KNOW BEFORE YOU GO: Welcome to Winter in North Lake Tahoe!

Your winter adventure starts here at Mourelatos Lakeshore Resort, North Lake Tahoe’s premier lodging experience. Whether you’re hitting the slopes, exploring snow-covered trails, or cozying up by the lake, we’re here to ensure your stay is safe, exciting, and memorable.

Before you head up the mountain, here’s everything you need to know to make to be winter-ready.

Road Conditions & Weather Reports

Check road and weather updates before heading out. Winter storms can arrive quickly!

Tahoe roads often require 4-wheel drive, all-wheel drive, or chains. Be sure you know how to install chains. Chain installers are available at checkpoints for around $30-$40.

Always gas up before the drive—road delays can be unpredictable. Get the Latest Snow Report here and check out our live MLRTahoe Webcam.

Essential Packing List

Drive Safely in Snow & Ice

Clear all windows, mirrors, and lights before driving.

Drive slowly, avoid sudden braking or turning, and keep a safe distance from other vehicles.

In a skid, steer in the direction of the slide and ease off the accelerator.

Explore Tahoe Without the Hassle

Skip the stress of driving and parking by using TART (Tahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit). This reliable system makes getting around North Lake Tahoe easy, safe, and fun.

Learn More About TART Transit

Mountain Safety

Stay within resort boundaries and respect avalanche warnings.

Check conditions with the Sierra Avalanche Center

Use the buddy system and share your location using apps like Find My Phone.

Bear Awareness

Even in winter, Tahoe bears may be active.

Lock vehicles.

Store food securely and dispose of trash properly in bear-proof containers.

Your Winter Adventure Awaits!

Plan ahead, stay safe, and make the most of your North Lake Tahoe winter getaway. Whether you’re here to ski, snowboard, snowshoe, or unwind, Mourelatos Lakeshore Resort has everything you need to create lasting memories.