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Snowbasin Ski Resort
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Snowbasin is one of the oldest continuously operating ski areas in the nation. Ever since the first hearty skier schussed down these slopes in 1939, people from all over the United States have come to enjoy our exhilarating powder snow and majestic mountain scenery. With two new gondolas, four triple chairs and one double, Snowbasin is easily able to transport 15,550 skiers per hour onto 3,200 acres of packed trails, powder bowls and glades. This terrain make skiing at Snowbasin a sheer delight. The Snowbasin Day Lodge is open every day, from one half hour before the lifts open until 4:30 p.m., serving a large selection of home-cooked meals and light snacks. The Ogden Valley, nine miles from the Snowbasin base area, offers overnight accommodations and dining. Ogden city, 17 miles to the west, boasts a wide array of dining, lodging and shopping.

The Snowbasin Ski School instructs using the American Teaching Method and is open seven days a week with group and private lessons for all ages and ability levels. The staff of experienced professional instructors is trained in all phases of ski and snowboard instruction from first-day beginner to the expert wanting to sharpen his or her powder technique. Owned by the Corporate Group that includes the world-famous Sun Valley Resort in Idaho and Little America hotels, Snowbasin foresees a bright future.

 

 

Ski season dates November 22, 2007 - April 2008
Skiable Acreage 2,820 acres (1,142 hectares)
Average Annual Snowfall 400 in (1,016 cm)
Summit Elevation 9,250 ft (2,819 m)
Base Elevation 6,291 ft (1,917 m)
Vertical Drop 2,959 ft (902 m)
Longest Run 15,840 ft (4,828 m)
Terrain Parks No
Snowmaking 34%
 

 

Number of Lifts 12 Lift Capacity 14,650 per hour
 
Gondolas (8 person) 2 Double Chairs 1
Hi Speed Quads 1 Surface Tows  
Triple Chairs 4 Carpet 1
Handle Tows 2 Tram (15 person) 1
 

 

Easy 11%
Intermediate 45%
Advanced/Expert 46%
 

 

Child Care

No

Restaurants Yes
Adaptive Skier No Snowboard Rentals Yes
Ski Lessons Yes Snowboard Lessons Yes
Ski Rentals Yes Cildren's Programs Yes
Nearby Lodging Yes Women's Programs Yes
 

 

Snowbasin: A Sun Valley Resort
P.O. Box 460
3925 E. Snowbasin Rd.
Huntsville, UT 84317

General Information
888-437-5488 — toll free
(801) 620-1000 — in Utah (Weber and
Davis Counties)
info@snowbasin.com — email

Mountain Report Hotline
(801) 620-1100

Lift Tickets / Season Passes
(801) 620-1014
Security / Lost and Found
(801) 620-1070

Employment / Human Resources
Randy Neitzel
(801)620-1018
rneitzel@snowbasin.com — email

Grizzly Center
(801) 620-1020

Race Department Director
Pete Miller
(801) 620-1016
pmiller@snowbasin.com — email

 

 

Snowbasin Road (SR-226) makes Snowbasin Resort an easy 33-mile drive from Salt Lake City.

From the South (Layton, Bountiful, Salt Lake International Airport, Sandy, Midvale, American Fork, Lehi, Provo):
Take I-15 northbound and exit to northbound US-89 (exit #324). Merge to I-84 eastbound and exit at Mountain Green (exit #92). Continue east on Old Highway and turn left on State Road 167 heading north (just east of the Sinclair station). Turn left on State Road 226 heading west and proceed approximately three miles to Snowbasin.

From the North (Logan, Brigham City, Ogden):
Take I-15 southbound and exit to I-84 eastbound (exit #340). Proceed east on I-84 and exit at Mountain Green (exit #92). Continue east on Old Highway and turn left on State Road 167 heading north (just east of the Sinclair station). Turn left on State Road 226 heading west and proceed approximately three miles to Snowbasin.

From Park City:
Take I-80 eastbound and exit to I-84 westbound. Proceed west on I-84 to Peterson/Mt. Green (exit #96). Turn left on Old Highway heading west to Mountain Green. Turn right on State Road 167 heading north (just east of the Sinclair station). Turn left on State Road 226 heading west and proceed approximately three miles to Snowbasin.

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