Alta Ski Area
Alta, Utah
Alta Ski Area has no fresh snow on the slopes today. Today's forecast is clear sky, with a high near 19°C and a low around 10°C. The resort is currently closed for the season. It sits in the Wasatch Range, with 616 m · 2,020 ft of vertical drop. The Alta Ski Area ski season runs from November 21, 2025 to April 19, 2026.
Snow forecast
Today · SatClear Sky
19° / 10° °CNo snow
Through the day
Morning12°No snow
12°No snowMidday17°No snow
17°No snowAfternoon
19°No snow
19°No snow
See the full 10-day snow forecast for Alta Ski Area — powder days, hourly surface conditions, and more.
Unlock in Snow DaysElevation
- Base elevation
- 2,600 m · 8,530 ft
- Summit · Mount Baldy
- 3,216 m · 10,550 ft
- Vertical drop
- 616 m · 2,020 ft
- Mountain range
- Wasatch Range
Lifts & season
- Season
- Nov 21 – Apr 19
- Lift hours
- 9:15 AM – 4:30 PM
Season passes
Ikon PassMountain Collective
Alta Ski Area is included on Ikon Pass and Mountain Collective. Check the pass website for blackout dates and how many days it covers here.
Lift tickets →Parking
Paid parkingReservation required
- Weekend & holiday reservation
- $25 / day
- Online lift ticket purchaser rate
- $10 / day
Paid reservations required Friday–Sunday & holidays 8am–1pm from Dec 11; free first-come parking Mon–Thu after 8am and daily after 1pm.
Book parkingFrequently asked
- When does Alta Ski Area open for the season?
- Alta Ski Area's ski season runs from November 21, 2025 to April 19, 2026.
- What are the lift hours at Alta Ski Area?
- Lifts run 9:15 AM – 4:30 PM (local time). Hours can vary with weather and holidays.
- Is Alta Ski Area open right now?
- Alta Ski Area is currently closed for the season.
- Is there parking at Alta Ski Area?
- Yes — Alta Ski Area has parking. Parking is paid — Weekend & holiday reservation costs $25 / day. A parking reservation is required in advance.
- Which season passes include Alta Ski Area?
- Yes — Alta Ski Area is included on Ikon Pass and Mountain Collective. Check the pass website for blackout dates and how many days it covers here.
- Where is Alta Ski Area and how high is it?
- Alta Ski Area is a ski resort in Alta, Utah, in the Wasatch Range. Its base sits at 2,600 m · 8,530 ft, rising to a summit of 3,216 m · 10,550 ft at Mount Baldy, giving a vertical drop of 616 m · 2,020 ft.