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Deer Valley Resort ski resort

The short answer

Deer Valley Resort has about 183 km of mapped runs and 36 lifts, with skiing from about 1,964 m up to 2,912 m (9,554 ft), a vertical drop of 948 m. By mapped runs it is number 4 of the 131 United States ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Salt Lake City (SLC), about 46 km away in a straight line.

Deer Valley Resort: runs from 1,964 m to 2,912 m, a vertical drop of 948 m2,0002,2002,4002,6002,800Top of the highest mapped run: 2,912 m (9,554 ft)Top 2,912 m · 9,554 ftBase 1,964 m · 6,444 ft948 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
2,912 m9,554 ft
Vertical drop
948 m3,110 ft
Mapped runs
183 km294 runs
Lifts
36mostly chairlifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Easy 35% (62.6 km), Intermediate 44% (79.4 km), Advanced 20% (36.7 km), Expert 1% (2.5 km)Easy: 62.6 km, 94 runs (35%)35%EasyIntermediate: 79.4 km, 128 runs (44%)44%IntermediateAdvanced: 36.7 km, 64 runs (20%)20%AdvancedExpert: 2.5 km, 8 runs (1%)

About 35% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 44% intermediate and 22% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Easy9462.6 km
Intermediate12879.4 km
Advanced6436.7 km
Expert82.5 km

Lifts

36 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.

Lift typeCount
Chairlifts29
Gondolas3
Funiculars3
Platter lifts1

Piste map

For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.

Nearest airports

Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).

AirportCityStraight-line distance
Salt Lake City (SLC)Salt Lake City46 km
Provo Municipal (PVU)Provo50 km
Ogden Hinckley (OGD)Ogden77 km
Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (BOI)Boise509 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Deer Valley Resort?

The highest mapped run starts at about 2,912 m (9,554 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,964 m (6,444 ft), a vertical of 948 m (3,110 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Deer Valley Resort have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 183 km of downhill runs and 36 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Deer Valley Resort?

Salt Lake City (SLC) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 46 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Deer Valley Resort piste map?

Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.

Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.