Top rated by Ski Magazine for Service, On-Mountain Food, Lifts, and Grooming, is located less than 35 miles North of Salt Lake.
Home to the 2002 Winter Olympics Downhill, Snowbasin Resort has 3,000 skiable acres and 3,000 vertical feet and is best known for wide-open bowls, gladed and manicured runs, powder stashes days after a storm, four terrain parks, and excellent service.
Located just outside of Ogden, Snowbasin is a 40-minute drive north of downtown Salt Lake City and the Salt Lake International Airport, and 50 minutes from Park City.
Snowbasin Resort officially opened in 1940 as Ogden’s Winter Playground when two rope tows were installed to pull skiers up Becker Hill. Home to past events such as the NCAA National Ski Championships, 2001 Disabled World Cup, and the Utah Winter Games, Snowbasin was also the venue for the Men’s and Women’s 2002 Olympic Winter Games Downhill, Super G, Combined and Paralympic events. Snowbasin Resort is part of Grand America Hotels & Resorts. Sister properties include the Grand America, Little America Hotels, Westgate Hotel, and Sun Valley Resort.
Winter: Late-November to Mid-April
Summer: Mid-June to Late-September
300 inches (762 centimeters)
2,830 acres (1145 hectares)
6,450 feet (1,966 meters)
Top of Mt. Allen Tram: 9,366 feet (2,855 meters)
2,915 feet (889 meters)
106 total trails
11 total lifts
Propose on the Slopes
It’s been on your mind for a while. You’ve secured the ring and the familial blessing. Still, you’re stressing. No venue feels right for your big on-one-knee moment. Perhaps you’ve been waiting for a sign.
Well, here it is: Propose on the Slopes. That is—treat your spouse-to-be to a stay at The Grand America Hotel and propose on the picturesque slopes of our sister property, Snowbasin. We’ll be here to take care of the details.
