Park City in Utah has three major ski resorts for the skiing enthusiast to enjoy, making it the perfect town to visit for your next ski vacation. The three ski resorts are Park City Mountain Resort, Deer Valley Resort and The Canyons Resort. The 2002 Olympics held many of the ski and snowboarding events at the Park City and Deer Valley resorts. Park City is located 32 miles southeast of Salt Lake City and is in the Summit and Wasatch counties in Utah. The average annual snowfall is 355 inches and the average monthly temperature ranges from 31° in January to 52° in April.
Park City Mountain Resort
The longest gondola in the US can be found at this superb resort. With a total ski-able area of 3300 acres, 16 lifts in total and 108 trails ranging from beginner to expert there is something for everyone at Park City Mountain Resort. Tubing, snowboarding, skiing, sleigh rides and snowmobiling are all available at this resort. Don't forget to try the Alpine Coaster for a ride you won't soon forget. Half pipes and terrain parks will be sure to provide challenges for the snowboarder.
There are numerous dining options from the base of the mountain up to the summit. From pizza to a gourmet dinner it can all be sampled here. Try the Legacy Lodge for delicious fresh daily fish specials. The Snow Hut serves traditional home-style food such as roast turkey, sure to fill the stomach after a days hard skiing. For breathtaking views make sure to drop into the Summit House and enjoy pizza and salad while seated on the resort's largest heated deck.
Park City Mountain Resort also has plenty of accommodation options to choose from, starting from $240 a night. Choices include Park City Condominiums, Park City Peaks Hotel and Yarrow Hotel. All these three lodging options are located on the free city shuttle route.
Deer Valley Resort
Park City Mountain Resort
The longest gondola in the US can be found at this superb resort. With a total ski-able area of 3300 acres, 16 lifts in total and 108 trails ranging from beginner to expert there is something for everyone at Park City Mountain Resort. Tubing, snowboarding, skiing, sleigh rides and snowmobiling are all available at this resort. Don't forget to try the Alpine Coaster for a ride you won't soon forget. Half pipes and terrain parks will be sure to provide challenges for the snowboarder.
There are numerous dining options from the base of the mountain up to the summit. From pizza to a gourmet dinner it can all be sampled here. Try the Legacy Lodge for delicious fresh daily fish specials. The Snow Hut serves traditional home-style food such as roast turkey, sure to fill the stomach after a days hard skiing. For breathtaking views make sure to drop into the Summit House and enjoy pizza and salad while seated on the resort's largest heated deck.
Park City Mountain Resort also has plenty of accommodation options to choose from, starting from $240 a night. Choices include Park City Condominiums, Park City Peaks Hotel and Yarrow Hotel. All these three lodging options are located on the free city shuttle route.
Deer Valley Resort
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