Plumas Eureka Ski Bowl

Plumas Eureka Ski Bowl

CA, USASierra Nevada (US)Permanently Closed

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Peak Elevation

6,150 ft

1,875 m

Vertical Drop

650 ft

198 m

Skiable Area

61 ac

25 ha

Avg Snowfall

54 in

137 cm

Lifts

2

Weather
Jan 1, 2025

About

Plumas-Eureka Ski Bowl is a historic ski area located near Johnsville, California, recognized as the birthplace of competitive ski racing in the Western Hemisphere. Currently managed by the volunteer-based Plumas Ski Club, the site is primarily used for historical longboard races and backcountry skiing while efforts continue toward a full reopening.

Terrain

Lifts & Conditions

Number of Lifts2
Base Elevation5,500 ft (1,676 m)
Snowmaking
Night Skiing
Cross Country

Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many lifts does Plumas Eureka Ski Bowl have?

Plumas Eureka Ski Bowl has 2 ski lifts.

What is the vertical drop at Plumas Eureka Ski Bowl?

Plumas Eureka Ski Bowl has a vertical drop of 650 feet (198 meters).

What is the peak elevation of Plumas Eureka Ski Bowl?

The summit of Plumas Eureka Ski Bowl sits at 6,150 feet (1,875 meters) above sea level.

How big is the skiable terrain at Plumas Eureka Ski Bowl?

Plumas Eureka Ski Bowl covers 61 acres (25 hectares) of skiable terrain.

Does Plumas Eureka Ski Bowl offer night skiing?

No, Plumas Eureka Ski Bowl does not offer night skiing.

Does Plumas Eureka Ski Bowl have snowmaking?

No, Plumas Eureka Ski Bowl relies on natural snowfall and does not operate snowmaking equipment.

How much snow does Plumas Eureka Ski Bowl get each year?

Plumas Eureka Ski Bowl averages around 54 inches (137 cm) of snowfall per season.

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