The Solitude Mountain Resort snow report for Dec 08 is a 21" base depth with 2 of 8 lifts open. Please note ski conditions and snowfall at Solitude Mountain Resort are sourced directly from the ski resort and are only recorded during the official ski season's opening to closing dates.
Snow Reporter Comments: Last weekend’s storm dropped off 14 inches of fresh fluff, which has softened up the trails. Apex Express is expected to open tomorrow, conditions permitting, so stay tuned. Easy Street terrain park features have moved to Upper Tude Dudes Terrain Park. Moonbeam Express, Link, and the Magic Carpet are now open for the season, providing access to Easy Street, Same Street, Tude Dudes, Upper Tude Dudes Terrian Park and Lower Little Dollie. Due to early season conditions, we currently have no beginner terrain from Moonbeam Express. With the Ski Mountaineering World Cup coming to a close, be sure to review the updated uphill travel guidelines on our website. Rope lines and closures are in place for a reason and should be respected. Snowmaking equipment and heavy machinery are active in closed terrain. Today temperatures will be in the upper 20’s, cresting into the low 30s in the afternoon with moderate winds and partly cloudy skies. Kids Ski Free Week is in full effect with free lift tickets for kids 12 and under, plus great deals on lessons, dining, retail, and lodging.
Solitude Mountain Resort is tucked into Utah’s Big Cottonwood Canyon, just 30 miles southeast of Salt Lake City. With 1,200 acres of skiable terrain and an average annual snowfall of 387 inches, it’s a mountain that delivers consistent powder and varied terrain across its 82 trails. The resort is served by 8 lifts, including high-speed quads and surface lifts, and features a vertical drop of 2,494 feet from a summit elevation of 10,488 feet. Snowmaking ensures reliable coverage on key trails throughout the season.Trail difficulty is well-distributed, with 100% of the terrain accessible to beginners thanks to designated learning zones and gentle groomers. Families will appreciate the resort’s walkable village, ski-in/ski-out lodging, and two terrain parks designed for progression. The Moonbeam Center is a hub for rentals, lessons, and family-friendly dining, while the Nordic Center offers snowshoeing and cross-country trails for non-skiers. Solitude’s compact layout makes it easy to navigate, especially for groups with mixed abilities.What sets Solitude apart is its balance of accessibility and alpine character. Visitors come for the uncrowded slopes, scenic bowls, and a laid-back atmosphere that encourages exploration. Whether you're carving down Sunshine Bowl or gliding through the trees on Serenity, Solitude offers a full mountain experience without the bustle of larger resorts—perfect for skiers who value terrain over traffic.
