Snowbird
A ski area, 2 mi southwest of Alta
About 458 inches of snow a year
The nearest weather station records about 458" of snow in a normal winter, with January nights around 16°. When to go ↓
Alta is the nearest base
Alta is 2 miles northeast, with 361 hotel and restaurant jobs. Where to stay ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals and Census job and town figures.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in Alta.
Towns near Snowbird
Towns within 30 miles, closest first. Hotel and restaurant jobs show how many places there are to stay and eat.
| Town | From Snowbird | Hotel & restaurant jobs | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alta 59% vacation homes | 2 mi northeast | 361 | 284 | $2,000K | — |
| Brighton 73% vacation homes | 4 mi northeast | 1,459 | 311 | $888K | — |
| Granite | 7 mi west | 61 | 908 | $1,033K | — |
| Cottonwood Heights | 9 mi west | 1,497 | 32,828 | $694K | B− |
| Midway | 10 mi east | 567 | 6,171 | $893K | — |
| Alpine | 10 mi southwest | 12 | 10,392 | $978K | — |
| Park City 49% vacation homes | 10 mi northeast | 8,562 | 8,362 | $1,758K | C− |
| Sandy | 11 mi west | 6,900 | 94,291 | $614K | — |
| Snyderville 36% vacation homes | 11 mi northeast | 1,939 | 5,948 | $1,104K | — |
| Holladay | 11 mi northwest | 1,078 | 31,099 | $763K | — |
| White City | 11 mi west | 4 | 5,669 | $467K | — |
| Summit Park | 12 mi north | 506 | 8,537 | $1,147K | — |
Also near Snowbird
Other well-known places within 56 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.
18 mi⛷ Ski areaPark City Mountain Resort393 runs · 3,100 ft vertical
210 mi⛷ Ski areaDeer Valley Resort344 runs · 3,110 ft vertical⛷3in town⛷ Ski areaAlta Ski Area130 runs · 2,402 ft vertical⛷44 mi⛷ Ski areaBrighton Resort90 runs · 1,864 ft vertical⛷54 mi⛷ Ski areaSolitude Mountain Resort61 runs · 2,010 ft vertical⛷614 mi⛷ Ski areaSundance Resort80 runs · 2,150 ft vertical⛷45 mi⛷ Ski areaSnowbasin Resort157 runs · 3,000 ft vertical⛷56 mi⛷ Ski areaPowder Mountain Ski Resort155 runs · 2,755 ft verticalPhoto credits
Park City Mountain Resort: Rudi Riet from Washington, DC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Deer Valley Resort: Ken Lund from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
Visiting Snowbird
What town is Snowbird near?
Alta, UT, about 2 miles northeast.
Where should I stay near Snowbird?
Alta (2 mi, 361 hotel and restaurant jobs), Brighton (4 mi, 1,459 hotel and restaurant jobs) and Cottonwood Heights (9 mi, 1,497 hotel and restaurant jobs).
Tips from people in Alta
No tips yet. Ask, or answer, in Alta’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.