Elevation
- 9350ftSummit
- 2900ftVertical Drop
- 6450ftBase
Lifts
- 3
- 0
- 1
- 2
- 0
- 3
- 0
- 3
- 12Total
Terrain
Beginner Runs
7%
Intermediate Runs
37%
Advanced Runs
47%
Expert Runs
9%
Runs
107
mi Pistes
28.6 mi
Terrain Parks
4
Longest Run
3.5 mi
Skiable Terrain
3000 ac
Snow Making
625 ac
mi Snow Making
24.9 mi
Overview
Often overlooked because of the famous resorts in Park City and the Cottonwood Canyons, Snowbasin is a gem of a resort and has diverse terrain ranging from beginner to expert, with three terrain parks, wide-open bowls, trees and glades, groomers and an abundance of light, Utah powder. Downtown Ogden offers a great après scene for when it's time to retire from the slopes.
Where Is Snowbasin Ski Resort Located?
Snowbasin is located 45 minutes from the Salt Lake International Airport and 8 miles from Ogden Valley. It is a 50-minute drive from Park City. The Utah Transportation Authority (UTA) offers bus service to Snowbasin Resort from mid-December until the beginning of April. There are also shuttle services available.
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Terrain
Snowbasin Resort opened in 1939 and has grown into a ski resort for all levels of skiers. In fact, it hosted the downhill alpine skiing races for the 2002 Winter Olympics. There are 104 runs, breaking out as follows: 20% beginner, 50% intermediate and 30% advanced/expert. All are serviced by 11 lifts over its 3,000 skiable acres. The resort’s 350 inches of annual snowfall is bolstered by 600 acres of snowmaking.
Base elevation sits at 6,391 feet with a summit elevation of 9,350 feet, resulting in 2,959 of vertical drop – ensuring that all riders and skiers will be fully entertained by this varied terrain. Add to that three terrain parks, and freestylers will have plenty of room to play. The ratings of the terrain parks are The Crazy Kat (beginner), Coyote (intermediate) and Apex (advanced).
Snowbasin Resort is one of the oldest continuously operated resorts in the U.S. There are 26 kilometers of Nordic trails. The Grizzly Center offers both retail sales and rentals. The Learn & Earn Program is offered to convert non-skiers and -boarders into lifelong enthusiasts. It’s a three-year program
There are frequent events throughout the summer, including Blues, Brews & BBQ free concert series, free movie nights, bike races and more. You can also take scenic gondola rides, and there are plenty of hiking trail systems as well as a Kid’s Adventure Course and mini golf.
Breakfast
- Known for its all-you-can-eat Sunday brunch, Needles Lodge is great for both breakfast and lunch. 3925 Snow Basin Road, Huntsville, UT 84317
Lunch
- John Paul Lodge is consistently ranked as one of the best places to eat on the mountain. Grab a spot in front of the fireplace. 3925 Snow Basin Road, Huntsville, UT 84317
Dinner
- Gray Cliff Lodge specializes in prime rib, local trout and homemade cinnamon rolls. You won’t be disappointed with your meal. 508 Ogden Canyon, Ogden, UT 84401
Apres/Nightlife
- Shooting Star Saloon is a signature watering hole with interesting décor and a full bar. 7350 East 200 S, Huntsville, UT 84317
Important Dates
- Projected OpeningProjected Closing11/27/202004/11/2021
- Days Open Last Year
143 - Projected Days Open
135 - Years Open
81 - Average Snowfall
300"
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Contact Info
Snowbasin
P.O. Box 460
84317 Huntsville
Utah
United States
Phone: 888-437-5488
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