North American Ski Resorts A-Z

Sun Valley (Idaho), USA

Resort height:

 1750m

 

Slopes:

 1750-2790m

 

Pistes:

 2054 acres

 

 

General snow cover

 

3.5/5

 

Snow quality (upper)

4/5

 

Snow quality (lower)

3.5/5

 

Resort level snow

3.5/5

 

Powder potential

3/5

Snowfall in Sun Valley is modest by North American standards and deep powder is rare.

 

However, extensive snow-making ensures that lower mountain snow cover is reliable and, at altitude at least, snow quality is often good.