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China Peak ski resort, United States (North America) — luxury alpine destination — Mountain views, ski slopes, and alpine landscape
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China Peak

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Resort Guide

China Peak is a ski resort located in the Sierra National Forest of California, offering over 1,400 acres of skiable terrain and a vertical drop of 1,679 feet. The resort features a variety of runs for all ability levels, terrain parks, and a base area with dining, lodging, and rental services. Known for its scenic mountain setting and relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere, China Peak provides signature experiences such as lake views from the slopes and convenient access from Central California.

Key Info

Resort data by SnowSure™

RegionNorth America
CountryUnited States
Base Elevation2,134m
Summit Elevation2,743m
Vertical Drop609m
Skiable Acres1,200
Total Runs45
Total Lifts11
Annual Snowfall325 inches / 826 cm
Longest Run4 km / 2.5 mi
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Live Conditions

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China Peak

Weather Forecast · 2,134m – 2,743m

Data reported at Fri, Aug 21, 1:00 PM UTC
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Off-Season Resort (Northern Hemisphere)

This resort is currently closed for the season. Northern Hemisphere resorts typically operate November–April.

Current Conditions
Reported Fri, Aug 21, 1:00 PM UTC
Base
2,134m
Temp
13°C
Wind
3km/h
Snow Depth
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14-Day Forecast
0cm
Mid-Mountain
2,439m
Temp
10°C
Wind
3km/h
Snow Depth
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14-Day Forecast
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Summit
2,743m
Temp
10°C
Wind
3km/h
Snow Depth
—
14-Day Forecast
0cm
Lift Status
of 110% open
10-Day Forecast
Summit (2,743m) · Updated Fri, Aug 21, 1:00 PM UTC
Today
21
23°
10°
Sat
22
22°
8°
Sun
23
23°
8°
Mon
24
22°
8°
Tue
25
22°
7°
Wed
26
22°
7°
Thu
27
22°
7°
Fri
28
21°
7°
Sat
29
23°
7°
Sun
30
22°
7°
Season vs Historic
Updated Fri, Aug 21, 1:00 PM UTC
0cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
+85%
vs 5-Year Avg
580cm avg by now
+91%
vs 30-Year Avg
543cm avg by now
580cm
5-Yr Avg by Now

The last completed season totaled ~493 cm. That's 15% below the 5-year average (580 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 9% below the 30-year average (543 cm).

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Last synced Fri, Aug 21, 1:00 PM UTC

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Top Après Ski

Buckhorn Bar – A classic après-ski spot at China Peak, Buckhorn Bar is celebrated for its welcoming mountain lodge ambiance, hearty drinks, and live music events, making it a favorite gathering place for skiers to unwind after a day on the slopes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

China Peak — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about skiing and staying in China Peak, United States.

Visit the China Peak page on LUXSKI for the latest snow conditions updated hourly.

China Peak has 45 runs. and 11 lifts. covering 1200 skiable acres. The elevation ranges from 2134m to 2743m. with a vertical drop of 609m. The resort averages 325 inches / 826 cm of snowfall annually..

You can browse and book luxury ski hotels at China Peak directly on LUXSKI. Visit the China Peak destination page to see all available hotels, check real-time room availability and pricing, and book with free cancellation options. You can also contact our concierge team at concierge@lux.ski for personalized trip planning.