June Mountain vs Sierra-at-Tahoe
Comparing June Mountain (CA) and Sierra-at-Tahoe (CA) on price, terrain, snowfall, and lift wait. Numbers from the 2026 season.
June Mountain
June Lake, CA
Ikon pass
Window price$115
Online (advance)$75
Season pass$1,329
Sierra-at-Tahoe
Twin Bridges, CA
Independent pass
Window price$185
Online (advance)$89
Season pass$749
Side-by-side
| Stat | June Mountain | Sierra-at-Tahoe | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Window lift ticket | $115 | $185 | June Mountain |
| Online (30+ days) | $75 | $89 | June Mountain |
| Season pass | $1,329 | $749 | Sierra-at-Tahoe |
| Annual snowfall | 300" | 400" | Sierra-at-Tahoe |
| Skiable acres | 1,500 | 2,000 | Sierra-at-Tahoe |
| Vertical drop | 2,590' | 2,212' | June Mountain |
| Runs | 41 | 50 | Sierra-at-Tahoe |
| Lifts | 6 | 11 | Sierra-at-Tahoe |
| Summit elevation | 10,135' | 8,690' | June Mountain |
| Beginner terrain | 20% | 25% | Sierra-at-Tahoe |
| Advanced terrain | 35% | 25% | June Mountain |
| Average lift wait | — | 8 min | Sierra-at-Tahoe |
The Match
June Mountain is cheaper at the gate ($75 vs $89 entry). Sierra-at-Tahoe is significantly bigger (2,000 vs 1,500 acres). Sierra-at-Tahoe sees more snow (400" vs 300"). Pass affiliation: June Mountain is Ikon, Sierra-at-Tahoe is Independent.