The Canyons Ski Resort Guide
The Canyons, United States
Rated: 4/5 (from 6 ratings)
| Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 3,050m10,007ft |
| Resort Height | 2,070m6,791ft |
| Nearest Airport | Salt Lake City |
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The Canyons
The ski area of The Canyons is at an altitude of 2,070m6,791ft.
Summary
The Canyons has direct access to 134 marked pistes, served by a total of 18 ski lifts.
The ski resort itself is at 2,070m6,791ft, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 3,050m10,007ft, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Skiing
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Snowboarding
The Canyons is highly rated by Snowboarders and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in The Canyons.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in The Canyons is 4km2 miles long and the most difficult run is the 'Ninety Nine 90'.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in The Canyons?
The next notable snow forecast is 2cm1in, expected on 24 November, with around 16cm6in forecast over the next 7 days.
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Ski Area Stats
The Canyons Ski Area
| Pistes Number of runs | 134 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 18 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
The Canyons Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 3,050m10,007ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 2,070m6,791ft |
| Resort Altitude (The Canyons) | 2,070m6,791ft |
| Max Vertical | 980m3,215ft |
Ski Slope Aspects
N, S
The Canyons has ski slopes facing both north and south, offering both sunny and sheltered skiing.
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
|---|---|
| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Location and Map
Where is The Canyons?
This ski resort is in Summit, Utah, United States.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to The Canyons is Salt Lake City, 39 minutes drive away.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 18 ski lifts are able to uplift 38,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, with 40 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is The Canyons open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is late November, and usual closing is Mid April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
