Norden, California

The Sierra Nevada
Sanctuary You've Been Seeking.

A historic retreat perched on the slopes of the Big Tree Trail, offering breathtaking alpine views and cozy lodging just moments from Lake Tahoe.

Rest in Alpine Comfort

Simple, clean, and designed for those who want to spend their time outside, not worrying about their room inside.

Cozy King Room
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The Mountain Room

Perfect for couples or solo travelers. Features a plush King bed, private balcony, and direct views of the surrounding pine forests.

  • Mountain Views
  • Private Balcony
  • Free High-Speed WiFi
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Standard Double Room

The Forest Suite

Spacious enough for a small family. Includes two double beds, a workspace, and a private bathroom with premium amenities.

  • Two Double Beds
  • Workspace Area
  • Smart TV & Streaming
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More Than Just a Place to Sleep.
It's an Adventure Base.

Located directly on the Big Tree Trail, Judah Lodge puts you at the heart of the Tahoe National Forest. Whether you're chasing waterfalls in the summer or hitting the slopes at Sugar Bowl in the winter, we are your perfect pitstop.

Year-Round Access

Hiking, skiing, and snowshoeing right at your door.

Pet Friendly

Bring your four-legged friends along for the fun.

Central Location

Minutes from South Lake Tahoe and Emerald Bay.

24/7 Reception

We're here whenever you arrive, day or night.

View from Judah Lodge

Find Your Way to Peace

We are conveniently located just off Highway 89 in Norden, providing easy access to the best of the Sierra Nevada while maintaining a quiet, secluded atmosphere.

Address

629 Sugar Bowl Rd
Norden, CA 95724

Contact

(530) 426-9000

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