Powder Mountain
Ski resort · Utah, United States
Powder Mountain is a ski resort in Utah (United States) with 130 km of runs and 14 lifts. You can ski between 2,023 m and 2,862 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 839 m. Its longest run is Pilot (5.0 km) and the steepest, Lumber Yard, reaches 93% on its toughest stretch.
See Powder Mountain on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 130 km
- Lifts
- 14
- Elevation
- 2,023–2,862 m
- Vertical drop
- 839 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green1.7 km
- Blue45 km
- Red34 km
- Black50 km
The steepest runs at Powder Mountain
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Lumber Yard Black93% · 43°
- Double Take Black90% · 42°
- Duracell Black88% · 41°
- Bill's Bowl Black78% · 38°
- Coup D'Etat Black78% · 38°
The longest runs
- Pilot Blue5.0 km
- Long Goodbye Red3.8 km
- Cobabe Canyon Blue3.7 km
- 3 Mile Blue3.2 km
- Enchanted Forest Red2.6 km
Lifts
11 chairlifts · 2 rope tows · 1 platter lift.
When to go to Powder Mountain
For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is January.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 2,253 m (the resort's mean elevation is 2,442 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
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Resorts near Powder Mountain
- Nordic Valley Resort (Wolf Mountain)13 km · 23 km of runs
- Snowbasin Resort22 km · 86 km of runs
- Wasatch Peaks Ranch33 km · 39 km of runs
- Cherry Peak Ski Area60 km · 11 km of runs
- Beaver Mountain68 km · 31 km of runs
- Park City Mountain Resort83 km · 256 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Powder Mountain?
- In Utah, United States. The nearest resort is Nordic Valley Resort (Wolf Mountain), 13 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Powder Mountain have?
- 130 km: 1.7 km of green runs, 45 km of blue runs, 34 km of red runs, 50 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Powder Mountain?
- You can ski between 2,023 m and 2,862 m: a vertical drop of 839 m.
- How many lifts does Powder Mountain have?
- 14: 11 chairlifts, 2 rope tows, 1 platter lift.
- What is the steepest run at Powder Mountain?
- Lumber Yard (black), at 93% (43°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Powder Mountain?
- For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is January. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Powder Mountain?
- On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.