Utah Ski Resorts

Utah's one of those wonderful states which offer great outdoor activities no matter what time of year you choose to vacation. We've chosen to hightlight three ski resorts in Utah you must visit:

Park City, Utah

The Canyons Ski Resort

The Canyons is the largest single ski resort in Utah, offering you skiing opportunities on 8 mountains. That's 3,700 acres of fine skiing, with 152 trails and 17 lifts. All that and only 32 freeway miles from the Salt Lake City International Airport, and minutes from downtown Park City.

You have three lodging choices in the Resort Village:

• the casual Sundial Lodge
• the AAA Four-diamond rated Canyons Grand Summit Hotel
• the new Sundial Lodge, an upscale condo-hotel

There is an award-winning Ski & Snowboard School and skiing for all levels at The Canyons, with the following terrain:

Beginner Terrain - 14%
Intermediate Terrain - 44%
Advanced Terrain - 42%

For general information, call:
435-649-5400 or 866-604-4170

Park City Mountain Resort

Another Park City ski resort, the Park City Mountain Resort offers 3,300 acres, with 104 runs, of varied-terrain for skiing and snowboarding.

Ski Magazine always ranks Park City Mountain Resort in their top ten, while Transworld Snowboarding considers their terrain parks among the very best.

Park City Mountain Resort is also home to the National Ability Center, whose alpine skiing and snowboarding program for individuals with disabilities has been rated one of the best in the country. For those in your group not interested in skiing, but wishing to partake in other winter activities, Park City Mountain Resort offers tubing, ice skating, and sleigh rides.

Nightskiing and Night snowboarding usually begins on Christmas night, December 25. Night hours are 4:00 PM to 7:30 PM.

Terrain Information:

Beginner Terrain - 17%
Intermediate Terrain - 50%
Advanced Terrain - 33%

For general information, call:
435-649-8111 or 800-222-7275

Little Cottonwood Canyon Area

Snowbird Ski & Summer Resort

Located just 29 miles from Salt Lake City International Airport, Snowbird Ski & Summer Resort is considered one of North America's most accessible year-round resorts.

Snowbird has the largest vertical rise in Utah, as well as Utah's longest ski and snowboard season. Snowbird also has America's first ski area tunnel, the 595-foot Peruvian Tunnel, a conveyor lift which will transport skiers from Peruvian Gulch to Mineral Basin. Snowbird is also known for its powder snow and long, continuous, vertical runs.

Snowbird shares a pass with neighboring Alta, and altogether the two resorts provide 4,700 acres of skiable terrain.

There are four lodging choices in Snowbird Village:

• Cliff Lodge & Spa
• Lodge at Snowbird
• Iron Blosum Lodge
• Inn at Snowbird

Terrain Information:

Beginner Terrain - 27%
Intermediate Terrain - 38%
Advanced Terrain - 35%

For general information, call:
800-232-9542

Deer Valley Ski Resort

We invite you to visit our inside page on the Deer Valley Ski Resort for information on mountain statistics and why this resort has some of Utah's best skiing.

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