Alta - Your Questions Answered
New Snow in Alta
When will it snow in Alta?
When is the next forecast snowfall?
The next notable snow forecast is 4cm, expected on 14 May.
Find out more :- long-range Snow Forecast
Forecast updated : 10 May 2025 08:03 IST
When did it last snow in Alta?
How old is the snow? When was the last reported snowfall?
We do not have a current Snow Report from Alta but you can use the link below to view snow reports from other American Ski Resorts.
Find out more :- Snow Reports for other American Ski Resorts
Snow in Alta, United States
How much snow is there in Alta?
How deep is the snow on the ground?
We don't have current snow depths for Alta but you can use the link below to view snow depth at other American Ski Resorts.
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Skiing in Alta, United States
How high is Alta?
At what altitude is the ski area and resort?
Alta is at 2,600m. There are pistes / trails from 2,600m up to 3,374m above sea level.
Find out more :- Alta Facts & Figures
Where can I stay in Alta?
Are there hotels, chalets or apartments to rent in Alta?
We know of at least 5 Hotels, Chalets and Apartments in Alta.
Find out more :- Search for Accommodation in Alta
Which is the best Airport for Alta?
Which airports offer the shortest transfers?
The closest airports to Alta are Idaho Falls, Jackson Hole and Salt Lake City.
Find out more :- Airport Transfer Times to Alta
When does Alta open?
When does the ski season start in Alta?
Alta usually opens mid November.
When does Alta close?
When does the ski season end for Alta?
Alta usually closesLate April.
Please Note
In common with all ski areas, planned opening and closing dates may be changed at any time due to the current snow and operational conditions in Alta. You should always check directly with the Tourist Office before making plans to travel.