Utah, United States
Brian Head Resort ski resort
- Top 3,325 m
- 38 km of runs
- 13 lifts
- ❄️ About 52 mm of snow forecast this week
Good for
- Snow-sureLifts up to 3,325 m
From OpenSkiMap piste data, SnowTrex’s stay listings.
The short answer
Brian Head Resort has about 38 km of mapped runs and 13 lifts, with skiing from about 2,929 m up to 3,325 m (10,909 ft), a vertical drop of 396 m. By mapped runs it is number 71 of the 137 United States ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Cedar City Regional (CDC), about 22 km away in a straight line.
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Booking.comBrian Head Resort 7-day mountain forecast
At about 3,127 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC
About 52 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).
- Fri 132°-3°3.2 mm
- Sat 14-1°-4°12.5 mm
- Sun 154°-8°0 mm
- Mon 161°-6°0 mm
- Tue 17-2°-3°29.1 mm
- Wed 18-3°-16°0.6 mm
- Thu 19-6°-8°7.9 mm
Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). "Likely snow" = precipitation with the temperature at or below 0.5 °C; resort snow reports and avalanche bulletins are the authority on conditions.
Brian Head Resort logo from brianhead.com. Logos are trademarks of their owners, shown for identification; no endorsement implied.
Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 3,325 m10,909 ft
- Vertical drop
- 396 m1,299 ft
- Mapped runs
- 38 km69 runs
- Lifts
- 13mostly chairlifts
Runs by difficulty
About 32% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 39% intermediate and 29% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 3 | 0.8 km |
| Easy | 17 | 11.3 km |
| Intermediate | 30 | 14.9 km |
| Advanced | 19 | 11 km |
Lifts
13 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Chairlifts | 8 |
| Magic carpets | 3 |
| Rope tows | 2 |
Piste map
For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar City Regional (CDC) | Cedar City | 22 km |
| St George Regional (SGU) | St George | 93 km |
| Page Municipal (PGA) | Page | 150 km |
| Harry Reid (LAS) | Las Vegas | 272 km |
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Brian Head Resort?
The highest mapped run starts at about 3,325 m (10,909 ft) and the lowest ends at about 2,929 m (9,610 ft), a vertical of 396 m (1,299 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Brian Head Resort have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 38 km of downhill runs and 13 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Brian Head Resort?
Cedar City Regional (CDC) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 22 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Brian Head Resort piste map?
Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.
Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.