Long before Snowbird was a major tourist destination, it was a booming mining town. The same area where over 8,000 people lived and worked in the silver mines in the late 1800s today is one of the most popular ski destinations in the country. With its premier amenities and undeniably superior location in the Little Cottonwood Canyon in the Wasatch Mountains, the Snowbird Ski Resort draws in hundreds of thousands of visitors annually.
The
Snowbird Ski Resort offers a challenging experience for skiers and snowboarders. Spanning 2,500 acres, the resort offers 89 unique runs. The runs are designed for skiers of all ability levels, with 27 percent rated easiest, 38 percent rated more difficult, and 35 percent rated most difficult. The vertical elevation change is large, covering a difference of over 3,200 feet. Skiers will have an easy time reaching the top of the slopes with 13 lifts designed to move up to 17,400 visitors each hour. Snowboarding is also popular at the
Snowbird Ski Resort. The terrain park at
Snowbird is designed for all ability levels, and features both basic snowboarding features as well as more adventurous obstacles and features. The resort also offers night skiing, backcountry tours, snowshoeing, aerial tram rides, and so much more.
When you visit the
Snowbird Ski Resort, you will have a range of other amenities at your fingertips. The resort boasts 15 unique dining options, ranging from ultra-casual to fine dining restaurants. There are also several after-hours options, including bars, nightclubs, sports bars, and more. You can spend a few hours shopping at the many boutiques and shops, or simply enjoy the convenience of easily picking up forgotten sundries, ski rentals, equipment repair, and more at the resort. Treat yourself to a pampering spa experience at the Cliff Spa at
Snowbird.
With so much to see and do on-site, make plans to stay close to the action at
Snowbird at the on-site lodging. Some of the many on-site lodging choices include the Cliff Lodge, the Cliff Club Condominiums, the Lodge at
Snowbird, the Iron Blosam Lodge, and many others.
Have a fabulous winter getaway to the Wasatch Mountains at the
Snowbird Ski Resort!