About Deer Valley
Ultra-premium ski-only resort known for immaculate grooming, limited daily skier numbers, and upscale dining.
Why Visit Deer Valley?
- 103 runs with 914m (2999ft) of vertical drop
- Average annual snowfall of 762cm (300")
- 2002 skiable acres with terrain for all ability levels
- 21 lifts including chairlift
Photos (6)
Mountain Statistics
2917m
Summit Elevation
9570ft
2003m
Base Elevation
6572ft
914m
Vertical Drop
2999ft
2002
Skiable Acres
810 hectares
103
Total Runs
4.5km
Longest Run
2.8mi
21
Lifts
762cm
Avg. Snowfall
300" annually
Terrain Breakdown
27%
41%
32%
●Beginner
27% of trails
■Intermediate
41% of trails
◆Advanced
32% of trails
◆
◆◆Expert
0% of trails
Trail Map
Trail map image coming soon
History of Deer Valley
Nestled in the heart of Utah, Deer Valley has established itself as one of the premier ski destinations in USA. With 103 runs spanning across 2002 skiable acres of terrain, the resort continues to attract skiers and snowboarders seeking unforgettable mountain experiences.
The mountain boasts an impressive vertical drop of 914m (2999ft), with a summit elevation reaching 2917m (9570ft) above sea level. The resort's 21 lifts, including chairlift, provide efficient access to terrain ranging from gentle beginner slopes to challenging expert runs.
Each season, Deer Valley benefits from an average of 762cm (300") of natural snowfall, complemented by extensive snowmaking capabilities that ensure reliable coverage from December 6, 2025 through April 12, 2026.
Did You Know?
Deer Valley receives an average of 762cm (300") of snowfall annually, making it one of the snowiest resorts in the region.
Current Snow Conditions
Snow condition data not currently available.
Check back soon for the latest updates!
Season & Operating Hours
Season Dates
Opening DayDecember 6, 2025
Closing DayApril 12, 2026
Status Closed
Best Time to Visit
For the best snow conditions at Deer Valley, visit between mid-January and late February when the mountain typically sees its deepest snowpack. The resort averages 762cm of snowfall per season, with the most consistent coverage during peak winter months.
Explore Nearby
Resort Location
Nearby Lodging
Restaurants & Bars
Gas Stations
Hospitals
Airports
Featured Partners
Partner Spot Available
Partner Spot Available
Partner Spot Available
Getting to Deer Valley
By Car
Deer Valley is located in Utah, USA. Use the interactive map above for detailed directions from your starting point, or click the button below for turn-by-turn navigation.
Get DirectionsGPS Coordinates
Latitude40.6375
Longitude-111.4783
RegionUtah, USA
Local Tips for Deer Valley
Best for Beginners
With 27% beginner terrain, Deer Valley offers excellent options for new skiers. Look for dedicated learning zones near the base area for the gentlest slopes.
Finding the Best Snow
Head to the summit at 2917m for the deepest snow coverage. North-facing slopes tend to hold snow better throughout the season. After a fresh snowfall, arrive early for first tracks.
Beating the Crowds
Visit midweek for the shortest lift lines. Early mornings (before 9 AM) and late afternoons (after 2 PM) tend to be less crowded. Avoid holiday weekends if possible for the best experience.
Hidden Gems
Explore the 32% advanced and expert terrain for less-tracked snow. The longest run (4.5km / 2.8mi) is a must-do for any visit.
Nearby Resorts
Visitor Reviews
No reviews yet
Be the first to share your experience at Deer Valley!
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit Deer Valley depends on your preferences. For the best snow conditions, mid-January through February typically offers the most consistent coverage. The season runs from December 6, 2025 to April 12, 2026. The resort receives an average of 762cm of snowfall annually.
Deer Valley offers 27% beginner terrain, making it a great choice for beginners. The resort has 103 total runs across all difficulty levels, with dedicated learning areas and ski school programs.
Deer Valley receives an average of 762cm (300") of snowfall per season. The summit elevation of 2917m ensures reliable snow coverage throughout the winter months.
Deer Valley is located in Utah, USA. You can find detailed directions using the "Get Directions" button at the top of this page, or use the interactive map in the Getting There section below. GPS coordinates: 40.6375, -111.4783.
There are several lodging options near Deer Valley, ranging from slopeside hotels to cozy lodges and vacation rentals. Check the Lodging section on this page for our top recommendations, or contact the resort directly for package deals.
Articles About Deer Valley
Gear Reviews
Ski Resort Season Pass Guide 2026: Epic vs Ikon and Beyond
A comprehensive breakdown of the Epic Pass, Ikon Pass, and top regional alternatives for the 2025-2026 ski season. Find out which pass saves you the most money based on where and how often you ski.
14 min17 views
Travel
Apres-Ski Guide: Best Ski Town Bars and Restaurants
From rowdy slopeside patios to refined cocktail lounges, discover the best apres-ski bars and restaurants across North America's top ski towns. This guide covers where to eat, drink, and soak in the post-skiing glow.
12 min13 views
Techniques
Mastering Moguls: Technique Tips from Olympic Coaches
Learn the secrets to conquering mogul runs with expert advice from Olympic-level coaches. Improve your bump skiing today.
7 min3 views
Resort Guide
Killington vs Stowe: Which Vermont Resort is Right for You?
Vermont's two biggest ski resorts offer very different experiences. Here's an honest, detailed comparison to help you pick the right one for your next trip.
12 min2 views
Advanced Techniques
Powder vs Groomed: How to Ski Different Snow Conditions
Learn how to adapt your skiing technique for every snow condition you will encounter on the mountain, from deep powder and groomed corduroy to ice, crud, corn snow, and moguls.
14 min2 views
History
The History of Skiing: From Ancient Norway to Modern Resorts
Explore the fascinating history of skiing from 4500 BC rock carvings in Scandinavia to the high-speed chairlifts and shaped skis of today. Discover how a survival tool became one of the world's most popular winter sports.
12 min2 views