Alta
Overview
From gentle rolling slopes, wide open bowls, steep narrow chutes, powder skiing and tree runs, moguls, and groomers you’ll find terrain for everyone.
- Skiers only resort
- Huge variety of terrain
- Deep deep powder skiing
- Groomed runs off every lift
- Great Nordic track
Mountain Statistics
Statistics
| Top Elevation | 3,216 Metres |
| Base Elevation | 2,600 Metres |
| Vertical Drop | 617 Metres |
| Skiable Terrain | 2,200 Acres |
| Lifts | 11 lifts |
| Runs | 116 |
| Ave Annual Snowfall | 1,400 cms |
| Terrain Beginner | 25% |
| Terrain Intermediate | 40% |
| Terrain Advanced | 35% |
| Ski in / Ski out | Yes |
Trail Map
Other Activites
At Alta there is more on offer than just world-class skiing and snowboarding with amazing adventures adding to your ski/board winter experience.
Cross Country & Nordic Skiing
Classic or skate skiing is available on the 5km groomed track. The Alta Ski Shop offers classic, skate, telemark and snowshoe rentals. Lessons are available at the Alf Engen Ski School.
Snowcat Skiing
Custom tours and scenic rides are available by Snowcat, allowing skiers to access back country areas not otherwise accessible. The specially adapted snowcat with heated cabin can get you to the top of Grizzly Gulch at an elevation of 10,500 feet quickly and in comfort. Your playground will then be 375 acres of incredible bowl skiing, dropping to an elevation of 9,000 feet.
Getting There
Getting to Alta
Altaa is located in Utah’s Wasatch Mountains.
Fly into Salt Lake City International Airport located approximately a 45 minute drive from Alta.
Ask our Active Travel Experts to assist you in prearranging transfers or a rental car for your stay.
Accommodation
Alta has a variety of accommodation options to choose from.
Contact our Active Travel Experts for insider tips on where to stay and tailor-made ski/board experiences.
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