Comparison of Colorado ski resorts
Appearance
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 |
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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
[edit]- Comparison of California ski resorts
- Comparison of New Mexico ski resorts
- Comparison of North American ski resorts
- List of ski areas and resorts in the United States
References
[edit]- ^ "A-Basin 101". www.arapahoebasin.com. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ^ "Winter Overview | Snowmass, Aspen, Aspen Highlands, Buttermilk". Aspen Snowmass. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ^ "Winter Overview | Snowmass, Aspen, Aspen Highlands, Buttermilk". Aspen Snowmass. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ^ "Mountain Information | Beaver Creek Resort". www.beavercreek.com. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ^ "Mountain Info and Safety | Breckenridge Resort". www.breckenridge.com. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ^ "Winter Overview | Snowmass, Aspen, Aspen Highlands, Buttermilk". Aspen Snowmass. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ^ "Winter Mountain Stats | Copper Mountain Resort". www.coppercolorado.com. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ^ "Mountain Info | Crested Butte Ski Resort". www.skicb.com. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ^ "Eldora Mountain Stats | 300 inches of Snow Annually". www.eldora.com. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ^ "Mountain Info | Keystone Ski Resort". www.keystoneresort.com. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ^ "Trail Map and Mountain Stats | Loveland Ski Area". skiloveland.com. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ^ "Powderhorn Trail Map | On the Snow". onthesnow.com. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
- ^ "Purgatory Ski Resort | On the Snow". onthesnow.com. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
- ^ "Stats | Silverton Mountain". silvertonmountain.com. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
- ^ "Winter Overview | Snowmass, Aspen, Aspen Highlands, Buttermilk". Aspen Snowmass. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ^ "Mountain Stats | Steamboat Mountain". steamboat.com. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
- ^ "Winter Fun! | Sunlight Mountain Resort". www.sunlightmtn.com. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
- ^ "Terrain". www.tellurideskiresort.com. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ^ "Mountain Info | Vail Ski Resort". www.vail.com. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ^ "Mountain Stats". www.winterparkresort.com. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ^ "Wolf Creek Stats & Facts". Wolf Creek Ski Area - Colorado. Retrieved 2021-02-01.