Ogden Valley, Utah
About The Resort
Powder Mountain is a ski resort east of Eden, Utah, stretching between Weber and Cache counties and 55 miles from Salt Lake City International Airport. Covering 8,464 acres, Powder Mountain is the largest ski resort in the US by skiable acreage. The resort has 154 trails, nine lifts, and two terrain parks.
Snowbasin Resort is a ski resort in the western United States, located in Weber County, Utah, 33 miles northeast of Salt Lake City, on the back (east) side of the Wasatch Range. Opened 83 years ago in 1939, as part of an effort by the city of Ogden to restore the Wheeler Creek watershed, it is one of the oldest continually operating ski resorts in the United States. Snowbasin is located on Mount Ogden at the west end of State Route 226, which is connected to I-84 and SR-39 via SR-167 (New Trappers Loop Road).
RESORT STATISTICS
Powder Mountain
GATEWAY CITY: Salt Lake City DISTANCE: 30 minutes ELEVATION: 6,900'-9,422'
# OF LIFTS: 9 # OF MARKED TRAILS: 167 LONGEST RUN: 3 miles
BEGINNER RUNS: 25% INTERMEDIATE: 40% ADVANCE: 33% EXPERT: 2%
HIGHEST VERTICAL DROP: 2,522'
Snowbasin
GATEWAY CITY: Salt Lake City DISTANCE: 30 minutes ELEVATION: 6,465'-9,465'
# OF LIFTS: 11 # OF MARKED TRAILS: 104 LONGEST RUN: 2.9 miles
BEGINNER RUNS: 7% INTERMEDIATE: 37% ADVANCE: 47% EXPERT: 9%
HIGHEST VERTICAL DROP: 3,000'
Hotel Partners
Courtyard by Marriott
Hotel Class:
This hotel offers a free shuttle service to both Snowbasin and Powder Mountain Ski Resorts. All rooms include basic amenities such as a flat-screen TV and a work desk. A heated indoor pool and hot tub are available for use, and the Bistro serves breakfast and dinner daily.
Hampton Inn & Suites
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Featuring a daily hot breakfast buffet, this hotel sits right next to the Eccles Conference Center. Each guest room includes free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, a spacious work desk, and a coffee maker. A modern fitness area is also available to all guests.
Home2 Suites by Hilton
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At Home2 Suites, guests can enjoy plenty of activities, including the indoor pool, fitness center, shared lounge, pool table, and hot tub. All rooms include free WiFi, and some offer a kitchen with a dishwasher, a microwave, and a fridge.