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    Brian Head
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    Brian Head

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    Resort Overview

    Perched at 9,600 feet in southern Utah's stunning red rock country, Brian Head Resort offers a unique blend of high-alpine skiing and spectacular desert views. This family-friendly mountain destination combines 650 acres of skiable terrain with the laid-back charm of small-town Utah, making it an ideal escape for skiers and snowboarders of all skill levels.

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    Brian Head Snow Stake live webcam

    Snow Stake

    3129m elevation

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    Trails & Terrain

    Trails

    Total Runs

    71

    Total Area

    650 ac

    263.0 ha

    Difficulty Distribution

    Beginner
    30%
    Intermediate
    35%
    Advanced
    32%
    Expert
    3%
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    Brian Head Lift System

    Brian Head's network of 8 lifts provides smooth access to 71 runs across two connected mountains. From the high-speed Giant Steps quad to the beginner-friendly Pioneer lift, our lift system efficiently moves you around the mountain, minimizing wait times and maximizing your time on the slopes. The recently upgraded infrastructure ensures reliable transportation to every corner of our terrain.

    Lifts

    Total Lifts

    10

    Lift Types

    4

    Lift Breakdown

    Quad Chair
    2
    Quad Chair
    Triple Chair
    5
    Triple Chair
    Double Chair
    1
    Double Chair
    Surface Lift
    2
    Surface Lift
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    Location & Getting There

    Brian Head Resort sits just three hours north of Las Vegas and four hours south of Salt Lake City, offering an accessible mountain getaway without the crowds of larger resorts. The surrounding region features five national parks within driving distance, allowing visitors to combine world-class skiing with unforgettable desert adventures. The nearby town of Brian Head provides comfortable lodging options and authentic local dining experiences.

    Season Info

    With an average of 360 inches of Utah's famous dry powder annually, Brian Head delivers consistent snow conditions from November through April. Our high elevation creates perfect conditions for snowmaking, complementing natural snowfall to maintain excellent coverage throughout the season. Bluebird days are common here, treating guests to crystal-clear views of Cedar Breaks National Monument while carving through fresh snow.

    Current Season

    2025 - 2026

    Opening Day

    11/7/2025

    Closing Day

    4/26/2026

    Days Open

    171

    Annual Snowfall

    Metric

    8.89m

    889cm

    Imperial

    29.2ft

    350in

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