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Cherry Peak
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Cherry Peak is just 15 miles from Logan, near Utah's northern border with Idaho. The family-owned resort features three triple chairlifts, a magic carpet and more in the development pipeline. Pair all of that with a a comprehensive snowmaking infrastructure, a handful of terrain parks and a 1.25-mile-long run and you have a resort with something to offer everybody. The resort's three-story Grand Lodge hosts events year-round. Cherry Peak has 38 ski runs, three terrain parks with over 15 features, night skiing and snow tubing.
Cherry Peak Resort Trail Map
38 Runs
1,265 Feet of Vert
200+ 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. Cherry Peak Resort offers great deals on passes for Cache Valley locals and visitors alike. With its convenient location and year-round events, don't sleep on this resort.
Gold Annual Passes: Available at youth, individual and family rates. Gold Pass holders receive full access to all four of the resort’s lifts, two free buddy night passes and a 20 percent discount on summer concerts.
Silver Annual Passes: Available at individual and family rates. Silver Pass holders receive access to three of the four lifts at Cherry Peak and a 10 percent discount on all summer activities.
Family Passes: Cherry Peak offers a variety of customizable season pass bundles for families of up to 10. Silver, Silver Plus, Gold and Gold Plus Family Pass bundles are available at a special rate.
Student Passes: Discounted Silver and Gold Passes are available for students ages 13 through college.
Lessons and Ski School
Whether you’re a new skier or want to improve 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 include equipment rental and 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? Cherry Peak offers private lessons for any age for for half-day, full-day and night schedules.
Semi-Private Lessons: Get together a group of family and friends and learn with semi-private lessons. Available in half-day, full-day and night schedules.
Super Packs: Cherry Peak offers great lesson bundles, called Super Packs, These include five group lessons (with rentals and lift tickets included) and award you a season ski pass upon completion, making them a great deal for skiers or snowboarders looking to learn and pick up a season pass
Resort Information
Who is Cherry Peak for?
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 free tubing for season pass holders and 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 Monday through Saturday until 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 burgers, tacos, kids meals, snacks and more.
Visiting from lower elevations? Read these high-altitude tips for your Utah ski vacation to make the most of your days on the mountain.
Snow Report
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Alta Ski Area
New Snow: 1″
Base Depth: 93″
Open Runs: 114/118
Opening: 11/22/2024
Closing: TBD
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Beaver Mountain
New Snow: 1″
Base Depth: 61″
Open Runs: 48/48
Opening: 12/20/2024
Closing: TBD
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Brian Head Ski Resort
New Snow: 2″
Base Depth: 27″
Open Runs: 72/72
Opening: 11/08/2024
Closing: TBD
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Brighton
New Snow: 0″
Base Depth: 70″
Open Runs: 73/77
Opening: 11/14/2024
Closing: TBD
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Cherry Peak
New Snow: 2″
Base Depth: 22″
Open Runs: 23/38
Opening: 12/26/2024
Closing: TBD
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Deer Valley Resort
New Snow: 1″
Base Depth: 52″
Open Runs: 117/123
Opening: 11/30/2024
Closing: TBD
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Eagle Point
New Snow: 0″
Base Depth: 27″
Open Runs: 42/42
Opening: 12/20/2024
Closing: TBD
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Nordic Valley
New Snow: 1″
Base Depth: 12″
Open Runs: 37/42
Opening: 12/06/2024
Closing: TBD
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Park City Mountain
New Snow: 2″
Base Depth: 59″
Open Runs: 332/350
Opening: 11/22/2024
Closing: TBD
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Powder Mountain
New Snow: 0″
Base Depth: 55″
Open Runs: 164/164
Opening: 12/06/2024
Closing: TBD
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Snowbasin Resort
New Snow: 2″
Base Depth: 70″
Open Runs: 105/115
Opening: 11/29/2024
Closing: TBD
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Snowbird
New Snow: 1″
Base Depth: 79″
Open Runs: 147/149
Opening: 11/28/2024
Closing: TBD
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Solitude Mountain Resort
New Snow: 2″
Base Depth: 69″
Open Runs: 69/82
Opening: 11/15/2024
Closing: TBD
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Sundance Mountain Resort
New Snow: 1″
Base Depth: 37″
Open Runs: 63/72
Opening: 12/04/2024
Closing: TBD
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Woodward Park City
New Snow: 1″
Base Depth: 47″
Open Runs: 10/11
Opening: 11/28/2024
Closing: TBD
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