Deer Valley Resort, Park City, UT, USA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Chasing Blue Sky
N 40° 38.262 W 111° 28.711
12T E 459536 N 4498649
Deer Valley is the premier Ski Resort in Utah, and for that matter, internationally. It is situated in the mountains southeast of Park City, Utah. Summer activities are also a big draw at the Deer Valley Resort.
Waymark Code: WMHMVJ
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 07/24/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member StagsRoar
Views: 8

"Deer Valley Resort has become known for revolutionizing ski area service and we never stop striving to better our guests' vacation experience. Since opening in 1981, we have been committed to providing a level of care rarely found at a ski resort, delivering classic, consistent, quality service both on and off the mountain." (visit link)

The coordinates are at the Snow Park Lodge at the base of the Deer Valley Resort. The resort encompasses 2,026 acres with twenty one ski lifts, including, one gondola, twelve high speed quads, one quad chair lift, five triple chair lifts, and two double chair lifts. These lifts provide access to 100 runs, sixty-four of which are groomed. Base elevations of lifts range from 6,570 feet to 8,300 feet, with summit elevations ranging from 7,950 feet to 9,570 feet.

Select lifts are open during the summer to provide access to hiking and mountain biking on a total of 64 trails totaling 60 miles.

"Deer Valley Resort revolutionized the ski industry by being the first North American resort to provide the first-class service one would find at a five-star hotel. Deer Valley® offer's luxurious amenities such as uniformed ski valets, groomed-to-perfection slopes, on-site childcare and gourmet dining in three elegant day lodges. Deer Valley Resort

Deer Valley provides the nuts and bolts of a great ski vacation – unparalleled accessibility via interstate highway; local Vacation Planners to help with customized lodging, lift ticket, lesson and rental packages; an award-winning ski school; and the bounty of 300 annual inches of powder snow backed up by state-of-the-art snowmaking.

Rated one of the top three ski resorts in North America for the past ten years in a row by the readers of SKI Magazine (including five consecutive #1 awards), Deer Valley never stops trying to better our guests' ski experience. This year the resort has invested in numerous on-mountain improvements such as the replacement of the Deer Crest chairlift with a new high-speed detachable quad renamed Mountaineer Express, upgrades and enhancements to our snowmaking system and grooming fleet and remodeling the Snow Park Restaurant." (visit link)
Skiing: yes

Snowboarding: no

Snowmobiling: no

Cross-Country Skiing: no

Cost of lift ticket: 108.00 (listed in local currency)

by - ROAD: yes

by - TRAIN: no

by - PLANE: no

TYPE of FACILITIES: a VILLAGE

Dates of Operation: From: 12/07/2013 To: 04/13/2013

Website -URL: [Web Link]

WEB-CAM URL: [Web Link]

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