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Maggie aka "The Turninator"

Sugar Bowl has a variety of ways to park and enjoy the mountain including free lots with first-come-first-serve parking, a 10-minute drop-off zone, and reserved parking options. Remember to carpool when possible.

Park at the Main Lodge

• Slopeside parking, most convenient option for chairlift access
• Free parking in all three parking lots around Judah Lodge
• First-come-first serve basis
• Carpool parking available on weekends and holidays in the Upper Lot. Reserviced for vehicles with 4+ passengers

On weekends and holidays, a free shuttles circulates the Judah parking lot to bring skiers and riders directly to the base area.

Judah Lodge: Mt Judah Lodge, Sugar Bowl Rd, Truckee, CA 96161

Main Lodge Drop-Off Zone: Free 10 min. Parking

Sugar Bowl guests are welcome to use the Judah drop-off zone to unload belongings and equipment. Drive through the Judah Lot to the roundabout near Judah Lodge and look for drop-off zone signage. Please do not leave your vehicle unattended and plan to limit your usage to 10 minutes or less.

Snowsports School Parking

There is limited first-come-first-serve parking for ski school participants at the Judah Kids Building. Use the upper parking lot at Judah to access, it will be on your left as you drive into the Judah Lot.

Village Gondola Parking Lot

• Dedicated to season pass passholders only
• Preferred parking zones available
• 10-minute gondola ride from parking lot to Village Lodge & chairlift access
• First-come-first serve basis

Village Gondola Parking Lot: 58370 Donner Summit Rd, Norden, CA 95724

Village Gondola Lot for The Lodge & Village Guest Parking

The Lodge and Village guests have access to the covered indoor parking at the base of the gondola. After parking in the garage, head upstairs to board the Gondola, and you will arrive inside The Lodge in just a few minutes. Please note, we do not offer overnight parking in our Main base area parking lots nor adjacent to The Lodge, so we highly encourage taking the Village Gondola during your stay.

Overnight Parking

Due to snow removal concerns, we no longer offer overnight parking on resort property.