Scenic Lift Rides

Come out to Northstar® Resort and hop on the Gondola, Tahoe Zephyr Express or Vista Express chairlifts for a scenic ride to the top of the mountain. Once you reach the top, the sky's the limit! Whether you are looking for the perfect view of Lake Tahoe, a picturesque picnic spot, local wildlife or some of the native flora and fauna, you will find it here.

Scenic lift rides for sightseeing and hiking are offered in the summer. Adults enjoy the ride and hike for just $5, and children are FREE. Four-legged friends also are welcome on leash.

2009 Hiking + Sightseeing Rates

Days + Hours of Operation

Gondola and chair lift rides operating hours have changed for the 2009 summer season. Hours and days of operation are dependent on weather and conditions, and subject to change without notice. Please refer to our Hours of Operation for the detailed summer operating schedule.

Hiking Trail Descriptions

Frequently Asked Questions