Scenic Lift Rides

Come out to Northstar® Resort during the summer 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. Adults enjoy the ride and hike for just $5, and children are FREE. Four-legged friends also are welcome on leash.

2010 Hiking + Sightseeing Rates

 Frequently Asked Questions

Kid's Adventure Program

Parents can enjoy a guilt-free day on the mountain by taking advantage of Northstar-at-Tahoe™ Resort's summer program for children ages 4 - 12. The Kid's Adventure Program offers a fun, interactive learning experience through nature hikes, games and activities.   » Details

Hiking Trail Descriptions

Hiking in and around Northstar® Resort is a fun way to spend your days in the mountains. Whether you would like to ride the gondola and hike down the mountain, or hike through the Martis Valley , the views and scenery will be amazing.   » Descriptions

Guided Hikes

Take advantage of this exciting opportunity to learn more about Northstar® Resort's scenic hiking and biking trails, indigenous plants and wildlife, Habitat Management Plan and more with a guided hike led by a Northstar mountain expert.  » Details