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Alta Ski Area in Utah

Alta Ski Area

Rated #2 in Utah

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  • Overall Rating 4.5 Reviewed by 61 users
  • Family Friendly 4.0
  • Downhill Terrain 4.6
  • Terrain Park 2.7
  • Nightlife 3.0

Recommended For

  • Single/Newlyweds 87%
  • Families 72%
  • Empty Nesters 75%
  • Beginner 30%
  • Intermediate 81%
  • Advanced 84%
 

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Most Helpful Review

    • Overall Rating 5.0
    • Family Friendly 3.0
    • Downhill Terrain 5.0
    • Terrain Park 1.0
    • Nightlife 3.0

    Alta Ski Area Review

    Pros: Amazing snow, tons of terrain, great vibe

    Cons: May scare off less-experienced skiers

    This past week I had the privilege of skiing Alta. Alta has always been revered and feared by me as the place of a skier's dream: challenging terrain, a hardcore environment, and... Full review

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Most Recent Reviews

    • Overall Rating 5.0
    • Family Friendly 3.0
    • Downhill Terrain 5.0
    • Terrain Park 0.0
    • Nightlife 0.0

    Alta is one of my favorite ski areas

    Pros: Snow - Terrain

    Cons: If you are looking for Deer Valley like lodging...this isn't it.

    One of my first powder days in Utah was at Alta, and it was a blast. Little Cottonwood Canyon has some of the best terran in Utah I think. After skiing in... Full review

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    • Overall Rating 5.0
    • Family Friendly 5.0
    • Downhill Terrain 5.0
    • Terrain Park 0.0
    • Nightlife 2.0

    Trip Saver

    Pros: Great Snow, varied terrain friendly staff

    Cons: None as far as I’m concerned

    After skiing 2 days of so-so snow and visibility at Snowbird on my first trip to Utah decided to take the bus from the Cliff Lodge and give Alta a try with... Full review

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    • Overall Rating 5.0
    • Family Friendly 5.0
    • Downhill Terrain 5.0
    • Terrain Park 0.0
    • Nightlife 1.0

    Winter wonderland

    Pros: Terrain, Snowfall, layout, price

    Cons: Crowds, skiers only

    Alta is the classic challenge. I really do love this mountain. It is set up absolutely perfectly. A wonderful combination of steeps and cruisers and wide open bowls and great tree skiing.... Full review

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