Sports and leisure activities Park City

Utah's largest ski area, and soon the largest in the United States where 40% of the tracks are destined for experts.

On a global level, Salt Lake City is best known for hosting the 2002 Winter Olympics. The different events were spread over three main venues, including Olympic Park, in Park City. The structure, built for the occasion, received the competitions of ski jumping and bobsleigh, luge and Skeleton. Today, Utah Olympic Park still hosts competitions and also opens its doors to the public to enjoy the various original facilities as well as the more recent additions, which make it a real attraction center. On the program: tree climbing, zip lines, buoy rides, luge track, bobsleigh ride... Summer is the best time to enjoy it; in winter, most activities are closed. In addition, it is possible to take advantage of the hiking trails, the bike paths and the museum free of charge. Finally, many events are organized throughout the year. The main areas open to the public are:

Olympic Plaza.Here you can find the museum and the jump training track - reserved for athletes.

Nordic Plaza.It houses a children's and a more difficult tree climbing course, two zip lines, and two tubing courses - among others.

Trackside Plaza.Head here to take on a challenging two-tiered rope course and the free fall from the Drop Tower.

Bobsled Plaza.Here's the start of the bobsled run, in summer on concrete, in winter on ice.

With one of the most famous ski areas around Salt Lake City, Park City Mountain Resort is THE place to be. It is here that the World Slalom Championships are held every year. The resort also hosted several events during the 2002 Olympic Games: the men's and women's giant slalom, as well as the snowboarding competitions. Special mention should be made of the ultra-modern ski lifts, which add an extra touch to the whole.