Peak Elevation
8,200 ft
2,499 m
Vertical Drop
1,600 ft
488 m
Skiable Area
862 ac
349 ha
Avg Snowfall
500 in
1270 cm
Lifts
17
Dodge Ridge Ski Area Weather Forecast
About
Dodge Ridge is a family ski area in California's Stanislaus National Forest, near Pinecrest in the Sierra Nevada. It runs 1,600 feet of vertical across 862 acres, with a dozen lifts serving terrain for every level, and has operated since 1950. It is the closest sizable ski area to the San Francisco Bay Area and the Central Valley.
Terrain
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Operated by Invision Capital and Karl Kapusciniski
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Dodge Ridge Ski Area have?
Dodge Ridge Ski Area has 17 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Dodge Ridge Ski Area?
Dodge Ridge Ski Area has a vertical drop of 1,600 feet (488 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Dodge Ridge Ski Area?
The summit of Dodge Ridge Ski Area sits at 8,200 feet (2,499 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Dodge Ridge Ski Area have?
Dodge Ridge Ski Area has 67 marked trails, totaling roughly 18 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Dodge Ridge Ski Area?
Dodge Ridge Ski Area covers 862 acres (349 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Dodge Ridge Ski Area offer night skiing?
No, Dodge Ridge Ski Area does not offer night skiing.
Does Dodge Ridge Ski Area have snowmaking?
Yes, Dodge Ridge Ski Area has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Dodge Ridge Ski Area get each year?
Dodge Ridge Ski Area averages around 500 inches (1270 cm) of snowfall per season.