Snowbird is a scenic 45-minute drive from the airport, making same-day skiing and flying a reality. cities and 25 miles from downtown Salt Lake City. Accessibility: Snowbird is 29 miles from Salt Lake City International Airport with more than 600 daily non-stop flights from most major U.S. Mountain School: Snowbird’s Mountain School offers a plethora of instruction from class lessons to women’s ski and snowboard camps. Season: Utah’s longest ski and snowboard season, mid-November through May (conditions permitting). Thanks to ideal geography and a phenomenon called the Lake Effect, Little Cottonwood Canyon powder is known worldwide. Snowfall: Snowbird averages approximately 500 inches of low-density, “dry” Utah powder annually. It is accessed by the Mid Gad or Gadzoom lifts. Terrain Park: The Snowbird Terrain Park is located on the lower part of the Big Emma run.
The 125-person Tram covers 2,900 vertical feet in approximately seven minutes. Terrain: Beginner: 27%, Intermediate: 38%, Advanced: 35% Elevation: Top of resort is 11,000-foot Hidden Peak, lowest point on the mountain is bottom of Baby Thunder chairlift at 7,760 feet. Uphill Capacity: 17,400 skiers and snowboarders per hour. Lifts: One Aerial Tram, 10 chairlifts including six high-speed detachable quads and four doubles (most with arm and leg rests) and two conveyer lifts. Location: Snowbird, Utah is in the heart of the Wasatch-Cache National Forest in Little Cottonwood Canyon, one mile down canyon from Alta. The Bird is also known for their large Oktoberfest celebrations, that run each weekend from Mid-August through Mid-October. In the summer, they have a number of amusement park attractions, along with a variety of hiking and mountain biking trails.
In the winter, the resort is known world-wide for it's skiing and snowboarding terrain.
Snowbird Ski & Summer Resort is a ski-in, ski-out retreat that offers a variety of lodging, dining and most especially year-round sporting activities.
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