Snowbird

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Weather at Snowbird

⛅partly-cloudy

Low: 54.5°F / High: 54.5°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

Last Updated: May 25, 2025View Full Report →

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

Difficulty Distribution

Beginner

Intermediate

25%

Advanced

43%

Expert

24%

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Snowbird Lift System

Snowbird's lift network includes 10 lifts strategically positioned to maximise mountain access and minimise wait times. The iconic Aerial Tram, centerpiece of the resort's lift system, whisks 125 passengers to Hidden Peak's summit in just 8 minutes. Combined with high-speed quads and the Peruvian Tunnel, skiers and riders can access over 2,500 acres of diverse terrain with ease.

Lifts

Total Lifts

Lift Types

Lift Breakdown

6-Person Chair

Quad Chair

Surface Lift

Aerial Tram

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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

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Hotels & Accommodation near Snowbird

⛷️ Season opens Nov 28, 2025

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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

2025 - 2026

Opening Day

11/28/2025

Closing Day

5/26/2026

Days Open

180

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