Skiing began at Deer Valley with the Park City Winter Carnivals of the 1930s, and the Works Progress Administration (WPA) built the first ski trails and other facilities during the winter of 1936–1937. History Mountain development Skiing at Deer Valley Utah A view down the backside of Deer Valley's summit in the summertime Deer Valley has 21 chairlifts, including 12 high speed detachable quads and an enclosed 4-passenger gondola. Deer Valley's total uphill lift capacity of 50,470 skiers per hour is approximately 50% higher than the capacity of each of its larger neighbors Park City Mountain Resort and the former Canyons Resort (now merged with PCMR). ĭeer Valley uses more grooming equipment than other Wasatch ski areas, and limits access to avoid overcrowding the resort limits ticket sales to 7,500 per day. Stein Eriksen, namesake of the Stein Eriksen Lodge, was host of the mid-mountain lodging property and director of skiing at the resort until his death in 2015. Deer Valley appeals to the ski community due to it being one of three resorts in the nation that is ski only.
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With a number of other large ski resorts nearby, Deer Valley competes by catering to a more upscale audience than its neighbors, offering amenities such as free ski valets, free parking shuttles, fine dining and boutique shopping in the main lodge. It also regularly hosts competitions for the International Ski Federation. ĭeer Valley was a venue site during 2002 Winter Olympics, hosting the freestyle moguls, aerial, and alpine slalom events. The resort, known for its upscale amenities, is consistently ranked among the top ski resorts in North America. Deer Valley (the United States) Show map of the United StatesĤ0☃7′22″N 111☂9′22″W / 40.62278°N 111.48944°W / 40.62278 -111.48944ĭeer Valley is an alpine ski resort in the Wasatch Range, located 36 miles (58 km) east of Salt Lake City, in Park City, Utah, United States.
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