Sierra Summit

Sierra Summit is a well-known ski resort in California , United States . Smaller than other resorts in the same area, it has a special charm of its own. The ski resort is the perfect destination for families on ski vacation. It is usually not very crowded, but in the peak season it gains some momentum. The friendly ambience and hospitable staff service has attracted numerous skiers to the destination from all over the globe.

Sierra Summit ski resort is located to the northeast of Fresno in the Sierra Nevada Range . It is best reachable from southern California . The ski resort is located in the center of Sierra National Park. There is the Yosemite National Park to the north and Sequoia National Park to the south of the resort.

Skiing in Sierra Summit is definitely going to be an experience for lifetime. Skiable area in the ski resort measures 1,200 acres. There are total 35 ski trails in the resort in which the longest run is 13,200 feet. The summit elevation in Sierra Summit reaches 8,709 feet while the vertical drop records 1,679 feet. Most of the ski trails in the resort are suitable for advanced and expert skiers only. There are 100 kilometers of cross-country trails too. Eight ski lifts are operated by the ski resort.

There are lodging facilities in Sierra Summit ski resort in the form of condominiums, hotels, chalets and private apartments. Restaurants, bars, cafes, day lodges, snacks bar, ski rentals and ski repair shops form an integral part of the resort.