
Snowbird
Weather at Snowbird
Low: 53.2°F / High: 56.5°F
Wind: W 0.6 mph
Recent Snowfall
24 hours: 0 in
7 days: 0 in
Snow Depth
Base: 70 in
Season Total: 55.5 in
Resort Status
Lifts: --/--
Trails: --/--
Resort Overview
Perched in Utah's Wasatch Mountains, Snowbird stands as one of North America's most remarkable alpine destinations. Rising dramatically from 7,760 to 11,000 feet, this powder-blessed resort delivers more than 500 inches of pristine snow annually. Since 1971, Snowbird has earned its reputation for challenging terrain, remarkable views, and an exceptionally long season that can stretch into May and beyond.
Trails & Terrain
Trails
Total Runs
171
Total Area
2500 ac
1011.7 ha
Location & Getting There
Just 29 miles from Salt Lake City International Airport, Snowbird offers unmatched accessibility for a major mountain resort. The drive up Little Cottonwood Canyon reveals stunning granite cliffs and pristine forestland. This proximity to a major airport means you can be carving turns within an hour of landing, making Snowbird an ideal destination for both quick getaways and extended mountain adventures.
Snowbird
, utah
Season Info
While famous for its deep winter powder, Snowbird transforms throughout the year. Winter typically begins in November, bringing the legendary Utah powder that blankets the resort's bowls, chutes, and glades. Spring skiing here is exceptional, often lasting through May with perfect corn snow conditions. Summer brings vibrant wildflower meadows and mild temperatures ideal for hiking, mountain biking, and scenic tram rides.
Current Season
2024 - 2025
Opening Day
11/27/2024
Closing Day
5/26/2025
Days Open
181
Annual Snowfall
Metric
12.7m
1270cm
Imperial
41.7ft
500in
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