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Alta Ski Area
Utah

AREA DETAILS
Alpine Skiing:  Yes Snowboarding:  No
Night Skiing:  No     Restricted Areas:  No
Heli-Skiing:  Yes     Leash Required:  No
Snowcat Skiing:  Yes     Terrain Park:  No
Cross Country:  10 km     Half Pipe:  No
Snow Tubing:  No     Snowshoe Trails:  Yes


MOUNTAIN STATISTICS
Base Elevation:  8,530 ft   (2,600 m)
Summit Elevation:  10,550 ft   (3,216 m)
Vertical Drop:  2,020 ft   (616 m)
Skiable Area:  2,200 acres   (891 hectares)
Annual Snowfall:  500 in   (1,270 cm)
Snowmaking:  2 %
Number of Lifts:  11
Uphill Lift Capacity:  11,248 per hour
Types of Lifts:  4 Surface Tows
3 Double Chairs
2 Triple Chairs
2 High Speed Quad
Number of Trails:  116
Longest Run:  16,800 ft   (5,121 m)

TRAIL RATINGS
Easiest Easiest:   25%
More Difficult More Difficult:   40%
Most Difficult Most Difficult:   35%
Trail ratings indicate the relative difficulty of the runs within a given ski area
and are not meant to be used for comparison between ski areas.

DATES AND TIMES
Expected Opening Date: November 17, 2007
Expected Closing Date: April 13, 2008
Hours of Operation: Daily: 9:15am - 4:30pm
Half Day: 9:15am - 1pm & 1pm - 4:30pm
Dates and hours of operation may vary and are subject to the whims of Mother Nature.

AREA SERVICES
Child Care:  Yes
Adaptive Skier:  No
Lessons: 
    Ski:  Yes
    Snowboard: No
Rentals: 
    Ski:  Yes
    Snowboard: No
Children's Programs:  Yes
Women's Programs:  Yes
Nearby Lodging:  Yes

CONTACT INFORMATION
Telephone:  801 359-1078
Snow Phone:  800 523-4866
FAX:  801 799-2340
Toll Free:  800 523-4866
Email:
Web Page: www.Alta.com




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