Downhill Alpine Skiing & Snowboarding
Downhill Alpine Skiing & Snowboarding
Due to ongoing concerns related to COVID-19, Badger Pass Ski Area will not open for the 2020-21 season. This includes both Nordic and downhill operations. We are in the process of contacting season pass holders with the option of a season pass rollover or refund. Thank you for your continued interest in California’s original ski area, and we hope to see you next season!
Operating Hours
| Lift Hours | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm |
| Half-Day Rate Hours | 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
Badger Pass Ski Area makes every mountain adventure fun and stress-free with our friendly, affordable ski and snowboard area that's perfect for skiers and riders of all levels. Here you'll find equipment rentals, top-notch instructors, a ski shop, cafeteria and lounge—and our fantastic sundeck, where you can watch your kids ski as you bask in the sunshine. Badger Pass Ski Area is open from mid-December through mid-March, conditions permitting. For information, lessons, snow conditions call 209.372.8430.
How to Purchase
All Day lift tickets can be purchased online. Half-Day and Lower Lift tickets can be purchased on property.
Looking for season passes and other discounts? Click Here!
Area Information:
- Elevation: 7,200 ft to 8,000 ft, vertical drop of 800 ft.
- Average Temperature range - 30° to 60° Fahrenheit
- 10 ski runs: 35% beginner, 50% intermediate, 15% advanced
- 5 chairlifts: 1 triple-chair, 3 double-chair, 1 handle tow
- Beginner-friendly terrain park
Pups Program Children's Downhill Ski/Snowboard
Kids from 4 to 6 years old can take part in our famous Badger Pups program, taught by a patient and sensitive ski or snowboard instructor.
| All Day | Half Day | |
| Skis, Boots, & Poles | Adult: $42.50 Child: $30.50 |
Adult: $34.50 Child: $24.50 |
| Skis Only | Adult: $29.50 Child: $25.00 |
Adult: $29.50 Child: $23.50 |
| Boots Only | Adult: $24.00 Child: $21.00 |
Adult: $23.00 Child: $17.50 |
| Poles Only | Adult: $9.50 Child: $8.75 |
Adult: $8.50 Child: $8.00 |
| Snowboard Only | Adult: $42.50 Child: $30.50 |
Adult: 34.50 Child: $24.50 |
| Helmets Only | Adult: $9.50 Child: $9.50 |
Rates
All Day lift tickets can be purchased online. Half-Day and Lower Lift tickets can be purchased on property.
| All Day (All Lifts) | Half-Day (All Lifts) | Lower Lifts (Turtle & Bruin) | |
| Adult | $62.00 | $54.00 | $30.00 |
| Child (7-12) | $35.00 | $30.00 | $15.00 |
| Child (6 & under) | Free with paying adult | ||
| One Ride Ticket | $5.50 | NA | $5.00 |
Midweek Specials for Locals & Seniors
| Locals (50 miles from Yosemite) |
$35.00/Person |
| Seniors (Ages 65+) |
$30.00/Person |
To reserve, discounted lift tickets can be purchased directly at Badger Pass Ski Area Day Lodge. Must present ID to recieve discount. Discount is valid only Monday - Friday.
Advance Purchase Discount
| Adults | $52.00/Person |
| Children | $25.00/Person |
Discounted advance lift ticket sales are non-refundable, but skiers/snowboarders can use the lift ticket any day of the season.
NOTE: If you are interested in arranging a group visit to the ski area, email Yosemite Group Sales at groupsales-Yosemite@aramark.com.
Click here to learn about our free lift ticket for military and additional offers.
