Snowboarding in Utah

500" Of Powder Every Year!

Why do snowboarders fall in love with Utah snow? Because as much as 500" of it falls in Utah's mountains every winter. Snowboarding in Utah means light fluffy powder. People who have boarded and skied here for any length of time will tell you that Utah powder is the perfect snow. Bone dry when it falls. Intoxicating. Even addicting. "The Greatest Snow On Earth." But what causes such fantastic ski and snowboarding conditions? Unbelievable snowboarding in Utah experiences are the simple good luck of location. The result of a geographic rarity. Located between the west edge of the Rockies and the extreme eastern edge of the vast Nevada desert, Utah's mountain resorts get blanketed with the fluffy powder boarders and skiers lust for. And if you're a snowboarder, you probably want vertical. Extreme vertical. Utah has it. Steep hills. Long tight runs. Amazing terrain parks. That's what snowboarding in Utah is all about. You can find whatever type of terrain you're looking for in the Utah mountains. Probably why so many pros make their home in Utah.

11 Resorts For Snowboarders

Utah resorts know how to cater to snowboarders. There are 11 Utah resorts which welcome snowboarding. Alta and Deer Valley are the only two Utah ski resorts that don't. As spectacular as the Utah scenery is, its proximity to Salt Lake City makes Utah the most accessible winter vacation playground in the world! It's unbelievably easy to get to.
In fact, locals tend to take this closeness for granted. The hardest decision they make all day may be which resort to go to.

Getting Here

Believe it or not, half the people in the US are within a 2-3 hour flight from the Salt Lake International Airport. And when that flight lands, you're less than an hour drive from 7 world-class snowboarding resorts. Salt Lake International Airport is served by 13 major airlines. 726 flights daily. Whether you fly in from the east coast or the west coast, you'll be snowboarding in powder that same day! Snowboarding in Utah presents a snowboarding adventure for every budget and expertise level.

Utah Snowboarding Resorts

Beaver Mountain - Logan area

Brian Head - Cedar City area

Brighton - Big Cottonwood Canyon

The Canyons - Near Park City

Park City Mountain Resort - Park City

Powder Mountain - Eden

Snowbasin - Huntsville

Snowbird - Little Cottonwood Canyon

Solitude - Big Cottonwood Canyon

Sundance - Sundance

Wolf Mountain - Eden