[Opinion] Southern Utah Ski Resort Tripling In Size, Residents Asked For Input On Expansion

Southern Utah Ski Resort Tripling In Size, Residents Asked For Input On Expansion

Brian Head, UT – Southern Utah’s Brian Head Ski Resort has a massive expansion plan set for the next few years and the general public will have their chance to voice their opinions on the project at the end of the month. Brian Head Resort’s goal is to add 1,651 acres of Dixie National Forest Land to its permit with the Forest Service. The additional would almost triple the size of the resort which currently sit on 896 acres (887 of which are nat…

Dixie National Forest, UT, Reviews Brian Head Ski Area Plan to Triple in Size - SnowBrains

Brian Head’s plans include the installation of a total of 14 new lifts on NFS lands and directly connected private land. Photo Credit: Brian Head Resort This past season, Brian Head Resort located in southern Utah experienced its longest season in 60 years, with a record-setting 178 skiable days. In 2023, Brian Head released its Master Development Plan, which included 850 new acres of skiable terrain and 1,800 acres for a 2,000-acre ski-in, ski-…

Brian Head’s getting bigger — maybe a lot bigger - TownLift, Park City News

CEDAR CITY, Utah — If you’ve ever lapped Giant Steps on a powder day or caught the alpenglow from the top of Navajo, you know Brian Head Resort is a sleeper favorite with some big-mountain energy. Now, one of southern Utah’s largest ski areas is planning to nearly triple its footprint—and the U.S. Forest Service is seeking opinion about it. The resort has unveiled an ambitious proposal to add 1,651 acres of National Forest land to its Special Us…