Park City Mountain

Largest ski area in the US. Two bases, one in town.

35–50 minOpens Nov 20

Epic∞

Boards OKFree bus Reserve From $325

Checked against official sources 28 Oct 2026 · Official site ↗

From SLC airport: about 35–50 min
Skiable acres: 7,300
Vertical: 3,226 ft
Summit: 10,026 ft
Avg snowfall: 360 in
Lifts: 41

Terrain: 7% beginner · 42% intermediate · 51% advanced (resort or Ski Utah figures).

Snow near Park City Mountain

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Snow depthNew in last 24 hDec5Opening dayFederal SNOTEL stations at or near each resort. Resort reports can differ.

Thaynes Canyon SNOTEL, 9,260 ft, on the mountain. The resort posts its own snow report.

Getting there from SLC airport

The resort says 35 minutes from the airport via I-80. Parleys Canyon slows sharply in storms.

Every way from SLC airport to Park City Mountain →

Parking 2026–27

Mountain Village surface lots need a reservation every day, 8:30am–noon. Free (but required) Nov 20–Dec 4, then $29. Free with 4+ in the First Time lot, and free after noon. Mountain Village garage: $50. A new Canyons Village garage ($29, free for 4+) is due to open in early December.

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Passes and lift tickets

Ikon	Not valid
Ikon Base	Not valid
Epic	Unlimited (Epic Local has holiday blackouts)
Mountain Collective	Not valid
Indy	Not valid
Power Pass	Not valid
Day tickets	Adult day ticket from $325 bought a week ahead; peak window prices run higher. The cheaper route is the restricted Epic 1-Day Pass at $147, sold on the same page. Daily quantities are limited.

Buy day tickets ↗ Ways to pay less

Bus and shuttles

No UTA ski bus. Park City Transit and High Valley Transit are free and serve both bases. A free Canyons Village Skyway gondola links the new garage to the village.

Where to stay

Slopeside hotels at Canyons Village and condos at both bases; downtown Park City is walkable.

Good to know

Two bases 10–15 minutes apart by road: Mountain Village in town, and Canyons Village. Check which one you’re going to.
Epic only. Ikon passes don’t work here.
Town buses are free. If you stay in Park City you can skip the rental car.
The drive is I-80. Parleys Canyon gets traction restrictions in storms.