Our map shows no summer lift or trailhead near Alta Sierra Ski Resort yet, so the list keeps the winter walk to the lifts.
- 2lifts on the map
- 8mapped runs
- 380 ftvertical, lowest lift to top
- 7,060 fthighest point mapped
Places to stay
The map shows no named lodging within about 5.5 miles of a lift here yet. Towns farther down the road are your best bet; the mountain's own site often lists them.
The mountain in winter
Counts come from the map, which can lag behind a new lift or a renamed run.
- Runs by difficulty on the map3 easier, 3 more difficult, 2 most difficult
Good to know
Is Alta Sierra Ski Resort worth a summer trip?
Our map shows no summer lift or trailhead close to the base, which usually means a quiet summer. Check the mountain's own site.
How high does Alta Sierra Ski Resort go?
The highest point on our map is about 7,060 feet, and the lowest lift starts near 6,680 feet, a drop of about 380 feet. Elevations come from the map's terrain model, so treat them as close, not exact.
How do you work out the minutes?
Along a mapped walking route from each place to stay to the bottom station of the nearest chairlift, gondola or tram you can walk to, at an easy pace. Where the map has no route we give the distance as the crow flies instead of minutes. How we measure.