| Brian Head Resort includes three mountains; Giant Steps, Navajo, & Brian Head Peak. Giant Steps and Navajo are connected by the free Town Interconnect Shuttle System. Brian Head Peak is accessible through the Peak Express Snow Cat Service.Navajo Mountain is considered ideal for teaching first time skiers and boarders. Two chairlifts, Pioneer and Navajo service the uncrowded mountain. The hub of all the beginner and kids programs is located here at the Navajo Lodge.Giant Steps Mountain has a variety of runs including meticulously groomed rolling slopes, terrain parks, steep glades, muscle-grinding moguls, powder pitches and more. It features the area's intermediate and advanced terrain and is serviced by three chairlifts.Brian Head Resort Statistics Vertical Drop: 1320 ft Top Elevation: 10311 ft Skiable Acres: 500 Trails: 53 Terrain: 30% 40% 30% Lifts: 9; 6 chair, 3 surface Half Pipes: 1 Terrain parks: 1 Snowmaking: 35%Advanced skiers take it up a notch with the Peak Express Service. Take a quick and scenic cruise to 11,307 feet above sea level in a beefed-up Ford on tracks. The Peak Express accesses over 100 acres of big bowl skiing, narrow chutes, rock-drops, and deep powder. Conditions permit opening usually in mid-January. |
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