Brian Head Resort

Utah, US — size M · 38 km of trails · 396 m vertical · 13 lifts · heavy snowfall

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North America
New York City — town, pop. 8,804,190Los Angeles — town, pop. 3,820,914Toronto — town, pop. 2,794,356Chicago — town, pop. 2,664,452Brian Head ResortNew York CityLos AngelesTorontoChicago
Utah
Saint George — town, pop. 72,897Cedar City — town, pop. 30,184Eagle PointBrian Head ResortSaint GeorgeCedar City
Within 30 km
Cedar City — town, pop. 30,184Enoch — town, pop. 6,265Parowan — town, pop. 2,926Brian Head ResortBrian Head ResortCedar CityEnochParowan

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Season: usually mid November - mid April.

26/27 Passes

PassWhat it grantsBlackouts
Power Passunlimited daysno blackout dates

The mountain

Trails
38 km — size M
Vertical
396 m
Summit
3325 m
Base
2929 m
Lifts
13
Region
Brian Head, Utah, United States

Typical Snowfall

Our take: ❄︎❄︎❄︎❄︎ Heavy

Measured, 10-season mean
556 cm — OnTheSnow
Snow-day share
26% of December–March days — a centimetre or more; ERA5 model
Longest snowy stretch
5 days — consecutive days with a centimetre or more, typical winter; ERA5 model
Model climatology
286 cm — ERA5 model, ~10 km grid

The Season

Snow on the ground
50100150200 cmOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun
Snowfall, season to date model
200400600800 cmOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

middle half of winterstypical (dashed: model)2025/26

Snow on the ground: measured at Brian Head (SNOTEL sensor), 1.4 km away; 14 winters
Snowfall: model (ERA5 at mid-mountain), 10 winters, scaled ×1.94 to OnTheSnow 10-season mean
Natural snow; a groomed base runs deeper.

Character

A decade of measurements here records 1.9× the snowfall a climate model puts in the same grid cell — one of the widest gaps on the roster, and a reason to trust the gauge over the model at this mountain.

Terrain

  • novicegreen circle0.8 km · 3 runs
  • easygreen circle11.3 km · 17 runs
  • intermediateblue square14.7 km · 29 runs
  • advancedblack diamond11 km · 19 runs

North American grading.

Lifts

  • 8chairlifts
  • 2rope tows
  • 3magic carpets

Nearby

ResortDistanceTrailsSnowfallPasses
Eagle Point81 km24 kmheavyIndy Pass, Indy+ Pass

FAQ

Is Brian Head Resort on the Power Pass?
Yes. The Power Pass grants unlimited days at Brian Head Resort for 2026/27, with no blackout dates.
How much snow does Brian Head Resort get?
Brian Head Resort has heavy snowfall by our banding, averaging 556 cm a season over the last ten measured seasons.
What else can I ski nearby on the same pass?
Nothing within 160 km shares a pass with it.

Sources

Pass terms
Power Pass
Mountain figures
OpenSkiMap, from OpenStreetMap
Season dates and live status
skiresort.info
Snow on the ground
USDA NRCS SNOTEL, and Open-Meteo

Data (ODbL) · Method