MT ROSE

Why to go
Mt Rose is the highest base resort in Nevada, offering over 60 trails and an average of 400 inches of snow per season. It is perfect for a day trip at the start or end of your holiday in Nevada. From the main day lodge, at 8,260 feet it is a quick 3 ½ minute ride to the summit. Here you will find some awesome views of Nevada and the Lake Tahoe region as well as terrain for all levels. Experts can expect surprisingly steep trails, moguls, double black chutes opening to powder drops and treed areas. Beginners and intermediates can cruise the tree lined trails and venture into the steeper areas at there own pace.

The terrain park being a high light with the younger skiers and boarders. With no accommodation on the mountain the day lodge offers a BBQ deck and caters for your day needs. Do not miss The double black chutes accessible from the top of the Northwest Magnum 6 chair, will test the very best.

Getting there and around
Mt Rose has a free day car park and is only 22 miles from Reno International Airport. Shuttle buses are available from the larger Casinos in Reno.

Hot tips
On powder days allow plenty of time to get there as snowy conditions can slow traffic.

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