




Conditions
Thank you for being part of this community and for bringing your energy, your traditions, and your love for the mountain with you every time you visit. As we look ahead, season passes for next winter are on sale now, with prices increasing April 10. If you're already thinking about next season, now's the time to lock it in and keep the momentum going.
See you next fall, when the snow flies.
Snow Tracker
---> Warning: Ski Resort Closed
If you wish to access Forest Service property, please use local Sno Park lots. You are not permitted to park at Sugar Bowl to access Forest Service land. Overnight parking is not permitted in Sno Park lot.
- Area is closed, not patrolled & snow safety mitigation is not performed.
- Ski area is not maintained for public use.
- Within the ski area boundary, man made objects, lift towers, snow roads and other hazards exist.
- Avalanches may occur.
- No snowmobiles are allowed anywhere within the resort boundary.
- Access Forest Service Land at your own risk.
When open, Uphill Travel is available from 7:00am - dusk on the Lincoln and Judah Routes. The Disney Route closes at 4:00pm daily due to snowcat and winching operations. Route status information listed here is updated by 7:00am with the uphill status for that day, and again at 5:00pm with the uphill status for the following day. It is your responsibility to check the Uphill Status, prior to ascending the mountain.
Mt. Disney
Mt. Disney East Face
Judah Lodge 24 hr
Mt. Lincoln Palisades Pano

The Judah Upper Route is currently Closed.
Judah Upper Route
The Upper Judah Route can be reached by bootpacking up along the Summit Chair lift line. You may also exit the Sugar Bowl boundary through the Flower Ridge Gate, gain the east-side ridge, and then continue to the summit before reentering the resort. This route will remain closed after any storm until avalanche mitigation is completed in the Judah Bowl zone. When it is closed, guests may not enter the terrain—regardless of whether they approach from inside the resort or from the backcountry.
Uphill Policy
Uphill use of the resort and its surrounding areas by means of skinning has gained popularity at Sugar Bowl. Skiers and riders must review, agree to and sign the Uphill Use Policy before traveling uphill at Sugar Bowl Resort, and abide by the rules and regulations established by Sugar Bowl and USFS when accessing the resort both during and after operating hours. Due to increased participation of uphill travel at Sugar Bowl, access will be limited to Uphill ticket purchasers, Uphill passholders and Sugar Bowl downhill passholders.
Participants may purchase an Uphill Only ticket or season pass online. At that time, you will review and complete the Uphill Use Policy.
The Judah Lower Route is currently Closed.
Judah Lower Route
Paid guests may ascend starting at Lower Coldstream, to Tunnel 41, to Buena Vista.
Non-ticketed, non-passholder guests may enter Forest Service Lands from the SnoPark parking at the top of Donner Summit. Enter the resort boundary by crossing Pacific Crest Trail and up Tunnel 41, to Buena Vista.
Uphill Policy
Uphill use of the resort and its surrounding areas by means of skinning has gained popularity at Sugar Bowl. Skiers and riders must review, agree to and sign the Uphill Use Policy before traveling uphill at Sugar Bowl Resort, and abide by the rules and regulations established by Sugar Bowl and USFS when accessing the resort both during and after operating hours. Due to increased participation of uphill travel at Sugar Bowl, access will be limited to Uphill ticket purchasers, Uphill passholders and Sugar Bowl downhill passholders.
Participants may purchase an Uphill Only ticket or season pass online. At that time, you will review and complete the Uphill Use Policy.
The Mt. Lincoln Route is currently Closed.
Mt. Lincoln Route
From the Village, proceed up Union Street, to Silver Belt Run Out, to Cat Walk*, to Henderson’s Bowl, to California Street, to Crowley’s Traverse** (the easiest way down).
- *Do not ascend straight up Silver Belt Run Out, stay to the left and utilize Cat Walk to avoid downhill traffic.
- **Do not summit via the last pitch of Lakeview.
Uphill Policy
Uphill use of the resort and its surrounding areas by means of skinning has gained popularity at Sugar Bowl. Skiers and riders must review, agree to and sign the Uphill Use Policy before traveling uphill at Sugar Bowl Resort, and abide by the rules and regulations established by Sugar Bowl and USFS when accessing the resort both during and after operating hours. Due to increased participation of uphill travel at Sugar Bowl, access will be limited to Uphill ticket purchasers, Uphill passholders and Sugar Bowl downhill passholders.
Participants may purchase an Uphill Only ticket or season pass online. At that time, you will review and complete the Uphill Use Policy.
The Mt. Disney Route is currently Closed. This route closes daily at 4:00pm due to snowcat operations.
Mt. Disney Route
From the Village, proceed up Disney Return, to Disney Traverse*, to Disney Meadow, to Disney Traverse (the easiest way down)**.
- *Do not proceed up Overland.
- **Do not enter the Crow's terrain, if gate is closed.
Uphill Policy
Uphill use of the resort and its surrounding areas by means of skinning has gained popularity at Sugar Bowl. Skiers and riders must review, agree to and sign the Uphill Use Policy before traveling uphill at Sugar Bowl Resort, and abide by the rules and regulations established by Sugar Bowl and USFS when accessing the resort both during and after operating hours. Due to increased participation of uphill travel at Sugar Bowl, access will be limited to Uphill ticket purchasers, Uphill passholders and Sugar Bowl downhill passholders.
Participants may purchase an Uphill Only ticket or season pass online. At that time, you will review and complete the Uphill Use Policy.
Dining + Drinks |
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| Judah Café: | Closed | |
| Judah Bar: | Closed | |
| Sierra Vista Bar: | Closed | |
Skier Services | ||
| Main Ticket Windows: | Closed | |
| Guest Services Office: | Closed | |
| Snowsports School: | Closed | |
| Rentals: | Closed | |
| Tuning Shop: | Closed | |
| Judah Ski & Sports: | Closed | |
Dining + Bar |
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| Palisades Smoke Kitchen: | Closed | |
| Palisades Bar: | Closed | |
Dining + Drinks |
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| Espresso Lounge: | Closed | |
| The Terrace: | Closed | |
| Belt Room: | Closed | |
| Yarrow: | Closed | |
| Mid Deck Bar: | Closed | |
Skier Services | ||
| Village Tickets: | Closed | |
| Chalet Retail Shop: | Closed | |
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