Nordic Valley
New for the 2026/27 Season
- New terrain opens off Nordic Express, Nordic Valley’s newest high-speed, six-person chairlift, nearly doubling the run count for all skill levels and adding 300 acres of fresh terrain.
- Season passes now feature RFID (radio-frequency identification) for easy, touch-free lift-line scanning. Pick up or reload cards at the mountain kiosks.
- Upgrades to the mountain’s night-skiing lights and electrical infrastructure continue and will also support future snowmaking expansion.
- See 2026/27 pass options on Nordic Valley's website.
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Nordic Valley Trail Map
40 Runs
500 Skiable Acres
1,700 Feet of Vert
1 Hour From Salt Lake City
"The most common thing I hear from our community about Nordic Valley is, Nordic Valley is where I learned to ski, and it’s where I taught my children."
– Cobalt Stromberg, general manager of Nordic Valley Ski Resort
Nordic Valley FAQs
Never-evers, beginners and terrain-park lovers: Nordic Valley is your place. Skiers and snowboarders need not feel guilty about spending just a few hours tinkering on the rarely crowded hill at such an affordable price.
Nordic Valley has no lodging, but there are plenty of hotel and short-term rental options in Eden and nearby Ogden. Options include Wolf Creek Resort, Compass Rose Lodge, Alaskan Inn and more.
The Nordic Valley Snack Shack offers grab-and-go cold drinks and small bites. Local food trucks are on-site daily, offering a variety of menu options.
Parking is free and offered on a first-come, first-served basis. On weekends and holidays, Nordic Valley encourages carpooling. No direct public transportation or Utah Transit Authority (UTA) ski bus route serves Nordic Valley Ski Resort.
Nordic Valley delivers with a surprising diversity of terrain and Utah's signature snow.
Photo: Courtesy of Nordic Valley
Nordic Valley Media Recognition
Nordic Valley is a ski and snowboard destination in Utah’s Wasatch Mountains, revered for its family-focused atmosphere, rustic charm, affordability and night skiing.
- Ski Utah: Highlights Nordic Valley for its affordability, accessibility and no-wait lift lines.
- Utah Stories: Profiles Nordic Valley's expansion as one of the largest tourism developments in the valley’s history.
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