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Discover Utah Fishing near Alta Snowbird
Discover Utah Fishing near Alta Snowbird

Discover Utah Fishing near Alta Snowbird

With more than 1,000 fishable lakes and numerous fishing streams, there are endless places to enjoy Utah fishing. Stay with Canyon Services and enjoy an afternoon of fishing near your Alta Snowbird vacation rental. Pack your fishing gear, head into Little Cottonwood Canyon, and enjoy fishing at secluded alpine lakes. Or make your way to the blue-ribbon waters of the Provo River with a local guide and cast your line for brown, rainbow, and cutthroat trout. Read on to learn more about fishing during your Alta Snowbird vacation: What to Know Before You Go Fishing in Utah is available year-round, [...]

webservices2024-04-19T20:23:48+00:00Outdoors|

What to Know About the Snowbird Closing Date and Spring Skiing
What to Know About the Snowbird Closing Date and Spring Skiing

What to Know About the Snowbird Closing Date and Spring Skiing

There’s still time to book your Utah ski vacation before the Snowbird closing date. While the closing date changes every year, the resort typically welcomes skiers through Memorial Day, boasting the longest ski season in Utah. Shred the slopes this spring and enjoy reduced ticket prices, fewer skiers at the resort, and beautiful weather. Book your spring ski vacation with Canyon Services and stay within five minutes of the slopes! Snowbird Closing Date Snowbird averages more than 500” of snowfall per year, and Little Cottonwood Canyon is one of the snowiest places in the world! This snowfall has gained Utah [...]

webservices2024-03-29T19:17:56+00:00Winter|

Reasons to Plan a Utah Winter Getaway to Alta & Snowbird
Reasons to Plan a Utah Winter Getaway to Alta & Snowbird

Reasons to Plan a Utah Winter Getaway to Alta & Snowbird

For some, escaping to warmer climates is the only way to survive winter. However, there are also people who anxiously await the first snowfall and all the fun it brings. If you fall into the second category, enjoy all this season has to offer by planning a Utah winter vacation to Alta and Snowbird. There are countless reasons to visit these charming ski towns, and the team at Canyon Services is more than happy to highlight a few of them. 1. Unbeatable Skiing Both Alta and Snowbird are home to world-class skiing. Snowbird has roughly 2,500 skiable acres and 140 [...]

webservices2023-12-29T19:14:07+00:00Winter|

Your Guide to Utah Snowboarding at Snowbird
Your Guide to Utah Snowboarding at Snowbird

Your Guide to Utah Snowboarding at Snowbird

The Utah snowboarding season is almost here, and if you are looking to ride fresh powder this winter, look no further than Snowbird! Whether you are a seasoned snowboarder or are looking to try this winter sport for the first time, Canyon Services offers the perfect basecamp for your adventures. Enjoy easy access to exhilarating Snowbird runs from our condo rentals and ride The Greatest Snow on Earth! Utah Snowboarding at Snowbird Snowbird has 2,500 skiable acres and 3,000 vertical feet of mountain terrain. Snowbird is a paradise for intermediate and expert snowboarders, with over 140 trails with 8% beginner, [...]

webservices2023-12-01T17:24:20+00:00Winter|

Top Reasons to Visit Our Utah Ski Towns
Top Reasons to Visit Our Utah Ski Towns

Top Reasons to Visit Our Utah Ski Towns

Looking for the perfect Utah ski towns to visit this winter? Look no further than the ski towns of Alta and Snowbird, two of the state’s best ski resorts readily accessible from Salt Lake City. Enjoy deep snowpack, the state’s longest skiing season, and challenging runs at our ski resorts. Choose Canyon Services to host your winter getaway and stay within five minutes of both resorts with our Alta Snowbird vacation rentals! 5 Reasons to Visit Alta and Snowbird Alta and Snowbird are best known for their abundant snowfall, offering some of the best powder for advanced skiers. But there [...]

webservices2023-11-01T19:18:58+00:00Winter|

Discover Wildlife in Utah’s Wasatch Mountains
Discover Wildlife in Utah’s Wasatch Mountains

Discover Wildlife in Utah’s Wasatch Mountains

While you’re exploring the scenic trails of Utah’s Wasatch Mountains, be on the lookout for local wildlife! Today, Canyon Services will share valuable insights on what to observe and how to watch wildlife in Utah near Alta Snowbird responsibly. Observe wildlife like moose, birds, marmots, coyotes, foxes, and black bears as you explore the great outdoors. Read on to discover more about where, when, and how to watch wildlife during your upcoming getaway! Wildlife in the Wasatch Mountains Want an inside look into wildlife in the Wasatch Mountains? Read our article, Friends in High Places, and learn about Canyon Blog’s [...]

webservices2023-10-04T20:29:50+00:00Fall, Summer, Winter|

Where to See Utah Fall Colors near Alta Snowbird
Where to See Utah Fall Colors near Alta Snowbird

Where to See Utah Fall Colors near Alta Snowbird

As the days get shorter and the air gains that familiar crispness, there is no better time to plan a fall getaway in Utah! Make your way to Alta Snowbird and experience the magic of Utah fall colors before a blanket of snow covers our mountain towns. Canyon Services offers the perfect basecamp for fall adventures like hiking, biking, tram rides, festivals, and scenic drives. Join us for a seasonal escape to Utah’s vibrant landscapes and fall in love with Alta Snowbird! When to See Utah Fall Colors Utah fall colors begin at the highest elevations in mid-September and usually [...]

webservices2023-09-01T19:09:48+00:00Fall, Outdoors|

Big & Little Cottonwood Canyon Picnic Areas
Big & Little Cottonwood Canyon Picnic Areas

Big & Little Cottonwood Canyon Picnic Areas

Summer is a beautiful time to plan a picnic in the park! Grab your favorite snacks and visit the Little Cottonwood Canyon picnic areas near your Canyon Services vacation rental. Or make a short drive to Big Cottonwood Canyon and discover even more picnic areas like Storm Mountain and Ledgemere. Pack your picnic basket, immerse yourself in Utah’s natural wonders, and enjoy outdoor dining in the mountains! Little Cottonwood Canyon Picnic Areas Snowbird Picnic Areas All of our rentals are within a five-minute drive of Snowbird, offering easy access to the picnic areas within the resort: Observation Deck Austin Pond [...]

webservices2023-07-31T20:11:51+00:00Summer|

How to Recreate Responsibly This Summer
How to Recreate Responsibly This Summer

How to Recreate Responsibly This Summer

Utah is home to a mesmerizing tapestry of landscapes, from snowcapped mountains to lush meadows and tranquil lakes. We love sharing our state’s natural beauty and ask that all visitors recreate responsibly to help us preserve these spaces for generations to come! Stay with Canyon Services and help us reduce the impacts of tourism in Little Cottonwood Canyon by staying on trails, respecting wildlife, and leaving no trace of your travels! Plan Ahead and Prepare Planning ahead for your adventures in Little Cottonwood Canyon is a great way to ensure you recreate responsibly. Set goals for your trip and take [...]

webservices2023-06-20T20:51:53+00:00Outdoors, Summer|

Utah Summer Vacation Ideas: Alta-Snowbird
Utah Summer Vacation Ideas: Alta-Snowbird

Utah Summer Vacation Ideas: Alta-Snowbird

Alta-Snowbird may be known for its winter activities, but our mountain towns offer a year-round vacation destination. During the summer, the mountains come alive with blossoming wildflowers, wildlife roams the Albion Basin, and ski resorts transform into an outdoor recreation oasis. Plan your Utah summer vacation with Canyon Services and discover hiking, fishing, and mountain biking just minutes from your condo rental! Utah Summer Hiking Trails Once the snow melts, Alta Snowbird offers an abundance of hiking trails to explore. Alta offers around 13 miles of trails, ranging from beginner to advanced. Explore the Albion Basin and take in views [...]

Sarah Reinke2023-05-24T20:01:46+00:00Summer|