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Cherry Peak
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Opened in 2014, Cherry Peak is Utah's newest ski area. It is located just 15 miles from Logan, near the border with Idaho. The family-owned, nearly 400-acre resort features three triple chairlifts, a comprehensive snowmaking infrastructure and a 1.25 mile-long run. The resort recently opened a three-story Grand Lodge that hosts events year-round. Cherry Peak has 29 ski runs, a terrain park with 15 features, tubing, night skiing and ice skating.
Cherry Peak Resort Trail Map
29 Runs
1,265 Feet of Vert
400 Skiable Acres
2 Hours From Salt Lake City
Passes and Tickets
Fly down the slopes of the stunning Bear River Mountain range at this small but mighty ski resort in Northern Utah. Opened in 2014, Cherry Peak Resort offers great deals on passes for Cache Valley locals and visitors alike. With its convenient location and year-round events, you won’t want to sleep on this resort.
Gold Annual Passes: Available at youth rates, individual rates and family rates. Gold pass holders receive two free buddy night passes and a 20% discount on summer concerts.
Silver Annual Passes: Available at individual and family rates. Silver pass holders receive a 10% discount on all summer activities.
Three Pack Day Pass Special: Get three day passes to Cherry Peak and save $16 off the normal rate and pick the ski days you want. These passes are fully transferable and great for skiers of all ages.
Lessons and Ski School
Whether you’re a new skier or want to brush up on your skills, Cherry Peak’s snowsports school offers group, private and semi-private lessons for all ages and skill levels.
First Timer: It doesn’t matter how old you are, First Timer lessons are available for all new skiers. First Timer lessons can be converted to a Super Pack of lessons.
Group Lessons: Learning with a group always makes things more fun. Group lessons are offered for all ages, with half-day, full-day and night schedules available.
Private Lessons: Want to receive one-on-one coaching? Private lessons are offered for any age and available for half-day, full-day and night schedules.
Semi-Private Lessons: Get together a group of family and friends and learn together with semi-private lessons. Available in half-day, full-day and night schedules.
Resort Information
Who is Cherry Peak for?
As Utah’s newest ski resort, Cherry Peak Resort features a state-of-the-art snowmaking system, three triple chair lifts, a large night skiing area, a 500-foot magic carpet area for learning and more. It's the perfect ski spot to appreciate the Bear River Mountains, just over three miles from downtown Richmond and 15 miles from Logan.
Snow Tubing
Want to enjoy the Greatest Snow on Earth without getting on a pair of skis or a snowboard? Snow tubing at Cherry Peak Resort is a classic non-ski winter activity. With highly affordable individual, partner and group rates, snow tubing is a fun option for the entire family.
Parking and Transportation
Parking for guests is free and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Night Skiing
Check out Cherry Peak under the stars and save a few dollars. Night skiing is open all week long until 8:30/9 p.m. Night skiing passes are available online and in-person at discounted rates.
Restaurants and Places to Relax
The Peak Grill: This on-resort grill serves up burgers, tacos, kids meals, snacks and more.
Snow Report
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Alta Ski Area
New Snow: 0″
Base Depth: 37″
Open Runs: 2/118
Opening: 11/25/2023
Closing: TBD
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Beaver Mountain
New Snow: 0″
Base Depth: 0″
Open Runs: 0/48
Opening: TBD
Closing: TBD
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Brian Head Ski Resort
New Snow: 0″
Base Depth: 24″
Open Runs: 10/71
Opening: 11/17/2023
Closing: TBD
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Brighton
New Snow: 6″
Base Depth: 24″
Open Runs: 6/66
Opening: 11/25/2023
Closing: TBD
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Cherry Peak
New Snow: 0″
Base Depth: 0″
Open Runs: 0/38
Opening: TBD
Closing: TBD
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Deer Valley Resort
New Snow: 0″
Base Depth: 13″
Open Runs: 0/103
Opening: 12/02/2023
Closing: TBD
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Eagle Point
New Snow: 0″
Base Depth: 0″
Open Runs: 0/39
Opening: 12/15/2023
Closing: TBD
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Nordic Valley
New Snow: 0″
Base Depth: 0″
Open Runs: 0/42
Opening: 12/02/2023
Closing: TBD
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Park City Mountain
New Snow: 0″
Base Depth: 17″
Open Runs: 8/344
Opening: 11/17/2023
Closing: TBD
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Powder Mountain
New Snow: 0″
Base Depth: 0″
Open Runs: 0/154
Opening: 12/07/2023
Closing: TBD
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Snowbasin Resort
New Snow: 0″
Base Depth: 10″
Open Runs: 0/107
Opening: 11/30/2023
Closing: TBD
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Snowbird
New Snow: 0″
Base Depth: 29″
Open Runs: 0/139
Opening: 11/30/2023
Closing: TBD
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Solitude Mountain Resort
New Snow: 1″
Base Depth: 19″
Open Runs: 3/82
Opening: 11/17/2023
Closing: TBD
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Sundance Mountain Resort
New Snow: 0″
Base Depth: 0″
Open Runs: 0/72
Opening: 12/02/2023
Closing: TBD
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Woodward Park City
New Snow: 0″
Base Depth: 10″
Open Runs: 2/11
Opening: 11/17/2023
Closing: TBD
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