Donner Ski Ranch is a family-friendly ski resort in the Lake Tahoe area, California, offering a variety of terrain for skiers and riders of all abilities. With 435 acres of skiable area, 8 lifts, and a vertical drop of 750 feet, Donner Ski Ranch provides a fun and affordable skiing experience. The resort features a lodge, rentals, lessons, and a popular tubing park, making it a great destination for families and beginners. It's one of the oldest and most iconic ski areas in the Western U.S., owned by the Tuttle family since its purchase after bankruptcy.