Dodge Ridge

Pinecrest (Hwy 108, Stanislaus National Forest) · near Pinecrest / Sonora · Sierra Nevada / Yosemite

Skiing & Snowboarding

At a glance

Pass
independent
Vertical
1600
Size
862 acres
Season
Late November–mid April · One of the closest resorts to the Bay Area and Central Valley

What is here

Best for
Families · Bay Area Day Trips · Terrain Parks · Beginners

Worth knowing

Good for a first timer
Yes

Skiing & Snowboarding detail

Nickname
The Bay Area's Closest Snow
Summit
8200
Lifts
12
Avg snowfall
300+ inches
Night skiing
No
Terrain park
Yes
Ski school
Yes
On mountain lodging
No
Signature runs
Stagecoach · The progression terrain parks
Intl tip
Dodge Ridge is off Hwy 108 near Pinecrest Lake (a summer swimming and paddling destination). It's one of the closest resorts to Yosemite's high country and the Gold Country towns of Sonora and Twain Harte. A great family day trip from the Bay Area or the Central Valley.

The guide

Dodge Ridge, near Pinecrest off Highway 108 in the Stanislaus National Forest, has been the Bay Area and Central Valley's famil…

In the Guidebook

Everything above is yours for free. The written guide to Dodge Ridge — what it is actually like, and what we would tell a friend before they went — comes with the Guidebook.

Getting there

Coordinates
38.19, -119.96

Driving directions

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