The resort turned on its guns this week as cooler temperatures drifted into the Wasatch Back.
Deer Valley Resort is also ready to begin snowmaking for the season. If it remains cold enough, the resort plans to turn on its snow guns Saturday.
The skier-only resort will begin spinning lifts for season passholders Nov. 29 and Nov. 30 with a public opening day of Dec. 1.
In Colorado, the first two U.S. ski resorts have opened for the 2025-2026 season. Keystone Resort opened Oct. 25 and Arapahoe Basin opened its first lift of the season the next day.
Brian Head is set to be the first Utah report to open for winter operations on Nov. 7. Click here for a full list of Utah resort opening days.
Park City Mountain and Deer Valley Resort are financial supporters of KPCW.
