Locate in Utah’s Wasatch Mountains at the top of Little Cottonwood Canyon, Alta is a mere 27 miles east of Salt Lake City and a 45- minute drive from the Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).
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If you do rent a car, follow signs from the airport terminal to I-80 E. Take the I-80 E ramp to City Center/Ogden/Provo. Keep left at the fork, following signs for I-80 E. Merge onto I-80 E. Take exit 117 toward Provo. Merge onto I-215 S. Drive for 15 miles. Take exit 6 for UT-190 E toward 3000 E. Turn right onto UT-190 E/6200 S/Big Cottonwood Rd S. Continue to follow UT-190 E for nearly two miles. Continue onto Wasatch Boulevard, driving for two miles. Continue onto UT-210 S/N Little Cottonwood Rd. Drive for 9.5 miles. Alta will be on the right.