Alta ski area, Wasatch Range, Utah - Skiing and Snowboarding

Alta ski area, Wasatch Range, Utah

Alta's height difference of 2,020 feet is more than enough for a great top to bottom run. This ski area has an average percentage of red and black runs and an average share of beginner and intermediate slopes. Alta has an acceptable variety of slopes and an okay pick of great ski lifts. Alta gets heavier snowfall than the local average each winter. The snow blanketed summits of the Wasatch Range make for a great view. There are 12 lifts here, and they are in good shape. As you're on this internet page you are most likely

    into skiing or snowboarding, either way, this is a neighborhood with heaps of locations for that. Places to stay are on hand right next door to the main area, and if you make reservations before you go, you're all set. On this slope you'll locate 54 different
slopes; there are sufficient slopes for every ability. This is a full-size ski resort having a medium altitude difference when compared to other US Rockies ski hills. The snow-white summits of Utah are something you can’t leave out in case you're into skiing and snowboarding. With such a full-scale skiable area, 2,200 acres in all you will never be short of ski terrain. This ski area has so much beautiful snow, 42 feet per season, and that is a tremendously glorious depth. The summits of the Wasatch Range in winter are

so striking you won’t believe it. The ski run map on this page will give you a good idea what Alta is like. The stunning beauty of the Utah hills and the really good ski slopes have a lot of skiers coming here. Getting your skiing muscles activated and spending some quality time in the fresh air have snow skiers coming here. Alta has a perfect array of trails; it won’t leave anyone bored. The snowboarding and the skiing in Utah is a lot of fun during the season.

Alta ski area management's own description

Alta Peruvian Lodge, Alta
The Alta Peruvian Lodge offers a rich combination of traditional ski lodge accommodations and fine dining to which our guests return year after year. Since 1948, we have welcomed visitors with an ol...

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QUICK STATS
Vertical drop: 2,020 feet

Total Runs: 54
- 35% Expert and Advanced
- 40% Intermediate Runs
- 25% Beginner Runs

Total Lifts: 12

Skiing Area: 2,200 acres
Annual snowfall: 42 feet

Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.588634
Longitude: -111.642878

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These outdoors activities are available near Alta ski area.

Ski Areas Near Alta ski area:

Snowbird, Utah , 2 miles away
   3240 vertical feet
   85 runs - 13 lifts
   35% Expert & Adv.
   38% Intermediate
   27% Beginner

Solitude, Utah , 4 miles away
   2047 vertical feet
   65 runs - 8 lifts
   30% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   20% Beginner

Brighton, Utah , 4 miles away
   1745 vertical feet
   66 runs - 6 lifts
   40% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   20% Beginner

The Canyons, Utah , 8 miles away
   3190 vertical feet
   167 runs - 19 lifts
   46% Expert & Adv.
   44% Intermediate
   10% Beginner

Park City Mountain Resort, Utah , 10 miles away
   3100 vertical feet
   100 runs - 14 lifts
   38% Expert & Adv.
   44% Intermediate
   18% Beginner

Deer Valley, Utah , 11 miles away
   3000 vertical feet
   99 runs - 22 lifts
   35% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   15% Beginner

Sundance, Utah , 11 miles away
   2150 vertical feet
   41 runs - 3 lifts
   40% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   20% Beginner

Snowbasin, Utah , 36 miles away
   2959 vertical feet
   113 runs - 12 lifts
   30% Expert & Adv.
   60% Intermediate
   10% Beginner

Wolf Mountain, Utah , 41 miles away
   1000 vertical feet
   16 runs - 2 lifts
   30% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   20% Beginner

Powder Mountain, Utah , 43 miles away
   2527 vertical feet
   124 runs - 7 lifts
   35% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   25% Beginner

Whitewater Near Alta ski area:

East Canyon Creek, Morgan County , 13 miles away, Class I-II - 16.5 miles long (Jeremy Ranch to 66 Bridge)

Big Cottonwood Creek, Morgan/ Salt Lake County , 13 miles away, Class I-IV - 8.5 miles long (Old Mill to 3900 South)

Provo River, Wasatch/ Utah County , 14 miles away, Class I-IV - 17.5 miles long (Deer Creek Reservoir to Utah Lake)

Trails Near Alta ski area:

Lake Desolation Trail, Salt Lake , 4 miles away

The Sheep Trail, Salt Lake , 9 miles away

Mount Timpanogos Trail, Utah , 10 miles away

National Parks Near Alta ski area:

Timpanogos Cave National Monument, American Fork - UT , 10 miles away

California National Historic Trail, CA , 20 miles away