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Hours
- Monday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Thursday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Friday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Sunday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Location and Access
Powder Mountain is located near the small community of Eden, Utah, about 55 miles north of Salt Lake City. It is accessible via Interstate 84, then a scenic drive on Utah State Route 167, offering easy access for day trips or weekend stays from the Salt Lake metropolitan area.
Terrain and Skiing
The resort is renowned for its expansive skiable terrain, offering over 8,400 acres including alpine bowls, tree skiing, and groomed runs. It caters to all skill levels with beginner areas, challenging expert runs, and a significant amount of powder-filled terrain for adventurous skiers.
Facilities and Amenities
Powder Mountain has developed a range of facilities including multiple lodges, ski rentals, dining options, and ski schools. The atmosphere is relaxed and family-friendly, focusing on outdoor recreation without the crowded slopes found at larger resorts.
Seasons and Snow Conditions
The mountain typically has a long ski season from November to April, benefiting from Utah’s famous dry, powdery snow. The resort's elevation and north-facing slopes contribute to excellent snow quality and a reliable winter sports season.
Activities Beyond Skiing
Beyond skiing and snowboarding, Powder Mountain offers snowshoeing, snowmobiling, and scenic lift rides. During summer, the area transitions to hiking, mountain biking, and other outdoor activities, making it a year-round destination.
Local Community and Culture
The resort maintains a welcoming, small-town vibe reflective of Eden’s mountain community. Visitors often appreciate the less commercialized, authentic Utah ski experience combined with friendly local culture.
Lodging and Accommodation
Accommodations range from cozy cabins and vacation rentals to lodge rooms, providing options for visitors seeking both comfort and proximity to the ski terrain. Many lodging options emphasize rustic charm blended with modern amenities.
Nearby Attractions
In addition to skiing, visitors can explore nearby Weber Canyon, enjoy local dining, or visit nearby Powder Mountain’s partner resorts in the area. The proximity to Ogden adds cultural and shopping opportunities to the mix.
Last updated: Sun May 18, 2025
