Tahoe slopes: How they compare
Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
| HEAVENLY | SQUAW VALLEY | |
| Skiable terrain | 4,800 acres35% advanced; 45% intermediate; 20% novice | 4,000 acres30% advanced; 45% intermediate; 25% novice |
| Vertical drop | 3,500 feet | 2,800 feet |
| Peak | 10,067 feet | 9,050 feet |
| Average annual snowfall | 360 inches | 450 inches |
| Snowmaking | 70% of the mountain | 15% of the mountain |
| Lift tickets(2 of 3 days; non-holiday) | $154 | $134 |
| Accommodations at base | 36,000 pillows | 3,800 pillows |
| Restaurants | 165 | 50 |
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