Whatever your ability, Alta is for you! Alta Ski Area provides the skiing; private businesses provide the rest, including lodging, dining, helicopter & backcountry tours, massages and church services.
Deep powder snow, variety of terrain and spectacular scenery are world renown charateristics of Alta. Its best kept secret is the great beginner and intermediate terrain. The wide variety of awesome terrain and snow conditions provide skiing opportunities for every level of skier.
| Scheduled Season: |
November 18, 2006 - April 15, 2007
(Reopening April 20-22, 2007) |
| Hours of Operation: |
9:15 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Base Elevation: |
8,530 ft (2600 m) |
| Top Elevation: |
10,550 ft (3216 m) |
| Vertical Drop: |
2,020 ft (617 m) |
| Skiable Acres: |
2,200 acres (890 hectares)
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| Number of Runs: |
116 |
| Average Seasonal Snowfall: |
500 |
| Lifts: |
2 detachable quad chairs
1 detachable triple chair
1 triple chair
3 double chairs
3 surface tows
1 moving conveyor
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| Runs: |
25% Beginner
40% Intermediate
35% Advanced |
| Snowmaking: |
Yes |
| Snowboarding: |
None |
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