Alta is located just 25 miles southeast of Salt Lake City at the top of Little
Cottonwood Canyon, St Hwy 210.
It's only 45 min. from SLC International Airport. Direct flights from most major
cities could have you enjoying Alta
TODAY!
Dayuse Parking in Alta
Wildcat Base (1st parking lot)
Parking for intermediate to advanced skiers(offering access to the entire mountain),
Alta Ski Shop, Main Office, Collins Lift and Wildcat Lift.
Albion Base (2nd parking lot)
Parking for beginning to intermediate skiers, Ski School, Albion Day Lodge,
Adventure Center, Ski Free After 3, Sunnyside Lift and Albion Lift.
Overnight parking in Alta is limited. Avalanche and watershed
restrictions prohibit overnight camping and dogs. If you are staying in Alta
it is not necessary to have a car. Most lodges and condominiums are slopeside
or provide transportation.
Getting to Alta from the Salt Lake Airport
| 1: Merge onto I-80 E toward OGDEN / PROVO | 3.3 mi |
| 2: Merge onto I-215 S via EXIT 117 toward PARK CITY / PROVO | 16.0 mi |
| 3: Take the 6200 SO. exit- EXIT 6- toward SKI AREAS .../ SNOWBIRD / ALTA | .2 mi |
| 4: Take the ramp toward SKI AREAS ... / SNOWBIRD / ALTA | .1 mi |
| 5: Turn RIGHT onto UT-190 E / E 6200 S. Continue to follow UT-190 E | 1.6 mi |
| 6: Stay STRAIGHT to go onto WASATCH BLVD / UT-210. Continue to follow UT-210(Veer left at the LaCalle light) | 11.8 mi |
| 7: End at Alta, UT US | SKI |
Total Est. Time: 51 minutes
Total Est. Distance: 33.37 miles
GETTING TO ALTA FROM DOWNTOWN SALT LAKE CITY
| 1: Take WEST TEMPLE / UT-270 to 500 South | 0.1 mi |
| 2: Turn right on 500 South. Continue west towards I-15 | 0.8 mi |
| 3: Merge onto I-15 S toward LAS VEGAS / CHEYENNE | 8.3 mi |
| 4: Take the I-215 exit- EXIT 302- toward BELT ROUTE | 0.2 mi |
| 5: Merge onto I-215 E via the exit on the LEFT toward SKI AREAS | 5.2 mi |
| 6: Take the 6200 SO. exit- EXIT 6- toward SKI AREAS .../SNOWBIRD / ALTA | 0.2 mi |
| 7: Take the ramp toward SKI AREAS .../SNOWBIRD / ALTA | 0.1 mi |
| 8: Turn RIGHT onto UT-190 E / E 6200 S. Continue to follow UT-190 E | 1.6 mi |
| 9: Stay STRAIGHT to go onto WASATCH BLVD / UT-210. Continue to follow UT-210(Veer left at the LaCalle light) | 11.8 mi |
| 10: End at Alta, UT US | SKI |
Total Est. Time: 45 minutes
Total Est. Distance: 28.89 miles
GETTING TO ALTA FROM THE NORTH OF SALT LAKE CITY
| 1: Merge onto I-15 S toward SALT LAKE | depends where you start |
| 2: Take the I-215 exit- EXIT 302- toward BELT ROUTE | 0.2 mi |
| 3: Merge onto I-215 E via the exit on the LEFT toward SKI AREAS ... / ALTA | 5.2 mi |
| 4: Take the 6200 SO. exit- EXIT 6- toward SKI AREAS ... / SNOWBIRD / ALTA | 0.2 mi |
| 5: Take the ramp toward SKI AREAS .../ SNOWBIRD / ALTA | 0.1 mi |
| 6: Turn RIGHT onto UT-190 E / E 6200 S. Continue to follow UT-190 E | 1.6 mi |
| 7: Stay STRAIGHT to go onto WASATCH BLVD / UT-210. Continue to follow UT-210(Veer left at the LaCalle light) | 11.8 mi |
| 8: End at Alta, UT US | SKI |
| Total Est. Time: 45 min from downtown SLC |
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| Total Est. Distance: 29 miles from downtown SLC |
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GETTING TO ALTA FROM MAIN STREET PARK CITY
| 1: Start out going NORTHWEST on MAIN ST toward HEBER AVE | 0.2 mi |
| 2: Turn LEFT onto UT-224 / DEER VALLEY DR | 0.7 mi |
| 3: Turn RIGHT onto UT-224 / PARK AVE. Continue to follow UT-224 | 5.8 mi |
| 4: Merge onto I-80 W via the ramp on the LEFT toward SALT LAKE | 15.3 mi |
| 5: Merge onto I-215 S via EXIT 130 | 5.3 mi |
| 6: Take the 6200 SO. exit- EXIT 6- toward SKI AREAS ... / SNOWBIRD / ALTA | 0.2 mi |
| 7: Merge onto UT-190 E toward SKI AREAS... / SNOWBIRD / ALTA. | 1.8 mi |
| 8: Stay STRAIGHT to go onto WASATCH BLVD / UT-210. Continue to follow UT-210(Veer left at the LaCalle light) | 11.8 mi |
| 9: End at Alta, UT US | SKI |
| Total Est. Time: 1 hr 1 min |
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| Total Est. Distance: 45.62 miles from Provo |
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GPS Coordinates:
+40° 35' 16.74, -111° 38' 19.86
N40° 35' 16.74, W111° 38' 19.86 |