of Truckee on Alder Creek Road, a few miles from the alpine ski resort.
Tourism info: Truckee Donner Chamber
Weather forecast: Truckee
Map of local region:Truckee area

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Number of ratings: 2
Average rating: 4.25  

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Name of XC Area: Tahoe Donner
Times that I have skied there: Several times
I last skied there in: Feb, 2005
Trails that I skied: most of the greens & blues
My favorite trails: the trail to euer valley
Trail marking: Very good
Trail grooming: Very good
Rating: 4 stars
What I liked: this place is quiet and less commercial and costs less to ski at than many other xc areas!
What I disliked: nothing to dislike here
Comments: the best pumpkin muffins ever in the cafe!
Submitted by: Ali
from: CA
Date submitted: Feb 18, 2005

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Name of XC Area: Tahoe Donner
Times that I have skied there: Several times
I last skied there in: Mar, 2002
Trails that I skied: All
My favorite trails: Euer Valley
Trail marking: Very good
Trail grooming: Very good
Rating: 4.5 stars
What I liked: Great Scenery and great variety
What I disliked:
Comments:
Submitted by: Bruce
from: Portola Valley, CA
Date submitted: April 4, 2003

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