Dir-Velli |
Dir-Velli all bathes in luxury. Driving shaking for the majority of skiers. Fluffy snow remains fresh still for a long time after on its other resorts сметут skiers and сноубордисты. Dir-Velli - a resort of the higher class, but without snobbery which is swept up on other expensive resorts of the USA. Here all can well have a rest and feel, that they have received weight of pleasure for the spent money.
The resort is located absolutely near to old miner's small town Park-city. Dir-Velli represents a number кондоминиумов and the excellent hotels concentrated round picturesque area of driving.
Driving season
From November till April.
Average annual quantity of deposits in the form of snow - 7,6 m.
Slopes, lines, lifts
Driving on a snowboard in Dir-Velli is forbidden.
- Driving zone - 2003–2917 m
- Difference of heights - 914 m
- Quantity of lines - 88
- Quantity of lifts - 19
- The longest line - 3,2 km
- Lines for beginners - 15 %
- Average level lines - 50 %
- Difficult lines - 35 %
- The accessible area of driving - 708 hectares
- Lines for running skis - 20 km
- 10 restaurants and bars on a grief
Around mountain Flagstaff there are lines of different level. For skilled skiers the slope in Ontario Bowl with two stars, located to the left of lift terminal station on small траверсу will approach.
Lift Mayflower serves slopes with one star on both parties of the lift. Могул on lines Morning Star, Fortune Teller, Paradise and Narrow Gauge the present pleasure will give.
Though Mayflower and next lift Sultan serve неотратраченные slopes, hillocks seldom grow very big. Lines Orient Express and Stein's Way have a good inclination. Perseverance, Thunderer, Blue Ledge and Grizzly will approach those who only has earned the status of the skilled skier.
For skiers of an average level. If you like to go for a drive in the big company and in picturesque places you will accept lines Sunset, Birdseye (on Bald Mountain) and Success (on Bald Eagle Mountain).
Zones of driving with the greatest quantity of lines of an average level are served by lifts Wasatch Express, Sterling and Northside Express. Lines to which delivers Northside Express as they are away from the basic places of driving and consequently here it is less than skiers are good.
In areas Empire Canyon and Deer Crest there are some interesting lines of an average level, for example, lines Conviction, Solace and Orion. The kind on tank Jordanelle with Deer Crest is magnificent.
On line Jordanelle there is narrow enough difficult site which can frighten not so skilled skiers.
Driving zones on Flagstaff and Bald Eagle will approach.
For beginners. The best lines for beginners - Ontario and Mountain Daisy/Banner on Flagstaff, Sunset from top Bald Mountain.
There is one more line on Empire Canyon, but hardly it is necessary to get so far for the sake of a unique line.
How to reach
The international airport of Salt Lake City is in 45 minutes of driving from a resort.
Apres-ski And other kinds of rest
Restaurants Dir-Velli constantly take the first places in interrogations of readers of magazine Ski and in restaurant guide Zagat. The Considerable quantity of interesting restaurants and cafe complicates a choice.
Restaurants
Mariposa in Silver Lake Lodge - a gourmet choice.
Glitretind in Stein Eriksen Lodge - creative, but during too time very much an American cuisine.
Seafood Buffet in Snow Park Lodge.
Goldener Hirsch Inn in Silver Lake Village offers breakfasts, dinners and suppers in the Austrian style - Viennese шницель, house колбаски, cheese раклетт, and also an American cuisine.
Sai-Sommet In Deer Valley Club. Local advise to reserve a little table in advance and to leave a place for a dessert.
McHenry's In Silver Lake Lodge.
Sports possibilities of region
Running skis. Campaigns on snowshoes. Ski-turing. Driving on snowmobiles.
