Comparison of Colorado ski resorts

See also: List of Colorado ski resorts

Colorado offers many world-class[clarification needed] ski resorts. The following table compares their various sizes, runs, lifts, and snowfall:

Name Nearest city Skiable area (acres) Top elevation (feet) Base elevation (feet) Vertical (feet) Runs Lifts Snowfall (in/year) Date Statistics Updated
Arapahoe Basin Dillon 1,428 13,050 10,520 2,530 147 9 314 March 2020[1]
Aspen Highlands Aspen 1,040 12,392 8,040 4,352 117 5 300 March 2020[2]
Aspen Mountain Aspen 675 11,212 7,945 3,267 76 8 300 March 2020[3]
Beaver Creek Beaver Creek 1,832 11,440 8,100 3,340 150 23 325 March 2020[4]
Breckenridge Breckenridge 2,908 12,998 9,600 3,398 187 34 282 March 2020[5]
Buttermilk Aspen 470 9,900 7,870 2,030 44 8 200 March 2020[6]
Ski Cooper Leadville 470 11,700 10,500 1,200 60 5 260 Jan 2020
Copper Mountain Copper Mountain 2,490 12,441 9,712 2,738 140 24 278 March 2020[7]
Crested Butte Crested Butte 1,547 12,162 9,375 2,787 121 15 253 March 2020[8]
Echo Mountain Evergreen 60 10,650 10,050 600 13 3 275
Eldora Nederland 680 10,600 9,200 1,400 63 10 225 March 2020[9]
Granby Ranch Granby 406 9,202 8,202 1,000 35 6 200
Hesperus Hesperus 60 8,880 8,100 700 13 2 150
Howelsen Steamboat Springs 50 7,136 6,696 440 17 1 170
Kendall Silverton 16 9,540 9,300 240 11 1 200
Keystone Keystone 3,148 12,408 9,280 3,128 128 20 235 March 2020[10]
Loveland Dillon 1,800 13,010 10,800 2,210 94 11 422 December 2020[11]
Monarch Salida 800 11,960 10,790 1,170 54 5 284
Powderhorn Grand Junction 1,600 9,850 8,200 1,650 50 4 250 December 2020[12]
Purgatory Durango 1,650 10,822 8,793 2,029 105 12 260 December 2020[13]
Silverton Mountain Silverton 1,819 13,487 10,400 3,087 69 1 400 December 2020[14]
Snowmass Snowmass Village 3,339 12,510 8,104 4,406 98 21 295 March 2020[15]
Steamboat Steamboat Springs 3,741 10,568 6,900 3,668 169 18 368 February 2024[16]
Sunlight Glenwood Springs 680 9,895 7,885 2,010 67 4 252 December 2020[17]
Telluride Telluride 2,000 13,150 8,725 3,790 148 17 276 March 2020[18]
Vail Vail 5,317 11,570 8,120 3,450 195 31 354 March 2020[19]
Winter Park Winter Park 3,081 12,060 9,000 3,060 166 23 347 March 2020[20]
Wolf Creek Pagosa Springs 1,600 11,904 10,300 1,604 133 9 430 February 2021[21]

See also

References

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  2. ^ "Winter Overview | Snowmass, Aspen, Aspen Highlands, Buttermilk". Aspen Snowmass. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
  3. ^ "Winter Overview | Snowmass, Aspen, Aspen Highlands, Buttermilk". Aspen Snowmass. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
  4. ^ "Mountain Information | Beaver Creek Resort". www.beavercreek.com. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
  5. ^ "Mountain Info and Safety | Breckenridge Resort". www.breckenridge.com. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
  6. ^ "Winter Overview | Snowmass, Aspen, Aspen Highlands, Buttermilk". Aspen Snowmass. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
  7. ^ "Winter Mountain Stats | Copper Mountain Resort". www.coppercolorado.com. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
  8. ^ "Mountain Info | Crested Butte Ski Resort". www.skicb.com. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
  9. ^ "Eldora Mountain Stats | 300 inches of Snow Annually". www.eldora.com. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
  10. ^ "Mountain Info | Keystone Ski Resort". www.keystoneresort.com. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
  11. ^ "Trail Map and Mountain Stats | Loveland Ski Area". skiloveland.com. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
  12. ^ "Powderhorn Trail Map | On the Snow". onthesnow.com. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
  13. ^ "Purgatory Ski Resort | On the Snow". onthesnow.com. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
  14. ^ "Stats | Silverton Mountain". silvertonmountain.com. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
  15. ^ "Winter Overview | Snowmass, Aspen, Aspen Highlands, Buttermilk". Aspen Snowmass. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
  16. ^ "Mountain Stats | Steamboat Mountain". steamboat.com. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
  17. ^ "Winter Fun! | Sunlight Mountain Resort". www.sunlightmtn.com. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
  18. ^ "Terrain". www.tellurideskiresort.com. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
  19. ^ "Mountain Info | Vail Ski Resort". www.vail.com. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
  20. ^ "Mountain Stats". www.winterparkresort.com. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
  21. ^ "Wolf Creek Stats & Facts". Wolf Creek Ski Area - Colorado. Retrieved 2021-02-01.