Nevada, United States
Heavenly Mountain Resort ski resort
The short answer
Heavenly Mountain Resort has about 85 km of mapped runs and 26 lifts, with skiing from about 2,025 m up to 3,052 m (10,013 ft), a vertical drop of 1,027 m. By mapped runs it is number 21 of the 131 United States ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Truckee Tahoe (TKF), about 47 km away in a straight line.
Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 3,052 m10,013 ft
- Vertical drop
- 1,027 m3,369 ft
- Mapped runs
- 85 km137 runs
- Lifts
- 26mostly chairlifts
Runs by difficulty
About 8% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 64% intermediate and 28% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Easy | 20 | 6.7 km |
| Intermediate | 74 | 54.6 km |
| Advanced | 39 | 21.2 km |
| Expert | 4 | 2.2 km |
Lifts
26 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Chairlifts | 18 |
| Funiculars | 3 |
| Magic carpets | 2 |
| Gondolas | 1 |
| Rope tows | 1 |
| Cable cars | 1 |
Piste map
For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Truckee Tahoe (TKF) | Truckee | 47 km |
| Reno Tahoe (RNO) | Reno | 64 km |
| Sacramento (SMF) | Sacramento | 148 km |
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Heavenly Mountain Resort?
The highest mapped run starts at about 3,052 m (10,013 ft) and the lowest ends at about 2,025 m (6,644 ft), a vertical of 1,027 m (3,369 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Heavenly Mountain Resort have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 85 km of downhill runs and 26 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Heavenly Mountain Resort?
Truckee Tahoe (TKF) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 47 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Heavenly Mountain Resort piste map?
Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.
Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.