Alta Ski Area
Alta ski area is located 25 miles southeast of Salt Lake City in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah. It is one of the oldest ski resorts in the country. Alta is one of the few remaining ski resorts in America that prohibits snowboarders. Deep powder, a variety of terrain, and spectacular scenery make Alta world-renowned.
Region:
Closest Town: Alta, Utah
Mountain Statistics
Vertical Rise2020 ft
Base Elevation8530 ft
Summit Elevation10550 ft
Annual Snowfall560 inches
Number of Trails116
Skiable Acres2200
Longest Runn/a
Snowmakingyes
Trail Difficulty
Lifts
Number of Lifts12
High Speed Quad Chairs2
Quad Chairs2
Triple Chairs2
Double Chairs3
Surface Lifts3
Lift Capacityn/a
Season Dates
Season 2024 Opened 11/25/23
(126 days so far)
Season 2023 11/18/22 to 04/23/23
(156 days)
Season 2022 11/24/21 to 04/24/22
(151 days)
Season 2021 11/24/20 to 04/18/21
(145 days)
Season 2020 11/29/19 to 04/20/20
(143 days)
Season 2019 11/23/18 to 04/28/19
(156 days)
Season 2018 12/02/17 to 05/07/18
(156 days)
Season 2017 12/02/16 to 04/16/17
(135 days)
Season 2016 11/20/15 to 04/24/16
(156 days)
Season 2015 11/21/14 to 04/25/15
(155 days)
Season 2014 11/22/13 to 05/03/14
(162 days)
Season 2013 11/16/12 to 04/26/13
(161 days)
Alta Ski Area Resort Features
Snowboarding
Night Skiing
Heliski/Snowcat Skiing
Cross Country Skiing
Snowshoe Trails
Snow Tubing

Snow Report

Snow Reports and conditions for Alta Ski Area.
Status: OPEN
Season Started: 11/25/23
  • 88
    Mar 29th
  • 5
    Mar 29th
  • 8"
    Mar 27th
  • Last Updated: Fri Mar 29 06:03 EDT 2024

 Lift Tickets

Pricing last updated 2022-11-23
Youth
(12 and under)
Adult
(Adult)
Regular $87 $174

Window prices are not shown. Sample pricing shown is for Saturday, January 14, 2023 online prices offered on their website.

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 Programs

Kids Program
Womens Program
Ski Lessons
Snowboard Lessons
Equipment Rentals
Adaptive Program

Nearby Resorts

Brighton Ski Resort51 mins
Deer Valley Resort1 hour 8 mins
Park City1 hour 14 mins
Snowbird4 mins
Solitude Ski Resort47 mins
Canyons Resort58 mins

Address/Contact Info

Address:  Little Cottonwood Canyon, Alta , UT 84092
Email:  info@alta.com
Reservations Phone:  888-782-9258
Snow Phone:  801-572-3939
Website:  http://www.alta.com/
Weekday Hours:  Mon-Fri: 9:15a-4:30p
Weekend Hours:  Sat/Sun: 9:15a-4:30p

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