Ikon Pass Live forecast Updated July 2026

Snowbasin UT

Snowbasin is an Ikon Pass ski area in Utah: 104 trails, 3,002 ft vertical, 3,000 acres.

Base to summit 6,400 to 9,350 ft · 3,002 ft vertical

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324" Avg annual snow
104 Trails

Why skiers choose Snowbasin

Snowbasin at a glance

Snowbasin sits in Utah with 3,002 ft of vertical drop, 104 trails, and 3,000 lift-served acres. Snowbasin skews toward experienced skiers. About 45% of the mountain is advanced terrain. Terrain park on site.

The mountain averages 324" of snowfall per season and uses snowmaking to help hold coverage. Lift tickets start around $145; day-of pricing varies. Snowbasin is an Ikon Pass mountain.

Snow conditions update often. Check back before you go. A fresh forecast can change everything.

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Vertical Drop
3,002 ft
Trails
104 runs
Lift-served acres
3,000 ac
Avg Annual Snow
324"
Day Ticket*
$145
Lifts
13

Mountain details

Pass Ikon Pass
Base / Summit 6,400 / 9,350 ft
Longest Run 3 mi
Night Skiing No
Terrain Park Yes
Lift fleet 1 Tram, 2 Gondola, 3 6-pack, 3 Detach Quad, 1 Triple, 1 Ropetow, 2 Carpet
Resort website Visit official site

Terrain breakdown

Beginner
10%
Intermediate
45%
Advanced
45%
Snowmaking Yes
State Utah

When Snowbasin gets crowded

Our model predicts crowd pressure for a typical week here: who this mountain draws, how its lifts absorb a rush, and how each day loads it. It is a prediction, not a turnstile count. Snow in the forecast pushes any of these days up.

Midweek Moderate
Friday Moderate
Saturday Moderate
Sunday Moderate
Holiday weeks Busy

This is one of the easier mountains to ski on a whim. Most days are uncrowded. Holiday weeks are the busiest it gets.

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Common questions about Snowbasin

Is Snowbasin on the Ikon Pass?

Yes. Snowbasin is an Ikon Pass mountain. Pass holders can ski here as part of their pass benefits. Check the current pass terms for any blackout dates or restrictions.

How many trails does Snowbasin have?

Snowbasin has 104 trails covering 3,000 lift-served acres with 3,002 feet of vertical drop. The terrain breakdown is roughly 10% beginner, 45% intermediate, and 45% advanced or expert.

Is Snowbasin good for beginners?

Snowbasin is not an ideal mountain for beginners. Only about 10% of the terrain is beginner-rated, and the mountain skews toward more experienced skiers.

How much does a lift ticket cost at Snowbasin?

Day ticket prices at Snowbasin start at approximately $145, though window rates vary by date and demand. Ikon Pass holders ski here as part of their pass.

What is the average annual snowfall at Snowbasin?

Snowbasin averages approximately 324 inches of snowfall per season. The mountain uses snowmaking to help hold coverage and extend the season. This is well above average and makes it a reliable snow destination.

When is the best time to ski Snowbasin?

January through early March is typically peak season at Snowbasin when snowpack is deepest and conditions are most consistent. December can be good if the season starts early. Midweek visits are almost always less crowded than weekends, especially when pass holders fill the mountain on Saturdays and holidays.

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*Day ticket prices are approximate and vary by date, demand, age, and promotions. Always confirm pricing directly with Snowbasin before purchasing.