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Resort Comparison

Northstar CaliforniavsMayrhofen

Northstar California ski resort
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Northstar California

Sierra Nevada, United States

Mayrhofen ski resort
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Mayrhofen

Zillertal, Austria

Key Statistics

Northstar California
Stat
Mayrhofen
100 km
Total Piste
Best159 km
20
Total Lifts
Best66
2,624mBest
Peak Altitude
2,500m
1,930mBest
Base Altitude
630m
7/10Best
Snow Reliability
6/10
★★★★★Best
Family Rating
★★★★☆
★★★☆☆
Value Rating
Best★★★★★★
45mBest
Transfer Time
1h 15m
Reno-Tahoe International (RNO)
Nearest Airport
Innsbruck (INN)

Category Scores

Northstar California
Mayrhofen
Terrain Variety
6
6
Snow Reliability
7
5
Lift System
8
7
Family Friendliness
10
7
Apres-Ski
6
9
Off-Piste
4
6
Beginner Suitability
9
6
Intermediate Terrain
8
7
Advanced Terrain
5
7
Value for Money
5
7
Accommodation
9
7
Dining
8
7
Accessibility
8
7
Scenery & Charm
8
7
Ski School
9
7

The Verdict

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Northstar California wins on

  • Snow Reliability
  • Lift System
  • Family Friendliness
  • Beginner Suitability
  • Intermediate Terrain
  • Accommodation
  • Dining
  • Accessibility
  • Scenery & Charm
  • Ski School
10category wins
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Mayrhofen wins on

  • Apres-Ski
  • Off-Piste
  • Advanced Terrain
  • Value for Money
4category wins

Tied categories (1)

Terrain Variety

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