378 routes · Freeride Skiing · Hiking · Mountain Biking · Ski Touring
Ski Touring in California
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Ski Touring Destinations in California
60 routes · Freeride Skiing · Mountain Biking
Kirkwood
53 routes · Mountain Biking · Freeride Skiing
Mammoth Mountain
18 routes · Freeride Skiing
Sierra-at-Tahoe
16 routes · Freeride Skiing
Heavenly
10 routes · Hiking
Desolation Wilderness
Ski Touring Routes in California
Mammoth Mountain Hole in the Wall
A daring adventure through a natural lava chute
Severe Ski Touring
- Distance
- 3 km
- Ascent
- 74 m
- Descent
- 811 m
Silver Peak Tahoe Ski Tour
A local classic through the forest to a summit ridge with great views
Moderate Ski Touring
- Distance
- 12 km
- Ascent
- 793 m
- Descent
- 793 m
Hull Mountain South Ridge approach
Hull Mountain Road to South ridge ski approach route
Moderate Ski Touring
- Distance
- 2.4 km
- Ascent
- 438 m
- Descent
- 27 m
Firebreak - Stateline Gate
My 1st decent on Firebreak from the Stateline Gate
Difficult Ski Touring
- Distance
- 5.3 km
- Ascent
- 14 m
- Descent
- 894 m
Monument Peak - SkiMo Training Route
Skinning Route for On-Piste Skimo Training
Difficult Ski Touring
- Distance
- 11 km
- Ascent
- 1.1 km
- Descent
- 1.1 km
Firebreak - Olympic Gate
This is the 1st time I did the Firebreak run.
Difficult Ski Touring
- Distance
- 4.8 km
- Ascent
- 4 m
- Descent
- 966 m
Echo Peak
A classic South Tahoe tour outside of Meyers
Moderate Ski Touring
- Distance
- 10 km
- Ascent
- 766 m
- Descent
- 766 m
Sierra "Haute" Route
Dave Beck's classic ski tour across the High Sierra. This is West to East but either way works.
Extreme Ski Touring
- Distance
- 71 km
- Ascent
- 5.2 km
- Descent
- 5 km
Ski Touring Guidebooks in California
5 routes · Ski Touring
Ski Tour the Wild Mountains Above Lake Tahoe
7 routes · Resort Ski Touring · Ski Touring