--- title: "Alta Ski Area" key: alta url: https://skiamo.app/resorts/alta language: en updated: 2026-09-24 latitude: 40.5832067 longitude: -111.6244928 --- # Alta Ski Area > A skiers-only classic in Little Cottonwood Canyon, loved for deep Utah powder and a relaxed, old-school feel. - **Country:** United States - **Skiable area:** 2,614 acres ([Source](https://www.alta.com/)) - Part of [Alta–Snowbird](https://skiamo.app/resorts/alta-snowbird.md) - **OpenStreetMap:** ## Find an instructor Instructors coming soon. [Find instructors at Alta Ski Area](https://skiamo.app/find?venue=alta) ## Mapped runs · OpenSkiData 108 runs. Difficulty mix by mapped length: easy 14%, intermediate 29%, advanced 56%, expert 1%. Mapped from OpenStreetMap data, not official piste figures. OpenStreetMap 2026-09-16. © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0, via OpenSkiData: ## Alta Ski Area weather and snow forecast Mountain weather for Alta Ski Area: base and upper-mountain temperatures, wind and gusts, estimated new snow for the next 24 and 72 hours, and the week ahead. Forecast data from MET Norway, refreshed through the day. The live forecast loads in the Skiamo app. Forecast data: MET Norway · presented by Skiamo, CC BY 4.0. --- HTML: · All resorts: ·