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Alta Ski Area
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Whatever your ability, Alta is for you! Deep powder, a variety of terrain, and spectacular scenery make Alta world-renowned.
Location:
Alta is located 25 miles southeast of Salt Lake City at the top of Little Cottonwood Canyon, State Highway 210. Alta is approximately 45 minutes from the Salt Lake City International Airport.
Base Elevation 8,530 ft. (2,600 m)
Top Elevation 10,550 ft. (3,216 m)
Vertical Drop 2,020 ft. (617 m)
Skiable Acres 2,200 acres (890 hectacres)
Number of Runs 116
Average Seasonal Snowfall +560" (1,422 cm)
Snowmaking Yes
Snowboarding No
LIFTS
2 detachable quad chairs
1 detachable triple chair
1 triple chair
3 double chairs
3 surface tows
1 moving conveyor
RUNS
25% Beginner
40% Intermediate
35% Advanced
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