World Snowboard Guide 11th edition

Alta Ski Area, USA

Introduction

It seems a shame that in this day and age there is still this level of predjudice against snowboarders from some skiers. Yup, you guessed it, NO SNOWBOARDING ALLOWED.

Resort Statistics

Resort Type:  Alpine
Winter: Nov to April

Lifts

Total Lifts: 12
Chair lifts: 7
Drag lifts: 5
Board Leashes required: No

Mountain

Total pistes/trails: 37
Total ride area: 2,200acres

Top lift: 3216m
Vertical drop: 616m
First lift: 2600m

Piste suitability

Green runs: 25%
Red runs: 40%
Black runs: 35%

Lift Passes

Lift Passes:  [No information]
Lift times:9.15am to 4.30pm

Snowfall

Average annual snowfall: 12.70m
Artificial snowmaking coverage: 3%

Facilities

Night Riding: :  No

Heliboarding: :  Not available
Snowmobiles: Not available

Further information

www.alta.com/
Email:info@alta.com

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