Deer Valley Resort Summer Activities
Discover summer at Deer Valley Resort with activities ranging from kids camps to lift-served trail access and world-class outdoor concerts.
Summer Adventure Camp
Keep kids (ages 2 months–12 years) engaged with a balance of creative indoor fun and outdoor exploration at Deer Valley's Summer Adventure Camp.
- State-Licensed Facilities: Crafts, interactive games, hiking, mountain biking and water games.
- Outdoor Exploration: Age-appropriate guided activities tailored to every developmental stage.
Live Music at Snow Park Outdoor Amphitheater
Experience summer evenings filled with live music in the mountains. The amphitheater hosts the Deer Valley® Music Festival, presented by the Utah Symphony and Utah Opera featuring world-renowned artists. (Read: Beyond the Ski Slope)
Mountain Biking, Hiking & Scenic Chairlift Rides
Explore miles of mountain trails with convenient lift-served access across the resort:
- Chairlift Access: Ride the Silver Lake Express (Snow Park Lodge), Sterling Express (Mid-Mountain), or Homestake Express (Mid-Mountain near Silver Lake Village).
- Services & Rentals: Bike rentals, professional lessons, and guided hiking or biking tours are available at all base locations.
Mountain Biking:
- Beginner Trails: “Ripple” and “Secret of my Success” are easy-going, flowy beginner trails that allow newer riders to gain a sense of bike park speed.
- Intermediate Trail: “Regulator” steps things up a bit. This intermediate jump trail adds speed and incorporates several sizable tabletop jumps.
- Advanced Trail: For a proper rocky and rooty singletrack, "Devo" is an advanced tech trail that will push your limits.
Ski Resorts do Summer, too.
Even when the snow is gone, Park City's resorts become a vibrant adventure hub with thrilling ziplines, scenic trails and mountain biking for all types of adventurers.
What's Nearby
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Deer Valley Resort
Deer Valley Ski Resort is a skier’s paradise with superb guest services, luxury amenities and impeccable trail systems. Come winter or summer, slopeside fun abounds.
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Kamas
Kamas is a quiet high country town with a population of around 2,000 people and a ranch mentality from the earlier settlements. Today, it's defined by vast tracts of open space, access to recreation and family friendliness.
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Park City
Park City is the perfect mountain town. The winter slopes were once featured in the Olympics, and in summer the mountains and nearby state parks and reservoirs transform into a hiking, mountain biking, fishing and camping mecca.
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Park City Mountain
Park City Mountain is one of Utah’s world-class ski resorts, with over 7,300 acres of winter fun and countless things to do off the slopes.
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Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
The Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest (UWCNF) encompasses Utah's Wasatch Mountains adjacent to the state's northern metropolitan area, and the north slope of the High Uintas Wilderness.
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Wasatch Mountains
The summits of Utah's dramatic Wasatch Mountain Range stand proudly above the valleys to the west, boasting thousands of feet of prominence.
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