About Deer Valley Resort
Deer Valley Resort is based on the foundation of first-class service. From ski valets to exceptional on-mountain dining, Deer Valley provides guests with an unparalleled ski experience.
With terrain to suit all levels of skier ability, there is something for everyone!
The resort limits daily lift ticket sales to 7,500. With more than half of the lifts being high-speed, this provides one of the highest uphill capacities in the U.S and makes Deer Valley one of the best ski resorts in Utah, at least that's our biased opinion!
New for the 2024/2025 season and part of the Expanded Excellence initiative, get ready for new terrain, chairlifts, and expanded parking at Deer Valley East Village starting December 2024, conditions permitting. Discover over 300 new skiable acres and 3 new lifts this season.
Deer Valley Resort Stats:
- 2,342 Acres
- 6 Mountains
- 24 Chairlifts
- 122 Ski Runs
- 30% Beginner | 44% Intermediate | 27% Expert
- 4.2 Miles - Longest Run
- 300" Average Snowfall
Deer Valley Weather
DEER VALLEY, UT WEATHERConditions permitting
Blue skies, warm daytime temperatures and cool evenings make summertime in Deer Valley unbeatable! During the summer, Deer Valley Resort provides lift-served mountain biking, golf, hiking and scenic chairlift rides, Summer Adventure Camp for children and music-filled evenings at the Snow Park Outdoor Amphitheater.
Browse things to do in Deer Valley during the summer to plan your next adventure!
The magic of the Deer Valley-Park City area really shows when winter rolls in. Covered in snow area resorts wake up to start catering to guests searching for knee-deep powder and an all around good time on the slopes.
Located in Park City, Utah, Deer Valley is approximately 36 highway miles from the Salt Lake International Airport. The average ski season snowfall is 300 inches. The base altitude of Deer Valley is 6,570 feet. The altitude in the mid-mountain area is 8,100 feet. The altitude at the Empire summit is 9,570 feet.
Take the Silver Lake Chair Lift that is a 4 person detachable that was constructed in 1999. It runs a length of 2015m at a height of 426m at 5 meters per second taking you about 7:20 minutes to go from base to top of the lift. This gives the Silver Lake Chair Lift a carrying capacity of 2,800 people per hour. Coupled with Deer Valley's limited ski ticket sales, you almost never have to wait for your lift to the top of the mountain.
From world-class skiing to dog sled tours to horse-drawn sleigh rides, Deer Valley Resort has endless winter activities for the entire family to enjoy!
In addition to on-mountain activities, Deer Valley Resort realizes that dining is an integral part of any vacation. You will find many fine dining options offering award-winning cuisine throughout the village and in nearby Park City.
Deer Valley FAQs
What is the elevation in Deer Valley?
Depending on what part of the mountain you are one the elevation varies at Deer Valley nearly 2,000 feet from base to summit.
- Base Elevation: 6,570 ft
- Mid Mountain Elevation: 8,100 ft
- Summit Elevation: 9,570ft
Where can I rent equipment in Deer Valley?
Whether you are looking for bike or ski rentals in Deer Valley there are tons of options to choose from. The most convenient is booking with Deer Valley Resort. You can do so ahead of time and online for the best pricing and to secure your gear.
Contact our concierge service for detailed information and reservation assistance.
What about Deer Valley lift tickets and ski lessons?
Deer Valley is the ultimate ski experience. Limiting our on hill capacity daily you can rest assured you'll have plenty of space to have a great time on the mountain! Purchasing lift tickets is easier than ever with online options and numerous ticket offices throughout the village you'll be on the slopes in no time.
The same goes for ski lessons for you and the entire family. Reserve your time with trained experts to finesse your form or to better explore the mountain!
However, you plan to explore Deer Valley, let Silver Lake be your guide and home base for an excellent adventure! Be sure to browse our Deer Valley rentals or find a Deer Valley event and begin planning your Utah vacation today!