North American Ski Resorts A-Z
Snowbird/Alta (Utah), USA
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Resort height: |
2470-2600m |
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Slopes: |
2365-3350m |
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Pistes: |
4700 acres |
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General snow cover |
5/5
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Snow quality (upper) |
5/5
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Snow quality (lower) |
5/5
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Resort level snow |
5/5
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Powder potential |
5/5 |
The snowiest major resorts in North America, Snowbird and Alta, can justly claim to offer the lightest deepest powder on earth.
The only obvious drawbacks are occasional restrictions for avalanche control. Otherwise Utah’s self-styled slogan “the greatest snow on earth” is usually justified.
Snowbird and Alta are one of our:
* Top 10 snow-sure ski resorts - North America
* Top 10 snowiest ski resorts - North America
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