
Alta Ski Area
Alta Ski Area is a storied skiers-only resort at the top of Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah, famous for deep light snow, classic terrain, and a no-snowboarding tradition.
About
- Storied skiers-only resort
- Top of Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah
- Famous for deep, light powder snow
- Classic, beloved natural terrain
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Operation details
- Price Range
- $$$
- Best Season
- Winter (Northern Hemisphere)
- Disciplines
- Alpine
- Ski passes
- Ikon Pass: 7 days shared with other resortsMountain Collective Pass: 2 daysCompare passes for a trip here
Skier reviews
Rating from Google.
Around here
Around Alta Ski Area
13 lifts
- CollinsHigh-speed quad chairlift
- SugarloafHigh-speed quad chairlift
- SupremeQuad chairlift
- SunnysideHigh-speed six-pack chairlift
- BaldyHigh-speed quad chairlift · 4 min
- Mineral BasinHigh-speed quad chairlift · 4 min
- Transfer TowRope tow
- Peruvian TunnelMagic carpet
- Alta Lodge TowRope tow
- Snowpine LiftQuad chairlift
- Rustler LiftTriple chairlift
- MG GMZMagic carpet
- Little GMZMagic carpet
- Wasatch Mountain State ParkRecreation area7.7 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Timpanogos Cave Visitor CenterVisitor center10.2 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Jordanelle ReservoirRecreation area10.3 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Timpanogos Cave National MonumentRecreation area10.5 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Jordanelle State ParkRecreation area11.1 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Deer Creek State ParkRecreation area13.2 mi (opens in a new tab)
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
Current conditions
Today · Tue
55Maybe/ 100
No new snow · High 41°F
CloudyHigh 41°F, low 30°FRain 0%Wind 10 kt, gusts 14
Air quality
10 Good
Heber monitor, 21 km
Snow 24h
0.0 in
Snow 72h
0.0 in
Overnight
32°F
From free public avalanche.org & NWS feeds. Air quality: Utah Department of Environmental Quality via EPA AirNow. Preliminary data, not verified. See full conditions →
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