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The Canyons

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The Canyons Ski Resort Guide

The Canyons, United States

Rated: 4/5 (from 6 ratings)

Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForExpert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski!
Highest Lift10,007ft
Resort Height6,791ft
 Nearest AirportSalt Lake City
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The Canyons

The ski area of The Canyons is at an altitude of 6,791ft.

Summary

The Canyons has direct access to 134 marked pistes, served by a total of 18 ski lifts.

The ski resort itself is at 6,791ft, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 10,007ft, 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 2 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 2in, expected on 18 November.

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Ski Area Stats

The Canyons Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Trails
Number of runs
134
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
18

Altitudes & Slopes

The Canyons Ski Area Heights

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift10,007ft
Lowest Trail6,791ft
Resort Altitude (The Canyons)6,791ft
Max Vertical3,215ft

Ski Slope Aspects

N, S

The Canyons has ski slopes facing both north and south, offering both sunny and sheltered skiing.

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for The Canyons
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.

The Canyons