Canyons Ski Resort is the biggest ski resort in all of Utah. There are over 4,000 acres of skiable terrain with 3,190 feet of vertical rise. The summit elevation is just below 10,000 feet. Canyons Ski Resort receives an average of 355 inches of snow per year but they still have 100 percent snowmaking capabilities with state of the art equipment.
There are 182 varying trails at Canyons Ski Resort. About ten percent of the runs are set aside for beginners. Forty-four percent of the slopes designed for intermediate skiers and riders. The final forty-six percent are specifically for those that are able to ski or board black diamond trails. There are six natural halfpipes and five bowls to enjoy. Back country skiing and riding is also available at the Canyons.
The terrains parks are versatile and will attract all that enjoy freestyle riding and skiing. The elements are numerous and there are also natural jumps. The parks are geared to all levels of snow enthusiasts.
Lodging options are varied from the 5 star Waldorf Astoria to independently owned motels. Prices vary accordingly. Dining choices are plentiful. There are fast food places, delis and diners, chain restaurants as well as 5 star, high end establishments.
The après ski activities are endless. There are small bars where visitors can mingle with the locals. Pool halls, bowling alleys and theaters are numerous. Nightclubs with DJs or live bands are nearby. There are many things to choose from après ski entertainment.
