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Parking
- Cost
- Paid
- Preferred parking daily (weekends/holidays until 11am, cash)
- $30 / day
- Preferred parking seasonal permit 2026/27
- $300 / season
- Reservation
- Not required
Preferred parking (lower two lots) is reserved until 11am on weekends and holidays — seasonal permit $300 or $30/day cash, starting when Chair 1 opens or Dec 19, 2026, whichever is first. Other lots are free. RV overnight parking is a separate reserved product.
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- Base
- 2,147 m
- Summit
- 2,621 m
- Vertical
- 474 m
- Season
- 2026–27 opening not announced yet
- Last season
- Nov 29, 2025 – Mar 22, 2026
China Peak is in Lakeshore, California (Sierra Nevada). Its base is at 2,147 m and its summit at 2,621 m, a vertical drop of 474 m. It's on the Indy Pass and Powder Alliance. Parking is paid and needs no reservation. China Peak hasn't announced its 2026–27 opening date yet. It typically opens around December 10.
Season passes
Indy Pass, Powder Alliance