Cherry Peak Ski Area
Look for Cherry Peak Ski Area 3 mi east of Richmond. A drive of 22 mi reaches Bear Lake. For the coldest days, look to January, February and December (32–37°F highs).
A ski area, 3 mi east of Richmond
About 62 inches of snow a year
The nearest weather station records about 62" of snow in a normal winter, with January nights around 15°. When to go ↓
Logan is the nearest base
Logan is 14 miles south, with 24 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals and Overture places to stay, Census town figures.
Warm months and cold ones
The months below show the weather around Cherry Peak.
Staying near Cherry Peak Ski Area
To stay close, try Logan (24) and Garden City (28).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Cherry Peak | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan | 14 mi south | 20 min | 24 15 hotels · 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 3 RV parks | 55,576 | $384K | B− |
| Garden City 73% vacation homes | 18 mi east | 25 min | 28 13 hotels · 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 5 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds · 3 RV parks | 876 | $655K | — |
| Richmond | 3 mi west | 5 min | 2 2 hotels | 3,130 | $395K | — |
| Preston | 14 mi northwest | 20 min | 3 1 hotel · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B | 6,177 | $350K | A− |
| North Logan | 11 mi south | 15 min | 2 2 hotels | 11,608 | $493K | — |
| Franklin | 6 mi northwest | 10 min | 1 1 campground | 1,155 | $370K | — |
| Providence | 16 mi south | 25 min | 2 1 hotel · 1 inn or B&B | 9,539 | $516K | — |
| Cache | 15 mi southwest | 25 min | 1 1 campground | 6 | — | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Nearby, too
These well-known places are within 68 miles.
Big draw68 mi LakeGreat Salt Lake
122 mi LakeBear Lake
58 mi LandmarkSpiral Jetty
40 mi MountainBen Lomond Mountain
65 mi Theme parkLagoon Amusement Park211 mi Ski areaBeaver Mountain54 runs · 1,607 ft vertical50 mi Ski areaSnowbasin Resort157 runs · 3,000 ft vertical
46 mi National Historical ParkGolden Spike National Historical Park54K visitors a yearPhoto credits
Great Salt Lake: Copernicus Sentinel-2, ESA, CC BY-SA 3.0 igo · Bear Lake: kla4067, CC BY 2.0 · Spiral Jetty: Sculpture: Robert Smithson 1938-1973Image:Soren.harward at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Ben Lomond Mountain: Joe Tordiff, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Lagoon Amusement Park: Davehi1, Public domain · Golden Spike National Historical Park: Unknown, Public domain
Good to know about Cherry Peak
What town is Cherry Peak Ski Area near?
Richmond, UT, about 3 miles west.
What is the closest airport to Cherry Peak Ski Area?
Ogden Hinckley (OGD), about 52 miles away. The nearest big hub is Salt Lake City (SLC), about 79 miles.
Where should I stay near Cherry Peak Ski Area?
Logan (14 mi, 24 places to stay), Garden City (18 mi, 28 places to stay) and Preston (14 mi, 3 places to stay).
Local know-how from Richmond
Questions and tips go in Richmond’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.