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Granlibakken Ski Area

725 Granlibakkan Road at Hwy. 89, Tahoe City, CA
530-581-7333
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Ranked #15 of 20 attractions in Tahoe City
Description: The area's oldest ski resort is a perfect choice for families with children.
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Mesa, Arizona
2 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 October 2012

Every year 300 of my closest friends and I gather at a resort before the season starts. Granlibakken is the standard we judge all the other resorts by. From the food to the helpful staff, it is my favorite location. This year an unexpected early heavy snowfall could have caused problems but the staff handled it perfectly. I just had... More

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Dallas, Tx
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7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 October 2012

I like this place for the hiking. I've never been skiing here but the trails for hiking lead up to Page Meadows and beyond. I usually get lost but that's the point sometimes! It is just lovely here. Great for mountain biking as well.

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California
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28 reviews 28 reviews
7 attraction reviews
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17 helpful votes 17 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 November 2011

I would not consider this a ski area as it only has one hill. It is however a great place to sled especially with young kids.

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Carson City, Nevada
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 December 2010

I have taken my 6 year old son sledding at Granlibakken for the last 2 years. It is a great family activity. The sledding hill is groomed which makes for a fast, smooth ride which is good for the children & those of us still young at heart. We have taken family friends to the resort as well and had... More

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San Mateo
2 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 February 2007

The only place for my kids to sled safely! They also learned how to ski with super instructors in small classes. This place i too cool with a little log cabin that serves great kid friendly mexican food. This place has to be the best kept snow play secret at Tahoe! A must if you have kids.

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