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Alta Ski Area

Utah, US

79 kmLtrails
614 mvertical
11lifts
❄︎❄︎❄︎❄︎very heavy snow
1,079 cma season, measured

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North America
New York City — town, pop. 8,804,190Los Angeles — town, pop. 3,820,914Toronto — town, pop. 2,794,356Chicago — town, pop. 2,664,452Alta Ski AreaNew York CityLos AngelesTorontoChicago
Utah
Salt Lake City — town, pop. 215,548Provo — town, pop. 115,162BrightonSnowbirdBeaver MountainCherry PeakPark CitySnowbasinSolitude Mountain ResortDeer Valley ResortNordic ValleySundance ResortAlta Ski AreaSalt Lake CityProvo
Within 30 km
Salt Lake City — town, pop. 215,548West Jordan — town, pop. 111,946Sandy — town, pop. 87,461South Jordan — town, pop. 66,648Millcreek — town, pop. 62,139Taylorsville — town, pop. 60,514BrightonSnowbirdPark CitySolitude Mountain ResortDeer Valley ResortSundance ResortAlta Ski AreaAlta Ski AreaBrightonSnowbirdPark CitySundance ResortSalt Lake CityWest JordanSandySouth JordanMillcreek

Closed today

Season: Nov 28 – Apr 25

Webcamson alta.com

26/27 Passes

PassWhat it grantsBlackouts
Ikon Pass7 days shared across 2 resortsno blackout dates
Shares that 7-day budget with Snowbird.
Mountain Collective2 daysno blackout dates

The mountain

3,217 msummit
614 mvertical
2,603 mbase
Region
Alta, Utah, United States

Where it stands

trails
79 kmmedian 19 km
91%
vertical
614 mmedian 324 m
77%
advanced or harder
52%median 31%
97%
novice or easy
12%median 24%
24%
snowfall
1,079 cmmedian 207 cm · model here 492 cm
89%

this resort middle half median model

The Season

40%of Dec–Mar days it snows
7days, longest snowy stretch
model
Snow on the ground model
100200300 cmOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunplanned season
Snowfall, season to date model
50010001500 cmOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunplanned season

middle half of winterstypical (dashed: model)2025/26planned season

Snow on the ground: model (ERA5 at mid-mountain), 10 winters; reads low · Snowfall: model (ERA5 at mid-mountain), 10 winters, scaled ×2.19 to OnTheSnow 10-season mean · natural snow, a groomed base runs deeper

Terrain

above: this resort · below: typical of the 38 North American resorts of 60 km to 150 km

  • easygreen circle9.7 km · 11 runs
  • intermediateblue square23.5 km · 39 runs
  • advancedblack diamond37.1 km · 74 runs
  • expertdouble black3.6 km · 6 runs
  • other5.1 km · 11 runs

North American grading.

Trail map

Home Run — green circle (easy)Dipsy Doodle — green circle (easy)unnamed run — green circle (easy)Patsy Marley — green circle (easy)Crooked Mile — green circle (easy)Crooked Mile — green circle (easy)Over the River — green circle (easy)unnamed run — green circle (easy)Summer Road (Uphill Acces) — green circle (easy)unnamed run — green circle (easy)Sunnyside — green circle (easy)Ballroom — blue square (intermediate)Bluebell — blue square (intermediate)Sugar Way — blue square (intermediate)Big Dipper — blue square (intermediate)unnamed run — blue square (intermediate)unnamed run — blue square (intermediate)Mambo — blue square (intermediate)Condo & Bypas Road Parking Access — blue square (intermediate)Rock 'n Roll — blue square (intermediate)Meadow — blue square (intermediate)East Baldy Traverse, Devil's Elbow — blue square (intermediate)Race Hill — blue square (intermediate)Main Street — blue square (intermediate)Upper Big Dipper — blue square (intermediate)Sleepy Hollow — blue square (intermediate)Race Course Saddle — blue square (intermediate)Saddle Traverse — blue square (intermediate)Three Bears — blue square (intermediate)Waldron's Way — blue square (intermediate)Razor Back — blue square (intermediate)Taint — blue square (intermediate)Aggie's Alley — blue square (intermediate)Corkscrew — blue square (intermediate)Strawberry — blue square (intermediate)Rock 'n Roll, Big Dipper — blue square (intermediate)Rock 'n Roll — blue square (intermediate)Big Dipper — blue square (intermediate)Rollercoaster — blue square (intermediate)High Main Street — blue square (intermediate)unnamed run — blue square (intermediate)Devil's Way — blue square (intermediate)East Baldy Traverse — blue square (intermediate)Ballroom Traverse — blue square (intermediate)Devil's Elbow — blue square (intermediate)Cecret Cutoff — blue square (intermediate)Sunspot — black diamond (advanced)Vail Ridge — black diamond (advanced)Hammerhead — black diamond (advanced)Jake's — black diamond (advanced)Wildcat Bowl — black diamond (advanced)Keyhole Gulch — black diamond (advanced)Shoulder Traverse — black diamond (advanced)Erosion Gullies — black diamond (advanced)Eagle's Nest — black diamond (advanced)Last Chance — black diamond (advanced)Bear Paw — black diamond (advanced)Rock Gully — black diamond (advanced)Spruces — black diamond (advanced)Westward Ho — black diamond (advanced)Lower Rustler — black diamond (advanced)Running Dog Nose — black diamond (advanced)High Traverse (Upper Level) — black diamond (advanced)Tombstone — black diamond (advanced)No name — black diamond (advanced)Gravy Boat — black diamond (advanced)Back Forty — black diamond (advanced)Watson Line — black diamond (advanced)Wildcat Face — black diamond (advanced)180° Bend — black diamond (advanced)North Rustler — black diamond (advanced)Santa Clause — black diamond (advanced)Sidewinder — black diamond (advanced)Catherine's Out Run — black diamond (advanced)Harold's — black diamond (advanced)Cabin Hill — black diamond (advanced)Johnson's Warm Up — black diamond (advanced)Spiney Chutes Area — black diamond (advanced)Punch Bowl — black diamond (advanced)Nina's Curve — black diamond (advanced)Challenger — black diamond (advanced)Cecret Saddle — black diamond (advanced)Spring Valley — black diamond (advanced)Blitz — black diamond (advanced)Stone Crusher — black diamond (advanced)No. 9 Express — black diamond (advanced)Columbine — black diamond (advanced)Stimulation — black diamond (advanced)Amen — black diamond (advanced)Alf's High Rustler — black diamond (advanced)Jitterbug — black diamond (advanced)White Squaw Areae — black diamond (advanced)Collins Face — black diamond (advanced)Race Course — black diamond (advanced)Sugar Bowl — black diamond (advanced)Vicky's — black diamond (advanced)Lone Pine — black diamond (advanced)Sunset — black diamond (advanced)Pine Glade — black diamond (advanced)Hourglass Chute — black diamond (advanced)High Nowhere — black diamond (advanced)Westward Ho — black diamond (advanced)Supreme Challenge — black diamond (advanced)Snowshoe Hill — black diamond (advanced)Upper Sleepy Hollow — black diamond (advanced)So Long — black diamond (advanced)Chartreuse — black diamond (advanced)Extrovert — black diamond (advanced)unnamed run — black diamond (advanced)Regal Chute — black diamond (advanced)Annie's — black diamond (advanced)High Traverse — black diamond (advanced)Eddie's High Nowhere — black diamond (advanced)unnamed run — black diamond (advanced)Rustler Four — black diamond (advanced)Black Jack Snowbird Return — black diamond (advanced)Cecret Chutes — black diamond (advanced)Lower Sunspot — black diamond (advanced)Glory Gulch — black diamond (advanced)Main Chute — double black (expert)unnamed rununnamed rununnamed rununnamed rununnamed rununnamed rununnamed rununnamed rununnamed rununnamed runVicky'sunnamed rununnamed rununnamed rununnamed rununnamed rununnamed rununnamed rununnamed rununnamed rununnamed runVicky'sSunnyside — chairlift — 2637 m to 2880 mSunnyside — chairlift — 2637 m to 2880 mMG GMZ — magic carpet — 2626 m to 2638 mMG GMZ — magic carpet — 2626 m to 2638 mRustler Lift — chairlift — 2612 m to 2636 mRustler Lift — chairlift — 2612 m to 2636 mSugarloaf — chairlift — 2805 m to 3217 mSugarloaf — chairlift — 2805 m to 3217 mTransfer Tow — rope tow — 2603 m to 2635 mTransfer Tow — rope tow — 2603 m to 2635 mCollins — chairlift — 2604 m to 3162 mCollins — chairlift — 2604 m to 3162 mSupreme — chairlift — 2818 m to 3191 mSupreme — chairlift — 2818 m to 3191 mLittle GMZ — magic carpet — 2631 m to 2635 mLittle GMZ — magic carpet — 2631 m to 2635 mSnowpine Lift — chairlift — 2621 m to 2645 mSnowpine Lift — chairlift — 2621 m to 2645 mWildcat — chairlift — 2607 m to 2979 mWildcat — chairlift — 2607 m to 2979 mAlta Lodge Tow — rope tow — 2602 m to 2626 mAlta Lodge Tow — rope tow — 2602 m to 2626 m1 km
lift7 chairlifts2 rope tows2 magic carpetsruns coloured as on the terrain bar · north is up · OpenSkiMap, from OpenStreetMapFull screen ↗
Lifts and runs by name
Lifts
Sunnyside, MG GMZ, Rustler Lift, Sugarloaf, Transfer Tow, Collins, Supreme, Little GMZ, Snowpine Lift, Wildcat, Alta Lodge Tow
Green circle
Home Run, Dipsy Doodle, Patsy Marley, Crooked Mile, Over the River, Summer Road (Uphill Acces), Sunnyside
Blue square
Bluebell, Sugar Way, Big Dipper, Mambo, Condo & Bypas Road Parking Access, Rock 'n Roll, Meadow, East Baldy Traverse, Devil's Elbow, Race Hill, Main Street, Upper Big Dipper, Sleepy Hollow, Race Course Saddle, Saddle Traverse, Three Bears, Waldron's Way, Razor Back, Taint, Aggie's Alley, Corkscrew, Strawberry, Rock 'n Roll, Big Dipper, Ballroom, Rollercoaster, High Main Street, Devil's Way, East Baldy Traverse, Ballroom Traverse, Devil's Elbow, Cecret Cutoff
Black diamond
Sunspot, Vail Ridge, Hammerhead, Jake's, Wildcat Bowl, Keyhole Gulch, Shoulder Traverse, Erosion Gullies, Eagle's Nest, Last Chance, Bear Paw, Rock Gully, Spruces, Westward Ho, Lower Rustler, Running Dog Nose, High Traverse (Upper Level), Tombstone, No name, Gravy Boat, Back Forty, Watson Line, Wildcat Face, 180° Bend, North Rustler, Santa Clause, Sidewinder, Catherine's Out Run, Harold's, Cabin Hill, Johnson's Warm Up, Spiney Chutes Area, Punch Bowl, Nina's Curve, Challenger, Cecret Saddle, Spring Valley, Blitz, Stone Crusher, No. 9 Express, Columbine, Stimulation, Amen, Alf's High Rustler, Jitterbug, White Squaw Areae, Collins Face, Race Course, Sugar Bowl, Vicky's, Lone Pine, Sunset, Pine Glade, Hourglass Chute, High Nowhere, Supreme Challenge, Snowshoe Hill, Upper Sleepy Hollow, So Long, Chartreuse, Extrovert, Regal Chute, Annie's, High Traverse, Eddie's High Nowhere, Rustler Four, Black Jack Snowbird Return, Cecret Chutes, Lower Sunspot, Glory Gulch
Double black
Main Chute
Other
Vicky's

Nearby

ResortDistanceTrailsSnowfallPassesCompare
Alta Ski Area—79 km❄︎❄︎❄︎❄︎
Snowbird2 km93 km❄︎❄︎❄︎❄︎compare
Brighton4 km45 km❄︎❄︎❄︎❄︎compare
Solitude Mountain Resort4 km39 km❄︎❄︎❄︎❄︎compare
Park City11 km256 km❄︎❄︎❄︎compare
Deer Valley Resort13 km183 km❄︎❄︎❄︎compare
Sundance Resort22 km35 km❄︎❄︎❄︎compare
FAQ
Is Alta Ski Area on the Ikon Pass?
Yes. The Ikon Pass grants 7 days shared across 2 resorts at Alta Ski Area for 2026/27, with no blackout dates.
Is Alta Ski Area on the Mountain Collective?
Yes. The Mountain Collective grants 2 days at Alta Ski Area for 2026/27, with no blackout dates.
How much snow does Alta Ski Area get?
Alta Ski Area has very heavy snowfall by our banding, averaging 1079 cm a season over the last ten measured seasons.
What else can I ski nearby on the same pass?
Snowbird (2 km), Brighton (4 km), Solitude Mountain Resort (4 km)
Sources
Pass terms
Ikon, Mountain Collective
Mountain figures
OpenSkiMap, from OpenStreetMap
Season dates and live status
skiresort.info
Snow on the ground
USDA NRCS SNOTEL, and Open-Meteo
Webcams
the resort's own webcam page; the imagery remains the operator's
Snowfall, measured
OnTheSnow, 10-season mean
Snowfall, model
ERA5, ~10 km grid, at mid-mountain

Data (ODbL) · Method