Lake Tahoe EIP

Heavenly Epic Discovery Activities

Project Number
03.01.02.0029
Action Priority
Improve Public Recreation Facilities
Implementers
Heavenly Ski Resort
Primary Contact
Anthony D'Angelo (envirocompliance@vailresorts.com)
Stage
Completed
Duration
2012 - 2020
Sustainable Recreation Program Improve Public Recreation Facilities
Heavenly’s Epic Discovery Activities are a set of non-skiing and snowboarding recreational activities and facilities located at Heavenly Mountain Resort. They are designed around elements of the natural environment and are intended to engage visitors with the National Forest. An important objective of Epic Discovery is to diversify summer and year-round recreation activities pursuant to the Summer Activities Recreational Opportunities Enhancement Act of 2011 by engaging a larger segment of summer and non-skiing/riding visitors seeking more managed recreation opportunities.

Key Accomplishments

  • Facilities Improved or Created: 17

Threshold Categories

  • Recreation
Summer Zipline
(Timing: After) (~766 KB)
Credit: Rachid Danhoun Summer Zipline

Location

Expenditures

Expenditures by Funding Source to Date: $13,413,295
(Estimated Cost: $13,413,295)
Heavenly Ski Resort (Heavenly): $13,413,295

Photos

During
Coaster Winter
(Timing: During) (~949 KB)
Credit: Vail Resorts
Coaster Winter
Mid-Station Canopy Tour
(Timing: During) (~779 KB)
Credit: Vail Resorts
Mid-Station Canopy Tour
After
Ropes Course
(Timing: After) (~1,162 KB)
Credit: Vail Resorts
Ropes Course
Climbing Wall
(Timing: After) (~1,066 KB)
Credit: Vail Resorts
Climbing Wall

Project Fact Sheet Data as of 04/25/2024