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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

    Alta Ski Area Review

    by jen - 6th March 2007

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    Alta is definitely all about the skiing. On powder days, it can't be beat. Much of the mountain is ungroomed, so be prepared for powder and/or bumps dependi... Full review

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  • 5

    Alta Ski Area Review

    by fonixmunkee - 22nd March 2007

    Pros: Alta is for skiers only

    Cons: It's in Utah and I'm in Wisconsin

    Alta is my favorite place to ski in the U.S. There it is, I said it. It's a combination of things, mostly, but it's one huge overarching thing that allo... Full review

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  • 5

    Alta Ski Area Review

    by govey80 - 11th January 2008

    Pros: Powder, Steep, Hikable terrain, One of the best resorts anywhere.

    Cons: It's perfect.

    I skied Alta on January 1st and 2nd this year. Wow! Amazing amount and quality of challenging accessible terrain. I was lucky enough to enter the avalanc... Full review

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  • 5

    Alta Ski Area Review

    by funmegg - 18th January 2008

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    I grew up skiing Alta over the holidays with my family. Beautiful mountain, best skiing in the west. Its in a National Forest, and is family owned. You won'... Full review

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  • 5

    A True Mountain Escape

    by dubisaweapon - 9th March 2009

    Pros: Awesome Terrain, Throwback Vibe, Friendly Skiers

    Cons: left my gloves at the peruvian :(

    I just got back to NYC this morning on the redeye back from Salt Lake City after three great days of skiing Alta. Obviously I was hoping to ski some powder... Full review

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  • 5

    Alta Ski Area Review

    by jrhmd53 - 27th February 2008

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    I'm a longtime altaholic. The mountain's worst days are as good as the best days at some resorts, and I've never seen "black ice" at Alta. Every view is w... Full review

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