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Alta Ski Area Overview

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Alta Ski Area

Five base lodges that offer ski in/ski out convenience. Vacation homes and condominiums within a mile radius of Alta. Additional lodging in near by Salt Lake City.

Elevation

Summit

10550ft
Vertical Drop

2020ft
Base

8529ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

25%

Intermediate Runs

40%

Advanced Runs

35%

Expert Runs

Longest Run

1 MILES

Skiable Terrain

2200 ACRE

Lifts

Total Number Of Lifts: 10
Gondolas & Trams: 0
Eight Person Lifts: 0
High Speed Sixes: 0
High Speed Quads: 2
Quad Chairs: 0
Triple Chairs: 2
Double Chairs: 3
Surface Lifts: 3

Tourist Office

P.O. Box 8007

84092 Alta

Utah

United States

Phone: (801) 359-1078

info@alta.com

Alta Ski Area Website Tourist office

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 11/16/2012

Projected Closing Ski Season: 04/28/2013

Projected Days Open: 160

Days Open Last Year: 150

Years Open: 75

Average Snowfall: 500"

Alta Ski Area Reviews

by ebs0712 15th March 2013
- Overall Rating 5
- Family Friendly 4
- All Mtn. Terrain 5
- Terrain Park 5
- Nightlife 2
Best Snow - Basic Services which is fine!

Pros: Best Snow, No Boarders
Cons: Non
by bootlegger420 23rd February 2013
- Overall Rating 1
- Family Friendly 1
- All Mtn. Terrain 1
- Terrain Park 1
- Nightlife 1
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Pros: there is a mtn u make turns on
Cons: mormons lie and lie and lie to get your money
by sledbred 20th February 2013
- Overall Rating 5
- Family Friendly 5
- All Mtn. Terrain 5
- Terrain Park 1
- Nightlife 1
One of the best

Pros: Snow quality, terrain, proximity to airport, value
Cons: Wish it were bigger so it didn't get tracked out so fast
by Polekat914 17th January 2013
- Overall Rating 4
- Family Friendly 3
- All Mtn. Terrain 5
- Terrain Park 1
- Nightlife 2
All about skiing

Pros: terrain variety, snowfall, short lines
Cons: little nightlife, 4x4 or chain road access at times