What it costs
Most lots are free and first come. Paid reserved spots start at $30 and vary by date and lot, and the Upper Gad Valley lot is reservation-only.
How to park free
- Park free in Entry 1, Wilbere Hill, the Main Lot, Chickadee Hill or the Superior Lot.
- Unused paid and reserved spots open as free parking at 1pm.
- Cars with 3 or more people get carpool-only spots, which you can’t reserve ahead.
Book or pay
If the lots are full
Ride the UTA ski bus up Little Cottonwood Canyon. skislc.com has the routes and fares.
Skiing in Utah? Our sister site has the full Snowbird guide, with the ski bus, canyon road rules and tickets: Snowbird on skislc.com and the Utah parking guide.
Where this comes from
- https://www.snowbird.com/the-mountain/parking/parking-overview/, checked Nov 11, 2026
Rules change during the season. If the resort’s page says something different from ours, go by the resort.
Other resorts in Utah
- AltaReservationReservation needed: Fri–Sun and holidays, 8am–1pm · Alta, Utah
- BrightonReservationReservation needed: Fri–Sun and holidays until noon · Brighton, Utah
- Park City MountainReservationReservation needed: every day, 8:30am–noon (Mountain Village) · Park City, Utah
- SolitudeReservationReservation needed: Fri–Sun and holidays before 11am · Solitude, Utah
- Powder MountainPaidPaid: $12 weekends, free after 1pm · Eden, Utah
- SundancePaidPaid: $10 Fri–Sun, free Mon–Thu and with 4+ · Sundance, Utah