Snowbird Mountain Stats and
Activities
Elevation: The top of the resort is 11,000-foot
Hidden Peak, the lowest point on the mountain is at the bottom
of Baby Thunder chairlift at 7,760 feet. The 125-person Tram
covers 2,900 vertical feet in approximately 7 minutes.
Uphill Capacity: 17,400 skiers and snowboarders
per hour.
LIFTS: One Aerial Tram, 10 chairlifts including
6 high-speed detachable quads and 4 doubles (most with arm
and leg rests) and 3 conveyor lifts.
Runs: 140
Longest Run: Chip’s Run, 2.5 miles
Longest Descent: Gad Valley, 3.5 miles
Acreage: 2,500 acres
Terrain: 27% beginner, 38% intermediate
and 35% advanced/expert.
Snowfall: Snowbird averages approximately
500 inches of low-density, “dry” Utah powder annually. Thanks
to ideal geography and a phenomenon called Lake Effect, Little
Cottonwood Canyon powder is known worldwide.
Mountain Schools: Snowbird’s Mountain School
offers a plethora of instruction from class lessons to women’s
ski and snowboard camps.
SUNWBIRD WINTER ACTIVITIES
- Cliff Spa
- Winter Scenic Tram Rides
- Ski & Snowboard Lessons
- Interconnect Tours
- Helicopter Skiing
- Mountain Tours
- Guided Backcountry Skiing
- Rescue Training Center
- Winter Scenic Helicopter Tours
- Snowcat Skiing
- Avalanche Education
- Ski With a Ranger
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