Alta & Snowbird Ski Map SCM Monument Cove at Acadia National

Monument Cove at Acadia National Park for the American Landscape Project

And no matter whether you were just inspired to get into skiing

Painted in 2001

and with over 500 feet of vert

It doesn’t hurt that it’s also one of the closest ski resorts to Denver

Alta & Snowbird Ski Map SCM Monument Cove at Acadia NationalAlta & Snowbird Ski Areas in Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah Painted in 1992 If youve skied in Utah, youre probably familiar with the legendary Little Cottonwood Canyon, or LCC as locals call it. This canyon has some of the best ski terrain in the US all concentrated into one area. The two ski resorts in Little Cottonwood, Alta, and Snowbird, each have their own distinct personality, and hard core aficionados can argue the merits of each for hours.