Mountain Overview

above: The wide open tree skiing of upper Garrett's Gulch

Mountain Statistics

Scheduled Season: Late Nov - Mid Apr
Hours of Operation: 9:00am - 3:30pm
Base Elevation: 8104 ft.
Top Elevation: 12,201ft
Vertical Drop: 4,406
Skiable Acres: 3,010
Average Seasonal Snowfall: 300"
Snowmaking: 160 acres
Average Annual Days of Sunshine: 300
Snowboarders: Yes

Lifts: 23
Number of Runs: 90
Longest Run: 5.05 miles

Terrain:
38% Expert/Advanced
55% Intermediate
7% Beginner

Terrain Parks: 2 parks, 2 halfpipes

Miles from Aspen Airport: 9 miles

Hiking/Biking: 40 miles of biking and hiking trails in the summer

Snowmass Village: Colorado's finest skiing on one huge mountain. In fact, we have the second largest ski resort in Colorado; 3000 acres of skiable terrain ranging from beginner to expert. Snowmass is renowned as a premier winter destination for the family.

Snowmass Village is not just a winter hot spot -- it's a year-round destination. With free family activities, convenient lodging, and a mountain of adventures, including campfire sing-a-longs.

Located a mere 9 miles from the Aspen airport, Snowmass is the ideal place to visit in the summer for fishing, biking, hiking, golf, festivals, shopping, dining, outdoor concerts, and more -- all enjoyed while surrounded by 14,000-foot peaks of the Elk Mountain Range.

And the weather here is ideal -- averaging 300 days of sunshine per year, it's one of the many reasons that 70% of our visitors return.

Day and nightlife in Snowmass Village is alive in this European-themed mountain town. Come visit our quaint boutiques, magnificent restaurants, cafés and eateries all located in walking distance from lodging on our outdoor mall.

Snowmass offers beginner to expert terrain and is dubbed the “Snowboard Mecca of the Rockies”.