NORTHERN UTAH SKI AREAS – 8,000 UNCROWDED ACRES: Three local resorts collectively offer diversity and value in Ogden Valley, Utah. Alpine sports enthusiasts who are searching for unique resort towns that are rural in nature, incredibly beautiful, with genuinely friendly locals need look no further than the area known as the “Ogden Valley” in Northern Utah. Within minutes of your accommodations you’ll find an assemblage of three distinctly different ski areas offering a combined 8,000 acres of famous Utah powder and not a traffic light in sight. The Salt Lake International Airport is a short distance from the Ogden Valley (45 minutes from Huntsville and 50 minutes from Eden) and encompasses the brand new scenic Legacy Highway.
The Ogden Valley is surrounded by three ski areas – , Snowbasin, Powder Mountain and Wolf Creek Utah Ski Resort (formerly Wolf Mountain.) The readers surveyed for SKI Magazine's annual Top Resort survey gave great scores.
Snowbasin Ski Resort: Snowbasin's majestic day lodges provide the ultimate mountain luxury. With an impressive vertical rise, Snowbasin features 3,300 skiable acres. High-speed gondolas, chairlifts, and a tram whisk snowsport enthusiast and food lovers up nearly 3,000 vertical feet, unveiling an endless variety of choices that satisfy all appetites. In addition to magnificent lodges and fine dining, Snowbasin guests enjoy breathtaking views, and attentive customer care. Snowbasin is known for high alpine bowls, steep chutes, perfectly groomed cruisers, deep-powder glades days after a storm, and two of the most challenging downhill racecourses ever traced on a mountain. When you visit Snowbasin, you will discover easy access, great value, and no lift lines!
With diverse terrain for beginner ease, to challenging expert runs, Snowbasin also features three terrain parks and 26km of groomed Nordic trails. Additional amenities include full-service rental, repair and retail shops, licensed day care and kids prog
Powder Mountain Ski Resort : Powder Mountain consistently ranks high on value in the annual SKI Magazine survey. The resort offers up 5,500 acres of varied skiing and riding, from In-Bounds Groomers and Tree Skiing to Snowcat Accessed and Hike-to Terrain, with densely treed glades and bowls. In addition to the traditional lift served area, Powder Mountain has two snowcat operations and Powder Country. Powder Country is an unique feature where skiers pick their line down to the mountain access road and a big bus provides a shuttle back up to the lifts. Both day and night skiing are offered, with two terrain parks for catching air. Slope side lodging is available; daily lift prices are $30 for kids, $53 for adults. For more information Visit Powder Mountain’s website. or call (801) 745-3772.
Ski:
Three resorts collectively offer diversity and value. Alpine sports enthusiasts who are searching for unique resort towns that are rural in nature, incredibly beautiful, with genuinely friendly locals need look no further than the area known as the “Ogden Valley” in Northern Utah. Within minutes of your accommodations you'll find an assemblage of three distinctly different ski areas offering a combined 8,000 acres of famous Utah powder and not a traffic light in sight. The Salt Lake International Airport is a short distance from the Ogden Valley (45 minutes from Huntsville) and travel on the brand new scenic Legacy Highway.
The Ogden Valley is surrounded by three ski areas – Powder Mountain, Snowbasin and Wolf Creek Utah Ski Resort (formerly Wolf Mountain.) The readers surveyed for SKI Magazine's annual Top Resort survey gave great scores.Powder Mountain was ranked #1 for Value and #3 for Snow, while Snowbasin was ranked #1 for Lifts, #2 for On-Mountain Food.
Golf:
Golf in paradise on Wolf Creek Utah’s championship links.
Keeping your eye on the ball is a real challenge here.
Famed for its awe-inspiring sightlines and challenging greens, the Wolf Creek Utah Golf Course meanders across foothills and through oak groves at the head of spectacular Ogden Valley – a true test of your ability to keep your head in the game.
Its 7,000+ newly enhanced yards are a challenge to skilled players, while remaining relatively forgiving to novices.
As the only Audubon Society-certified golf course in Utah, it’s designed to honor alpine flora and northern Utah fauna, while rewarding golfers with playable links that stay true to the grand traditions of the game.
In addition, practice facilities, pro shop, golf lessons/clinics, and bag storage are also available to guests and member residents.
For more information including advance reservations, tee times, and corporate/group outings,
call toll free (800) 771-7037 or (801) 781-4155.
Other Activities:
World Class Skiing, Snow Boarding, Terrain Parks, Groomed trails for Cross Country Skiing, Heli Skiing, Sledding, Snow Shoeing, Snowmobiles (rentals available), Ice Skating in Huntsville Park, Scenic Drives, Breathtaking Mountain Views, Powder Mountain is great for beginners and kids, Wildlife, Bird watching, Fire Pit, BBQ Grill or just Soaking In The Hot Tub...
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