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Boreal

Resort

Road open

Last checked 1 min ago

ROAD ACCESS

Getting there

via Truckee

  • MAIN ROAD

    Road open

    West approach via I-80 / Donner Summit

    • I-80 shieldColfax to first Nevada County line
    • I-80 shieldFirst Nevada County clip
    • I-80 shieldPlacer return clip to Donner Summit county line
    • I-80 shieldDonner Summit county line to Truckee junction

Lifts & conditions

MountainSwitch does not report lift operations. Check the resort's official site for lift and trail status.

Boreal official conditions (opens in a new tab)

Place facts

Official name
Boreal Mountain Resort

Boreal is served by Caltrans Exit 176 at Castle Peak / Boreal Ridge Road and lists 9749 Boreal Ridge Road as its address. Its published base elevation is 7,200 feet.

Technical details
Hub verdict
Truckee
Selected paths
1

Resort detail sources

Open structured hub access API
Coverage details

Covers Truckee road conditions on I-80 at Donner Summit — some nearby roads aren't monitored. See what's included.

The displayed status preserves Truckee's full Colfax-to-Truckee I-80 path across Donner Summit. It is not an Exit 176-bounded verdict and does not remove I-80 conditions after the interchange.

Boreal Ridge Road, Old Highway 40 alternatives, and other local roads are outside the inherited I-80 verdict and must be verified separately.

Conditions can change quickly in the mountains. This page never replaces chain requirements, closures, or official Caltrans guidance. This page presents an existing hub corridor verdict and makes no claim about the resort last mile, in-resort circulation, best-route advice, or safe-to-drive conditions.