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Heavenly

Resort

Road open with restrictions

Last checked 1 min ago

ROAD ACCESS

Getting there

via South Lake Tahoe

  • MAIN ROAD

    Road open with restrictions

    West via US-50

    • US-50 shieldEl Dorado County line to California / Nevada state line
    1. US-50 shieldEl Dorado County line to California / Nevada state line
      Road open with restrictions

      Road work and lane restrictions

      Both directions US-50

      Where
      Sierra Blvd to Pioneer Trail
      What
      Drainage cleaning
      Traffic impact
      Lane restriction
      Expected to end
      Oct 22, 3:30 PM
      Delay
      Est. 1 min
  • ALTERNATE ROAD

    Road open with restrictions

    South via SR-88 + SR-89

    • SR-88 shieldSan Joaquin / Amador county line to Amador / Alpine county line
    • SR-88 shieldAmador / Alpine county line to Picketts Junction
    • SR-89 shieldPicketts Junction to Alpine / El Dorado county line
    • SR-89 shieldAlpine / El Dorado county line to US-50 junction
    1. SR-88 shieldSan Joaquin / Amador county line to Amador / Alpine county line
      Road open with restrictions

      Road work and lane restrictions

      Both directions SR-88

      Where
      Marker El-7,000 Ft to Peddler Hill Maint Station
      What
      Its/various electrical works
      Traffic impact
      One-way traffic
      Expected to end
      Oct 22, 3:59 PM

      Road work and lane restrictions

      Both directions SR-88

      Where
      Dew Drop Road (West) to Dew Drop Road (East)
      What
      Its/various electrical works
      Traffic impact
      One-way traffic
      Expected to end
      Oct 22, 3:59 PM

      Road work and lane restrictions

      Both directions SR-88

      Where
      Raven Road (Right) to Silver Drive (Left)/Golf Links Drive (Right)
      What
      Tree work
      Traffic impact
      One-way traffic
      Expected to end
      Oct 22, 5:01 PM
      Delay
      Est. 10 min
    2. SR-88 shieldAmador / Alpine county line to Picketts Junction
      Road open
    3. SR-89 shieldPicketts Junction to Alpine / El Dorado county line
      Road open
    4. SR-89 shieldAlpine / El Dorado county line to US-50 junction
      Road open

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

Heavenly official conditions (opens in a new tab)

Place facts

Official name
Heavenly Mountain Resort

Heavenly has four accesses: California Lodge at 3860 Saddle Road and the Heavenly Village Gondola in California, plus Stagecoach and Boulder on the Nevada side via Kingsbury Grade. The published mountain range is 6,657–10,067 feet.

Technical details
Coverage details

Covers South Lake Tahoe road conditions on US-50 and SR-88 / SR-89 — some nearby roads aren't monitored. See what's included.

The displayed status preserves both complete South Lake Tahoe approach paths. It is not a turnoff-bounded or lodge-access verdict, and it does not subtract conditions beyond a Heavenly turnoff.

NV-207 / Kingsbury Grade, the Nevada lodges, Saddle Road, and other local approaches are outside MountainSwitch coverage 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.