Wilderness Landscape & Natural Heritage
Located within the majestic Yosemite National Park, Badger Pass Ski Area is one of the oldest ski areas in California, having opened in the early 1930s. Surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Sierra Nevada, the area offers a pristine winter playground. Badger Pass features about 10 runs, primarily accommodating beginner and intermediate skiers, but there's also terrain for those seeking more advanced challenges. The area is equipped with five lifts, including triple chairs and a surface lift, ensuring ease of access across the slopes. Beyond skiing and snowboarding, visitors can enjoy snowshoeing and cross-country skiing with over 90 miles of marked trails winding through the park. It's a destination that caters to families, offering lessons and ski rentals to outfit every member of the family. With its stunning backdrops of snow-covered granite peaks and dense forest, Badger Pass Ski Area stands as a serene retreat for snow sports enthusiasts.
