| This Afternoon  Mostly Sunny | Tonight Mostly Clear | Monday Mostly Sunny | Monday Night  Breezy | Tuesday Slight Chc Tstms | Tuesday Night  Chance Rain/Snow | Wednesday Chance Snow | Wednesday Night  Chance Snow | Thursday Chance Snow |
| Hi 53 °F | Lo 41 °F | Hi 63 °F | Lo 47 °F | Hi 53 °F | Lo 30 °F | Hi 39 °F | Lo 25 °F | Hi 45 °F |
One of three remaining areas in the United States to be a skier’s-only mountain, Alta has been voted the #1 resort in the U.S. by Skiing magazine for five years running. The beautiful scenery and mountains of powder are perfect for aspiring skiers, and tourists have access to everything they need from lodging and dining areas to backcountry and helicopter tours. So if you’re ready for some serious skiing with phenomenal mountain views and the best snow Utah has to offer, Alta is the vacation spot for you.
Alta’s wide variety of terrain provides opportunities for skiers of all skill levels and ages. From beginners to experts, this resort is a local favorite. Couples, families, and friends can enjoy the slopes together, no matter how different their expertise, and inexpensive lift tickets along with the close proximity of Salt Lake City allow for a diverse vacation that won’t break the bank. Alta also offers eager adventurers the opportunity for helicopter or Snowcat skiing tours, so you can experience the entire mountain as never before.
Alta offers an easy-access rental shop to provide vacationers with every convenience they need for their skiing gear, along with an array of unique gift shops perfect for personal gifts or for exclusive Alta merchandise. A variety of restaurants are closely situated around the resort, so travelers can easily find anything from the perfect pizza bar to cozy, intimate fine-dining. At the head of Little Cottonwood Canyon, this resort is one of the premier destination spots for the winter season. Don’t miss your Alta experience.
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Mountain Stats
- Skiable Terrain:
2200 Acres - 25%
- 40%
- 35%
- 0%
| Summit: 10550ft. |
| Vertical: 2020ft. |
| Base: 8530ft. |
 Total Lifts: 0 |
| Double Lifts: 3 |
| Triple Lifts: 2 |
| Quad Lifts: 2 |
| Sixpack Lifts: 0 |
| Surface Lifts: 3 |
| Gondolas: 0 |
Lift Tickets |
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Area Day - Adult | $69.00 |
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Area PM - Adult | $58.00 |
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Area Day - Child 12 and Under | $36.00 |
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Beginner Area Day - Adult | $36.00 |
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Alta-Snowbird | $88.00 |
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Nordic Only | $10.00 |
On February 2, 2012 Jeff wrote:
4.6Great resort! Would love to snowboard there though…
On February 28, 2012 Tom Arnold wrote:
4.6A big dog for serious skiers. Feels like Europe…a little wild…gets your heart pumping. One of the USA’s great ski mountains. I pay a little more attention when I’m at Alta.
On March 6, 2012 Roy wrote:
4.8I had a great day Sunday. Sunny and lots of Powder. Be sure to grab a discount lift ticket on you way up. I stopped at Ski N See, its right on the way, and saved 6 or 7 bucks. It almost paid for lunch.
On March 21, 2012 Shelby Adney wrote:
3.8Bluebird pow day at Alta… Best ski day of my year by a mile!
On March 21, 2012 Jeremy wrote:
5Such a good day for some spring skiing! Got my demo Armada JJ’s at Ski N See today cant wait to buy them!