About Nordic Valley
Nordic Valley is a ski resort in Utah. It offers 1,700 feet of vertical drop, 500 skiable acres, 42 marked runs, served by 5 lifts, with an average of about 300" of snow a year. Nordic Valley is a northern Utah learning-focused ski area in the Wasatch Mountains, 16 miles from Ogden, and part of the Power Pass network. The resort emphasizes accessibility, affordability and family learning; children 12 and under can use the Power Kids Pass. Published vertical figures differ slightly by source.
Why Visit Nordic Valley?
- 42 runs with 1,699ft of vertical drop
- Average annual snowfall of 300"
- 500 skiable acres with terrain for all ability levels
- 5 lifts including chairlift, surface
Where to Stay
Live prices for hotels, condos and homes near Nordic Valley, plus places we’ve researched.
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Mountain Statistics
7,060ft
Summit Elevation
2,152m
5,364ft
Base Elevation
1,635m
1,699ft
Vertical Drop
518m
500 acres
Skiable Area
202.34 ha
42
Total Runs
1.0mi
Longest Run
1.6km
5
Lifts
300"
Avg. Snowfall
762cm annually
How Nordic Valley compares
Terrain Breakdown
35%
40%
15%
10%
●Beginner
35% of trails
■Intermediate
40% of trails
◆Advanced
15% of trails
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◆◆Expert
10% of trails
Trail Map
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Season & Operating Hours
Last season (2025–26)
Opening DayDecember 6, 2025
Closing DayMarch 22, 2026
Status Closed for the season
This season’s dates are set by the resort — check its official site for opening day.
Getting to Nordic Valley
By Car
Nordic Valley is in Utah, USA. Tap the button below for turn-by-turn directions from where you are.
Get DirectionsGPS Coordinates
Latitude41.3108
Longitude-111.8639
RegionUtah, USA
Lift Tickets
The rest of your Nordic Valley trip — for lodging, see Where to Stay above.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Opening and closing dates are set by the resort each season, so check its official site for this year's dates. Nordic Valley averages 300" of snowfall a year.
Nordic Valley rates 35% of its terrain as beginner, across 42 marked runs. Check the resort's site for its ski school and learning areas.
Nordic Valley averages 300" of snowfall a season, with a summit elevation of 7,060 ft.
Nordic Valley is located in Utah, USA. Use the "Get Directions" button at the top of this page for turn-by-turn directions from where you are. GPS coordinates: 41.3108, -111.8639.
The Where to Stay section near the top of this page shows live prices for hotels, condos and vacation rentals around Nordic Valley, plus any places we've researched.
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