Alterra Mountain Company, established in 2018, owns a broad portfolio of 17 year-round resorts, with Solitude Mountain Resort standing out as a key asset. Their commitment to the Ikon Pass enhances their reach, offering access to over 50 mountain destinations globally, which includes renowned spots like Steamboat, Winter Park, and Mammoth Mountain, among others. This pass is not just about winter sports; it also includes perks for summer activities, emphasizing the year-round appeal of these destinations.
At the heart of Alterra's mission is the preservation and enhancement of the mountain communities under its care, a philosophy that deeply resonates at Solitude Mountain Resort. Nestled in Big Cottonwood Canyon, Solitude is a prime example of Alterra's dedication to maintaining the local charm and natural beauty of its locations while introducing thoughtful improvements. Since acquiring Solitude, Alterra has invested in significant upgrades like advanced snowmaking, avalanche control, parking management, and the expansion of summer and mountain biking trails, all aimed at enhancing the guest experience and ensuring sustainable year-round operations.
These initiatives at Solitude not only boost the resort’s appeal and functionality but also reflect Alterra's broader commitment to environmental stewardship and community engagement. By balancing modern conveniences with ecological sensitivity, Solitude Mountain Resort continues to offer a unique and memorable experience to its visitors, embodying the spirit of both adventure and conservation that Alterra champions.