Powder Mountain
Ski resort in Utah / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the ski resort in Utah. For the mountain in British Columbia, Canada, see Powder Mountain (British Columbia). For its associated icefield, see Powder Mountain Icefield.
Powder Mountain is a ski resort in the western United States located east of Eden, Utah, stretching between Weber and Cache counties in the Wasatch Range. Covering 8,464 acres (13.2 sq mi; 34.3 km2), Powder Mountain is the largest ski resort in the U.S. by skiable acreage.[1][2] The resort has 154 trails, nine lifts, and two terrain parks;[3] it is 55 miles (90 km) northeast of the Salt Lake City International Airport.
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Location | Cache, Weber counties, Utah, United States |
Nearest major city | Ogden, Utah 19 miles (31 km) southwest |
Coordinates | 41°22′48″N 111°46′49″W |
Vertical | 2,205 ft (672 m) lift-served 2,522 ft (769 m) via snowcat |
Top elevation | 8,900 ft (2,713 m) lift-served 9,422 ft (2,872 m) via snowcat |
Base elevation | 6,900 ft (2,103 m) |
Skiable area | 8,464 acres (34.3 km2) 2,800 acres (11.3 km2) lift-served |
Trails | 154; 25% beginner 40% intermediate 35% advanced |
Longest run | 3 miles (5 km) |
Lift system | 6 chairs, 3 surface lifts |
Lift capacity | 6,350 skiers per hour |
Terrain parks | 2 |
Snowfall | 350 in (29 ft; 8.9 m) per year |
Snowmaking | none |
Night skiing | 1 chair, 1 surface lift |
Website | https://www.powdermountain.com |
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