Snowbird, Utah is in the heart of the Wasatch-Cache National Forest in Little Cottonwood Canyon, one mile down canyon from Alta. Four-season activities, a licensed infant-day care facility, and a staff dedicated to meeting your every need all within walking distance. fifteen restaurants, four bars, a small grocery store, apparel and sourvenir shops. Snowbird Ski Resort Statistics Average Annual Snowfall: 500” Vertical Drop: 3,240’ Base Elevation: 7,760’ Top Elevation: 11,000’ Skiable Acres: 2,500’ Lifts: 1 aerial tram, 10 chairlifts including six high-speed detachable quads and four doubles (most with arm and leg rests) and two conveyer lifts. Check out: Snowbird's Mountain Stats for more details! Snowbird's Winter Trail Map , Snowbird's Mountain Report Snowbird offers Iron Blosam Owners and Exchange Guests a highly-rated Owners' Recreation Program with a variety of activities for all ages including: hiking, cooking classes, crafts, and more. Iron Blosam amenities include: An outdoor heated swimming pool Indoor adult hot tub Outdoor family pool (summer only) Sauna Fitness center Wireless Internet throughout the building Business center with Internet access, printer, and Microsoft Office Coin-operated laundry Video game room Billiards Ping-pong Complimentary DVD checkout Board games, puzzles, playing cards are available for checkout at the Front Desk Items to assist the physically challenged are available upon request. The Iron Blosam Lodge is named after a historic Little Cottonwood Canyon Mining Claim "Iron Blosam," hence the phonetic spelling.The rugged concrete and iron structure is dressed with displays on historic mining artifacts and vintage skis. Iron Blosam was fully opened in the fall of 1975, although there was some occupancy during final phases of construction in 1974. Iron Blosam was one of the first timeshare properties in the world and was the first timeshare development in a ski area in North America. The Iron Blosam has been extensively remodeled and upgraded with the most recent room renovation being completed in 2004.