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Alta Ski Area Reviews

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User-Generated Reviews for Alta Ski Area

Browse our collection of user-generated reviews of Alta Ski Area to better plan your ski trip. Alta Ski Area reviews are sorted by Overall Rating, Downhill Terrain, Nightlife, Terrain Park and Family Friendly.

Overall Rating: 4.0

Rating Details:

  • Family Friendly
  • 3.6
  • All Mtn. Terrain
  • 63
  • Terrain Park
  • 2.3
  • Nightlife
  • 1.9

Recommended For:

  • Single/Newlyweds
  • 57%
  • Beginner
  • 14%
  • Families
  • 41%
  • Intermediate
  • 50%
  • Empty Nesters
  • 52%
  • Advanced
  • 56%

Helpful Highlights:

Great Skiing at a throw-back area. Services are basic but that is Alta's style....

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  • 5

    Great Experience

    by safer_66 - 7th February 2009

    Pros: Incredible variety and challenging

    Cons: Car access and lift queues

    I came from UK to confirm that the snow in SLC is FANTASTIC! Alta deserves its reputation. The slopes are varied, challenging and there are no boarders. We ... Full review

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  • 5

    My Kids Love It!

    by MCPG - 5th February 2009

    Pros: No Boarders

    Cons: I Can't Really Think of Any

    We always visit Alta at least once during our annual trip to Utah. This trip we went twice. The weather was just about the worst we've experienced on any ... Full review

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  • 5

    Alta always

    by A. cooper - 22nd January 2009

    Pros: Deep powder

    Cons: road closings

    This is a old school ski hill! Super terrain, great people. Best to hit this during the weekdays as gets a bit crowded on the lower lifts during prime time.... Full review

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  • 4

    11 year old perspective

    by horselover61 - 19th January 2009

    Pros: They had great snow and good lifts

    Cons: It was too windy on the Sugarloaf chair

    Alta is a very fun ski resort. Out of every area I've been to, I'd say Alta was the fourth best one. The Supreme chair was my favorite part of my trip to Al... Full review

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  • 5

    Rolls Royce of World Snow

    by angelino - 25th December 2008

    Pros: Greatest Snow On Earth!!!

    Cons: None, if you're into skiing

    Utah's bragging rights to the Greatest Snow On Earth is no joke right now. It just doesn't get any better, and Alta is the Cream of the Cream.... Full review

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  • 5

    Best of the West

    by CoreyD - 22nd December 2008

    Pros: Always great snow and terrain, and No Boarders

    Cons: None

    Each year the area always gets better. They have amazing terrain and even on its busiest days there are very few problems with number of people due to the ... Full review

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