Peak Elevation
11,000 ft
3,353 m
Vertical Drop
3,005 ft
916 m
Skiable Area
80,000 ac
32,376 ha
Avg Snowfall
500 in
1270 cm
Lifts
10
About
Powderbird is a premier helicopter skiing operation based at Snowbird, Utah, providing guided access to over 80,000 acres of backcountry terrain in the Wasatch Mountains. Established in 1973, it offers elite powder skiing and snowboarding experiences for advanced intermediate to expert riders across the Uinta and Wasatch-Cache National Forests.
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Amenities
Operated by Snowbird (Powdr Corp)
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Powderbird Heli Ski have?
Powderbird Heli Ski has 10 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Powderbird Heli Ski?
Powderbird Heli Ski has a vertical drop of 3,005 feet (916 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Powderbird Heli Ski?
The summit of Powderbird Heli Ski sits at 11,000 feet (3,353 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Powderbird Heli Ski have?
Powderbird Heli Ski has 70 marked trails.
How big is the skiable terrain at Powderbird Heli Ski?
Powderbird Heli Ski covers 80,000 acres (32,376 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Powderbird Heli Ski offer night skiing?
No, Powderbird Heli Ski does not offer night skiing.
Does Powderbird Heli Ski have snowmaking?
No, Powderbird Heli Ski relies on natural snowfall and does not operate snowmaking equipment.
How much snow does Powderbird Heli Ski get each year?
Powderbird Heli Ski averages around 500 inches (1270 cm) of snowfall per season.