Best skiing near Dobbins

9 ski resorts · 9 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best skiing near Dobbins, California — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 9 of 9 ski resorts · best 15 shown on the map
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Squaw Valley
#1 Squaw Valley Off-season
868 m Vertical4000 Acres170 Runs34 Lifts
51.7 mi away
75°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· Windy · 21 mph — upper lifts may hold· 75°F — wet, slushy snow
Squaw Valley ski resort in the United States offers over 3,600 acres of skiable terrain, including some of the best trails in North America. The resort's longest trail, Mountain…
Why 92: resort size & terrain
92Elite
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Northstar
#2 Northstar Off-season
695 m Vertical2904 Acres89 Runs18 Lifts
57.5 mi away
82°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· Calm · 5 mph· 82°F — wet, slushy snow
Northstar ski resort in Lake Tahoe, California offers over 100 trails for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. The resort boasts some of the best groomed runs in the area, with…
Why 64: resort size & terrain
64Solid
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Sugar Bowl Resort
#3 Sugar Bowl Resort Off-season
457 m Vertical1500 Acres84 Runs12 Lifts
46.3 mi away
82°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· Calm · 5 mph· 82°F — wet, slushy snow
Sugar Bowl Resort is located in California, United States. The ski resort boasts over 1,500 acres of skiable terrain that offers a mix of beginner, intermediate, and expert…
Why 42: resort size & terrain
42Rated
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Homewood Mountain Resort
#4 Homewood Mountain Resort Off-season
503 m Vertical1260 Acres60 Runs7 Lifts
58.4 mi away
74°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· Windy · 20 mph — upper lifts may hold· 74°F — wet, slushy snow
Homewood Mountain Resort in the United States is a family-friendly ski resort located on the west shore of Lake Tahoe. With over 1,260 acres of skiable terrain, Homewood has…
Why 36: resort size & terrain
36Rated
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Donner Ski Ranch
#5 Donner Ski Ranch Off-season
229 m Vertical505 Acres52 Runs6 Lifts
45.8 mi away
1″ new 2″ base 78°F
· Very thin · 2" — early-season cover· Calm · 7 mph· 78°F — wet, slushy snow
Donner Ski Ranch is a ski resort located in California, United States. The resort offers 500 acres of ski terrain with 52 trails, featuring a mix of beginner, intermediate and…
Why 20: resort size & terrain
20Rated
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Boreal Mountain Resort
#6 Boreal Mountain Resort Off-season
152 m Vertical380 Acres41 Runs10 Lifts
45.2 mi away
1″ new 2″ base 78°F
· Very thin · 2" — early-season cover· Calm · 7 mph· 78°F — wet, slushy snow
Boreal Mountain Resort is a popular ski resort in the United States located in California's Sierra Nevada range. The resort boasts a range of trails suitable for all levels of…
Why 18: resort size & terrain
18Rated
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Soda Springs
#7 Soda Springs Off-season
191 m Vertical200 Acres16 Runs2 Lifts
43.5 mi away
1″ new 2″ base 78°F
· Very thin · 2" — early-season cover· Calm · 7 mph· 78°F — wet, slushy snow
Soda Springs Ski Resort in California offers a unique skiing experience with its tubing lanes, snow play areas, and beginner-friendly terrain. Its best trails include the easy…
Why 10: resort size & terrain
10Rated
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Tahoe Donner
#8 Tahoe Donner Off-season
183 m Vertical120 Acres14 Runs5 Lifts
49.6 mi away
1″ new 2″ base 78°F
· Very thin · 2" — early-season cover· Calm · 7 mph· 78°F — wet, slushy snow
Tahoe Donner Ski Resort is located in Truckee, California and offers a variety of terrain for all levels of skiers and snowboarders. The best trails are considered to be Eagle's…
Why 11: resort size & terrain
11Rated
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Granlibakken Ski Resort
#9 Granlibakken Ski Resort Off-season
92 m Vertical10 Acres1 Runs2 Lifts
57.7 mi away
74°F
· Very thin · 0" — early-season cover· Windy · 20 mph — upper lifts may hold· 74°F — wet, slushy snow
Granlibakken Ski Resort is a small, family-friendly ski resort located in Tahoe City, California. The resort boasts 10 ski runs suitable for all levels of skiers, with the…
Why 4: resort size & terrain
4Rated

Skiing near Dobbins

The Dobbins area has 10 ski resorts tracked on Snoflo, from local hills to destination mountains. The largest by skiable terrain is Squaw Valley (4,000 acres), and Squaw Valley has the most vertical (868 m vertical). Snoflo ranks every resort daily by live snow conditions, rider reviews, and logged trips — so the order reflects what's skiing best right now.

How we rank the best skiing near Dobbins

How are these ski resorts ranked?

Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips, plus terrain (vertical, acreage, runs, lifts). The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.

How often does it update?

Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.

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