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Fast Facts:
Total Skiable Acres: 3,128 acres
Summit Elevation: 12,510 ft.
Base Elevation: 8,104 ft.
Vertical Drop: 4,406 ft. s
Average Annual Snowfall: 300 inches per year
Typical Winter Climate: Daytime 45 degrees F, nighttime under 30 degrees F.
# of Trails: 88
# of Lifts: 22
Terrain Parks and Pipes: 3 Parks; 2 pipes
Longest Run: 5.3 miles
Nearest Major City: Denver, 221 miles southwest, 4.5 hours drive |
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Snowmass, Colorado, is the largest member of the Aspen / Snowmass mountain family. About 15 minutes travel time from downtown Aspen; you'll find the longest vertical drop in North America, huge acreage and virtually no lift lines, much of the time. Ski Snowmass and find some of the best steeps, cliffs, terrain parks, and powder skiing. For the mellower patron, ski Snowmass for the wide open trails, miles of gentle terrain for learning, and high speed groomed cruisers. And for the non-adventurer, Snowmass offers a fabulous village filled with great shopping and dining opportunities, all located right next to the slopes, for everyone's convenience.
When you ski Snowmass, you also get 3 more options for a great Colorado ski vacation. Your Snowmass lift ticket allows you to enjoy Aspen Mountain, located downtown. Then there's Buttermilk, the mecca for freestylers and snowboarders; and home of the X-games. Additionally, Buttermilk is known for its exclusive and private beginner terrain. Lastly, there's the local's favorite, Aspen Highlands. Aspen Highlands features extreme terrain, groomed cruisers, and breathtaking views of Maroon Bells, one of the most photographed mountain ranges in the world.
Lodging options are diverse in Snowmass. When you choose to ski Snowmass you'll easily find the convenience of a multitude of ski in ski out hotels and condominiums. You'll find a diversity of prices, from the more economical and simplest of accommodations, to the more luxurious. All within an easy reach of the slopes! Snowmass is known for its early and late season lift/lodging package deals, and combined with its high base elevation and versatile terrain, you'll find that to ski Snowmass early and late is a great choice for good snow conditions, as well as a great vacation value.
What truly sets Snowmass apart from the other Colorado ski resorts is it affiliation with Aspen and the arts. Nearby Aspen leads the way in mountain resort towns with its Music Tent, Wheeler Opera House, and Music School. Famous entertainers are typically on the calendar. Enjoy the diversion to downtown Aspen, offering a unique plethora of cultural diversity, great shopping, and entertainment.
Choose to Ski Snowmass for yourself, friends and family. A great choice.
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