Skiers waiting at the red Quicksilver Gondola station on a sunny winter day at Park City Mountain

Resort guide · United States

Park City Mountain: Our Ski Guide

Two villages, one gondola and 7,300 acres above an old silver-mining town: Park City Mountain runs from Canyons Village to the Town Runs that bring you down onto Historic Main Street.

The back story

Season 2026/27: 20 November 2026 – 19 April 2027, conditions permitting (parkcitymountain.com) · Ski area: 7,300 acres, 41 lifts, 330+ trails; Mountain Village and Canyons Village linked by the Quicksilver Gondola · Top viewpoint: Summit 10,026 ft; hike-to Jupiter Peak; views to the Heber Valley from McConkey’s · Lift tickets: Adult 1-day from $325 bought 7+ days ahead (2026/27); Epic Pass resort · Nearest airport: Salt Lake City (SLC), 35–38 miles, 35–45 minutes (parkcitymountain.com)

  1. The back story

    Park City: the back story

    Park City Mountain·In depth

    A silver-mining town that opened a ski area in 1963, sent skiers up through a mine tunnel, and grew into one of the largest ski resorts in the United States.

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Lift passes, ski schools and hire

  1. Buy 7+ days ahead

    Park City Mountain lift tickets, 2026/27

    Park City Mountain·Lift tickets·€€€€

    Park City lift tickets are cheapest online at least seven days in advance; same-day tickets can sell out.

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  2. Epic Pass resort

    Epic Pass at Park City

    Park City Mountain·Season passes·€€€€

    Park City Mountain is a Vail Resorts mountain on the Epic Pass, with the Epic Local Pass, Epic Day Pass and a Park City youth pass.

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  3. Green Run Guarantee

    Park City Ski & Ride School

    Park City Mountain·Ski and snowboard school·€€€€

    Group and private ski and snowboard lessons, with a Green Run Guarantee for first-timers.

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  4. A dedicated learning area

    High Meadow Park

    Park City Mountain·Beginner area·€€

    A dedicated learning area with gentle terrain, snowmaking and its own high-speed quad, open to every guest.

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  5. From Little Kings to 3 Kings

    Park City terrain parks and halfpipe

    Park City Mountain·Terrain parks·€€€

    Parks for every level, from Little Kings off Bonanza to the big jumps and rails of 3 Kings, with an 18-foot halfpipe and a mini pipe.

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  6. Shops in both villages and on Main Street

    Park City rentals

    Park City Mountain·Ski and snowboard hire·€€€

    Rent at the resort’s shops in each village and on Main Street, or have equipment delivered to your door.

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  7. 7,300 acres, summit 10,026 ft

    Park City Mountain

    Park City Mountain·Ski area·€€€€

    7,300 acres, 41 lifts and 330-plus trails between Mountain Village and Canyons Village, from a summit at 10,026 feet.

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Where to stay, every budget

Who it suits. On a budget: Suites with kitchens at Kimball Junction, town buses with no fares, Cloud Dine donuts and a first-timer lesson with the Green Run Guarantee. Mid-range: Condominiums at Canyons Village, lunch at Mid Mountain Lodge, and evenings on Main Street at High West and No Name Saloon. Luxury: Pendry Park City or the Washington School House, the tasting menu at The Nelson Cottage, and private guides across 7,300 acres.

  1. Ski-in/ski-out, Canyons Village · In depth

    Pendry Park City

    Park City Mountain·Luxury hotel·€€€€

    Ski-in, ski-out by the Sunrise Gondola in Canyons Village, with Spa Pendry’s six treatment rooms and herbal steam rooms, a rooftop pool and whirlpool at The Pool House, KITA, Après Pendry and the Paintbox children’s club.

    2417 W High Mountain Road, Park City, UT 84098Explore View on map

  2. Twelve rooms in an 1889 schoolhouse · In depth

    Washington School House Hotel

    Park City Mountain·Boutique hotel·€€€€

    Twelve rooms and suites in an 1889 limestone schoolhouse on Park Avenue, with a heated pool and spa tucked into the hillside, a guests-only ski lounge, in-room massage and breakfast and après included.

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  3. Canyons Village, by the lifts · In depth

    Grand Summit Hotel

    Park City Mountain·Resort hotel·€€€

    A RockResort, ski-in, ski-out at the base of Canyons Village, with a RockResorts Spa with sauna, eucalyptus steam room and three whirlpools, a year-round heated pool, The Farm and Red Tail Grill.

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  4. Canyons Village, steps from the slopes · In depth

    Sundial Lodge

    Park City Mountain·Condominium lodge·€€€

    A five-storey lodge in the heart of Canyons Village, ski-in, ski-out, with a rooftop hot tub, an outdoor heated pool, fire pits and condos with fireplaces and washer-dryers.

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  5. Canyons Village

    Silverado Lodge

    Park City Mountain·Condominium lodge·€€

    A mid-priced resort lodge with authentic mountain character in Canyons Village.

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  6. Autograph Collection, Park Avenue · In depth

    Hotel Park City

    Park City Mountain·Hotel·€€€

    An all-suite Autograph Collection hotel on Park Avenue with a spa of steam rooms, saunas, whirlpools and a hydrotherapy tub, a heated outdoor pool, suites with fireplaces and Ruth’s Chris Steak House.

    2001 Park Avenue, Park City, UT 84060Explore View on map

  7. Kimball Junction, value

    Newpark Resort

    Park City Mountain·Suites hotel·€€

    Suites with fireplaces and full kitchens at Kimball Junction, with buses into Park City.

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  8. Slopeside residences · In depth

    Lift Park City

    Park City Mountain·Residences·€€€€

    Slopeside residences on the Canyons Village plaza next to the Sunrise Gondola, with a year-round heated pool, hot tub, steam room, fitness room, fire pits and one- to four-bedroom units with full kitchens.

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Restaurants and mountain huts

  1. In the MICHELIN Guide (2026)

    Handle

    Park City Mountain·Contemporary American·€€€

    Briar Handly’s lively restaurant off Main Street, serving seasonal, elevated comfort food.

    136 Heber Ave., Ste. 107, Park City, UT 84060Explore View on map

  2. In the MICHELIN Guide (2026)

    The Nelson Cottage by High West

    Park City Mountain·Tasting menu·€€€€

    A tasting-menu dinner in a cottage at the High West distillery, with whiskey pairings.

    651 Park Ave., Park City, UT 84060Explore View on map

  3. In the MICHELIN Guide (2026)

    Matilda

    Park City Mountain·Pizza and Italian·€€

    Wood-fired sourdough pizza, share plates and cocktails, with seats facing the open kitchen.

    1600 Snow Creek Dr., Park City, UT 84060Explore View on map

  4. One of Main Street’s oldest

    Riverhorse on Main

    Park City Mountain·Fine dining·€€€€

    One of the oldest and best-known restaurants on Historic Main Street, with live music and a seasonal menu.

    540 Main Street, Park City, UT 84060Explore View on map

  5. Below McConkey’s and Pioneer

    Mid Mountain Lodge

    Park City Mountain·Historic mountain lodge·€€

    A historic lodge on the mountain serving Hawaiian-style roast chicken, colourful salads and bowls.

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  6. Reservations recommended

    Lookout Cabin

    Park City Mountain·On-mountain table service·€€€

    Park City Mountain’s sit-down lunch on the mountain; book ahead.

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  7. Top of the Red Pine Gondola

    Red Pine Lodge

    Park City Mountain·Mountain lodge·€€

    A quick lunch with a view at the top of the Red Pine Gondola, open from the first day of the season.

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  8. Fresh donuts every day

    Cloud Dine

    Park City Mountain·Mountain lodge·€

    At the top of the Dreamscape and Dreamcatcher lifts, famous for donuts baked fresh each day.

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  9. Pendry Park City

    KITA

    Park City Mountain·Japanese·€€€€

    Japanese techniques and ingredients in a modern room at Pendry Park City, Canyons Village.

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Après-ski and bars

  1. Walk-in only, Main Street

    High West Saloon

    Park City Mountain·Distillery saloon·€€€

    High West’s saloon on Historic Main Street: house-distilled whiskeys, flights, cocktails and mountain food.

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  2. A 1905 building on Main Street

    No Name Saloon & Grill

    Park City Mountain·Saloon (21+)·€€

    A 21-and-over saloon in a 1905 Spanish Colonial revival building, famous for buffalo burgers and a heated rooftop patio.

    447 Main Street, Park City, UT 84060Explore View on map

  3. Live music every night

    The Spur Bar & Grill

    Park City Mountain·Live-music bar·€€

    A Main Street bar with ‘cowboy cuisine’, local spirits and live music every night it is open.

    352 Main St, Park City, UT 84060Explore View on map

  4. Mountain Village Plaza

    Legends Bar and Grill

    Park City Mountain·Base-area bar·€€

    The place to end the day in Mountain Village: a hot meal and a well-poured cocktail on the patio.

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  5. Canyons Village stage

    Umbrella Bar

    Park City Mountain·Outdoor bar·€€

    Cold beers and quick bites at Canyons Village, in the perfect spot to watch live music on the stage.

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  6. Ski-in/ski-out

    Après Pendry

    Park City Mountain·Hotel lounge·€€€

    Pendry Park City’s slopeside lobby lounge, with fireside seats, live music and sharing plates.

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Shops

  1. Shops, galleries and saloons

    Historic Main Street, Park City

    Park City Mountain·Shopping street·€€€

    The old silver-boom street of independent shops, galleries, restaurants and saloons, at the foot of the Town Lift.

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  2. 825B Main Street

    Burton Park City

    Park City Mountain·Snowboard store·€€€

    Burton’s Main Street store: outerwear, casual wear and demo decks, boots and bindings to rent or buy.

    825B Main St, Park City, UT 84060Explore View on map

  3. 632 Main Street

    Patagonia Park City

    Park City Mountain·Outdoor clothing·€€€

    Patagonia’s Main Street store: quality outdoor apparel with a commitment to environmental responsibility.

    632 Main St, Park City, UT 84060Explore View on map

  4. All ages and levels

    Max Snowboards

    Park City Mountain·Snowboard shop·€€€

    Park City Mountain’s dedicated snowboard shop, for riders of every level and age.

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  5. Canyons Village Forum

    Canyon Mountain Sports

    Park City Mountain·Ski shop and rental·€€€

    A big selection of equipment and apparel and custom rentals at Canyons Village.

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Spas and wellness

  1. Saunas, steam and three whirlpools

    RockResorts Spa at the Grand Summit

    Park City Mountain·Resort spa·€€€€

    The resort’s spa in Canyons Village, with a dry sauna, eucalyptus steam room, three whirlpools and a heated pool.

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  2. Six treatment rooms

    Spa Pendry Park City

    Park City Mountain·Hotel spa·€€€€

    An intimate hotel spa with six treatment rooms, an herbal steam room and use of the rooftop pool and whirlpool.

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  3. Park Avenue

    Hotel Park City athletic club and spa

    Park City Mountain·Hotel spa and club·€€€

    The athletic club and spa at Hotel Park City, used by hotel guests.

    2001 Park Avenue, Park City, UT 84060Explore View on map

Getting there

  1. 35–38 miles to Park City

    Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)

    Park City Mountain·Airport

    Utah’s gateway airport: Park City is about 35–38 miles away, a drive of 35 to 45 minutes depending on traffic and weather.

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  2. SLC airport to the Park City resorts

    Canyon Transportation

    Park City Mountain·Shuttles and private cars

    Shared shuttles, Sprinter vans and luxury SUVs between Salt Lake City airport and the Park City resorts.

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  3. No fares

    Park City Transit

    Park City Mountain·Town buses

    Park City’s town buses, which charge no fares and run year-round through town, the resort villages and the lodging hubs.

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  4. Reservations at Mountain Village

    Driving and parking at Park City Mountain

    Park City Mountain·Getting there

    From I-80, follow UT-224 to Canyons Village or Mountain Village; Mountain Village parking needs a reservation before noon.

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Property: the neighbourhoods

  1. Ski to town

    Old Town and Historic Main Street

    Park City Mountain·Neighbourhood

    The old mining town around Main Street, with the Town Lift and the Town Runs linking it to the mountain.

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  2. The original base

    Park City Mountain Village

    Park City Mountain·Neighbourhood

    The base where Treasure Mountains began in 1963, with the Legacy Lodge and the Payday lift.

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  3. The modern base village

    Canyons Village

    Park City Mountain·Neighbourhood

    The newer base village with Pendry, the Grand Summit, the Sunrise Gondola and the Canyons Village Skyway.

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  4. Shops and value

    Kimball Junction

    Park City Mountain·Neighbourhood

    The commercial gateway by I-80, with supermarkets, shops and value hotels such as Newpark Resort.

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  5. Below the Silver Star lift

    Silver Star

    Park City Mountain·Neighbourhood

    The neighbourhood around Silver Star Plaza, where the old skier subway once began.

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