Granlibakken

Granlibakken Ski Resort, located just above Lake Tahoe, is an intimate resort with excellent accommodation. The Granlibakken Resort Conference Center is renowned for hosting many events. Opened in 1947 by Kjell “Rusty” Rustad of Norway, the name Granlibakken means “hill sheltered by fir trees”. Providing a ski season extending from December through April, Granlibakken Ski Resort attracts vast numbers of tourists and local skiers.

Beautifully encapsulated by trees, Granlibakken Ski Resort overlooks the lovely Lake Tahoe, creating an amazing panoramic view and peaceful setting. With some 10 acres of skiing area and a vertical drop of 300 ft, Granlibakken Resort is ideal for beginners and intermediate skiers, as well as snowboarders. Simply step out of your lodging and enjoy a day of skiing. The rental shop will provide you with all the equipment you need to take advantage of the stunning white slopes, while the Skiing School makes learning fun on a quiet hillsode. A rope tow will carry you to the top of the slope from where you can glide down to the bottom, and you can take a break at the warming hut or snack bar in between runs. Cross-country skiing as well as snowshoeing are also popular at Granlibakken. The Snowplay Area provides children with endless hours of fun.

Granlibakken Resort is a year-round destination. In summer the cold weather gives way to an abundance of activities such as nature trails, tennis (5 tennis courts), tanning beside the pool, hot tub, sauna, hiking and team building activities. Those lodging at the Granlibakken Resort Conference Center can take advantage of the following nearby activities: mountain biking, fishing, rafting, kayaking, horse-riding, motor boating and trekking.

Granlibakken Resort at Tahoe is an amazing destination, ideal for all those important events, honeymoons, family vacations and more. Don’t miss this unforgettable vacation experience.