Independent Live forecast Updated July 2026

Sunrise Park AZ

Sunrise Park is an Independent ski area in Arizona: 65 trails, 1,800 ft vertical, 800 acres.

Base to summit 9,200 to 11,000 ft · 1,800 ft vertical

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250" Avg annual snow
65 Trails

Why skiers choose Sunrise Park

Sunrise Park at a glance

Sunrise Park sits in Arizona with 1,800 ft of vertical drop, 65 trails, and 800 lift-served acres. Sunrise Park is welcoming to all levels with 35% beginner terrain.

The mountain averages 250" of snowfall per season and uses snowmaking to help hold coverage. Lift tickets start around $70; day-of pricing varies. Sunrise Park is an Independent mountain.

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Vertical Drop
1,800 ft
Trails
65 runs
Lift-served acres
800 ac
Avg Annual Snow
250"
Day Ticket*
$70
Lifts
10

Mountain details

Pass Independent
Base / Summit 9,200 / 11,000 ft
Longest Run 1.5 mi
Night Skiing No
Terrain Park No
Resort website Visit official site

Terrain breakdown

Beginner
35%
Intermediate
45%
Advanced
20%
Snowmaking Yes
State Arizona

When Sunrise Park 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 Quiet
Friday Quiet
Saturday Moderate
Sunday Moderate
Holiday weeks Moderate

Saturdays stay manageable here, and midweek is properly quiet.

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Common questions about Sunrise Park

Is Sunrise Park on the Epic, Ikon, or Indy Pass?

Sunrise Park is an independent mountain and is not on the Epic Pass, Ikon Pass, or Indy Pass. Day tickets are available directly through the resort at approximately $70.

How many trails does Sunrise Park have?

Sunrise Park has 65 trails covering 800 lift-served acres with 1,800 feet of vertical drop. The terrain breakdown is roughly 35% beginner, 45% intermediate, and 20% advanced or expert.

Is Sunrise Park good for beginners?

Yes. About 35% of the terrain at Sunrise Park is rated for beginners, making it a solid choice for newer skiers and families with kids just learning.

How much does a lift ticket cost at Sunrise Park?

Day ticket prices at Sunrise Park start at approximately $70, though window rates vary by date and demand. Booking in advance is typically cheaper than buying at the window.

What is the average annual snowfall at Sunrise Park?

Sunrise Park averages approximately 250 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 Sunrise Park?

January through early March is typically peak season at Sunrise Park 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.

Is Sunrise Park right for you?

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