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The Lodge at Stillwater, remains one of the area's best kept secrets and continues to offer exceptional accommodations and services at a tremendous value. Whether your travels bring you in winter or s...
Provo River
 | 1 PHOTO Great ride from above Woodland to the 1000 E. bridge (which is a good scare during high water, 1500 cfs). After the bridge the log jams, second diversion dam and constant river splits can be fun in the right craft (13 ft raft, not recommended). Great rush!... Yeah...this river especially the lower part...really rocks.... |
Mill Hollow Campground
 | 11 miles away its empty... |
The Canyons
 | 18 miles away If only the rest of life could be this carefree. Although there?s really no place like it, we all need places like The Canyons Resort. The perfect, hassle-free ski getaway lies within a mere 30-minute drive from Salt Lake City International Airport. It?ll take longer to get your bags than it?ll take to get here. Once you?re here you?ll find everything needed to round out the perfect ski vacation without ever having to leave the resort. In fact, you might as well take the shuttle up and forget the rental car?you simply won?t need it. From the 3,700 acres of widely-varied terrain, 163 trails, 17 lifts and 2 cutting-edge terrain parks on the mountain, to the 3 world-class lodges, 9 restaurants, shops, services and aprŠs-ski diversions down in the Resort Village, The Canyons has all the makings of the perfect vacation, all right here. So come on out and ski hard and board huge (or not so hard and not so huge if you like) and you?ll see why those who have discovered The Canyons find the hardest thing about the experience is leaving.... |
Deer Valley
| 21 miles away ...illion in improvements over the summer in preparation for the 2008/2009 ski season. ?Last summer, we had some major changes here at Deer Valley?, installing our new high-speed detachable quad chairlift, Lady Morgan Express, and creating nine new ski runs in the Empire Canyon area,? reports Bob Wheaton, Resort president and general manager. ?The improvements this summer were more subtle, but just as important to providing a top notch guest experience. Since dining is truly one of the most enjoyed aspects of our guests? time at Deer Valley, two of our biggest projects for 2008/2009 were replacing the existing Cushing?s Cabin with a larger and updated model and also remodeling Empire Canyon Lodge. We?re also very proud of the fact that we?ve invested in 50 cabins that will house 200 of our seasonal employees at the nearby River?s Edge Resort at Deer Park. That more than doubles our seasonal work force housing capacity.? Improvements at Deer Valley Resort for the 2008/2009 ski season include: Replacement of the existing Cushing?s Cabin at the top of Flagstaff Mountain, adjacen... |
Brighton
| 22 miles away 2 PHOTOS |
Solitude
| 23 miles away 13 PHOTOS ...covers 1200 acres of terrain, while a complete lack of over-crowding assures nothing and no one will ever stand between you and your Solitude. HONEYCOMB CANYON With over 400 acres of trees, steeps, chutes and wide-open jaw-dropping views, this in-bounds off-piste experience is the answer to your dreams comee true. THE MOUNTAIN Solitude's aggressive grooming initiative offers groomed runs for each ability level, including some of our advanced runs. With enough varied terrain for everyone and nary a crowd and never a lift line, you are sure to find your solitude. WHAT TO DO ON THE HILL Don't miss the family-friendly terrain park to hone your freestyle skills, or test your luck on the race course. Need a tune-up? Take a lesson with the SnowSports Academy. The adventurous souls can head into the backcountry with a professional guide through our BackTracks program. WHAT TO DO OFF HILL Anyone looking for a diversion shouldn't miss the 20 km of Solitude's Nordic Center, which also offers snowshoeing. A day at the Spa @ Solitude is another great way to spend or... |
Alta
| 26 miles away 3 PHOTOS ... very deep, 42 feet yearly, and that is one of the reasons this is such a fine ski mountain. This ski hill has 7 ski lifts and 4 surface tows, and they are competently maintained and operated by friendly people. Alta has a reasonable set of trails and an acceptable amount of good ski lifts. This is a nice ski area with lots of different trails; it's totally impossible to get bored here. Alta is a good size ski resort boasting an average elevation difference compared to other US Rockies ski resorts. Alta is skiing only, snowboards are not allowed. The snow-white hills of Utah are something you can’t pass up if you're keen on snowboarding or skiing. On this hill you'll discover 54 different ski trails; it's a magnificent set. This ski resort has stronger snowfall than the local average each snow season. The marvelous mountain surroundings of Utah and great ski trails have ski people coming from far and near. Skiing and snowboarding here in Utah is a nice thing to do the whole ski season. Getting a great workout and spending some quality time in the outdoors is better than... |
Sundance
| 27 miles away 7 PHOTOS ...uaint space with a unique ladder-access loft with a deck or patio. Sundance Resort features a collection of multi-million dollar Mountain Homes which perfectly blend the surrounding mountains with the luxury one would expect at a resort like Sundance Resort. The Stone Ridge Home features six bedrooms and is the ideal escape for families looking to vacation in the mountains. For a more intimate experience, the Pine Haven Home features a large outdoor hot tub overlooking a mountain stream and acres of pine forest. Dining at Sundance Resort is about an earth to table philosophy of fresh ingredients and local organic produce. The award winning Tree Room serves seasonal mountain cuisine. The atmosphere is romantic with candlelight and soft illumination accenting the Native American art from Robert Redforda? private collection. The Foundry Grill is about simplicity and a return to fundamentals, extending from the room to service and menu. Fresh vegetables and meats are cooked in the apple wood rotisserie oven; water glasses are created from recycled glass and hand blown at the Sundance... |
