Brian Head Ski Resort Guide
Brian Head, United States
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| Recommended For | Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski. |
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| Highest Lift | 3,450m |
| Resort Height | 2,930m |
Brian Head
Brian Head is a family-friendly ski resort in Utah. It offers diverse terrain and stunning views for all skill levels.
Summary
Located in the beautiful Dixie National Forest, Brian Head boasts over 650 acres of skiable terrain. With an elevation of 11,307 feet at its peak, it offers a variety of runs and natural beauty.
The ski area of Brian Head is at an altitude of 2,930m.
Brian Head has direct access to 53 marked pistes, served by a total of 9 ski lifts.
The ski resort itself is at 2,930m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 3,450m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'Giant Steps'.
Partner Offers
Snow and Weather
Brian Head enjoys good snow reliability, with an average snowfall of around 400 inches per season. The snow depth typically ranges from 30 to 60 inches, making it a great destination for winter sports enthusiasts. For the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski.
When will it snow in Brian Head?
The next notable snow forecast is 3cm, expected on 31 March.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Brian Head Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 10 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 20 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 23 | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 50km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 9 | |
Brian Head Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 3,450m |
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| Lowest Piste | 2,930m |
| Resort Altitude (Brian Head) | 2,930m |
| Max Vertical | 520m |
Ratings & Suitability
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Skiing
Brian Head features two mountains, Brian Head Peak and Navajo Mountain, with a combined vertical drop of 1,600 feet. The resort has 71 runs serviced by 8 lifts, including the Giant Steps chairlift and the Navajo lift, with notable pistes like the 'Black Diamond' and 'Navajo Trail'.
Brian Head offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.
Ski Lessons in Brian Head
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Brian Head Ski Schools and Brian Head Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding enthusiasts will find excellent terrain parks at Brian Head, including the Giant Steps Terrain Park. These parks offer features suitable for all skill levels, ensuring a fun experience on the slopes.
Location and Map
Where is Brian Head?
This ski resort is in Laramie, Utah, United States.
Map
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How to get there
To reach Brian Head, fly into Cedar City Regional Airport or St. George Regional Airport, both within a reasonable driving distance. From there, take Highway 14 for scenic access to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The nine ski lifts are able to uplift 10,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, with 20 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Brian Head open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
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NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Talking about Brian Head
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Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at popular spots like the Last Chair Saloon or the Brian Head Lodge. Enjoy a variety of dining options and casual nightlife to complete your ski day.
