Aspen Mountain, Colorado
Aspen/Snowmass offers wide-open blue skies and fluffy white powder, as well as some of the most diverse terrain in North America.
At Aspen/Snowmass, one ticket allows you to experience Snowmass, Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands and Buttermilk. Combined, the ticket offers four mountains with a plethora of terrain, countless lifts, numerous trails, vertical drops, inches of fresh snow and endless blue skies- all located within a 12-mile radius and accessible by free shuttles.
Aspen Mountain
Aspen Mountain, the flagship mountain of the Aspen/Snowmass resort complex, rises grandly out of the heart of downtown Aspen at 11,212 feet. Famous the world over, Aspen Mountain has been the place to go since 1947 for those who want to ski and enjoy the best of life. Enjoy a huge variety of inbound riding with glades, bumps, and steeps or take a go with the local powder cat tour company to experience a fantastic out-of-bounds excusion. Still a classic but with modern touches, Aspen Mountain has added a new gondola to go with their always amazing Sundeck at the Summit and après at the base.
A historic mining town, Aspen's rich culture and community provide endless opportunities for visitors to renew the mind, body and spirit. Located near the end of Roaring Fork Valley, the town boasts some of the most unique bistros and beautiful lodging with a magnificent Rocky Mountain backdrop.
| Mountain Statistics for Aspen Mountain | ||
|---|---|---|
| Base Elevation: | 7,945 ft | (2,422 m) |
| Summit Elevation: | 11,212 ft | (3,417 m) |
| Vertical Drop: | 3,267 ft | (996 m) |
| Skiable Area: | 673 acres | (272 hectares) |
| Annual Snowfall: | 300 in | (762 cm) |
| Longest Run: | 15,840 ft | (4,828 m) |
| Snowmaking: | 31 % | |
| Number of Lifts: | 8 | |
| Uphill Lift Capacity: | 10,755 per hour | |
| Types of Lifts: | 3 Double Chairs 1 High Speed Double 2 Quad Chair 1 High Speed Quad 1 Gondola |
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| Number of Trails: | 76 | |
| Trail Ratings for Aspen Mountain | ||
|---|---|---|
| Easiest: |  |
0% |
| More Difficult: |  |
48% |
| Most Difficult: |  |
26% |
| Experts Only: |  |
26% | Trail ratings indicate the relative difficulty of the runs within a given ski area and are not meant to be used for comparison between ski areas. |
| Area Details for Aspen Mountain | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Skiing: | Yes | ||||||
| Snowboarding: | Yes | ||||||
| Restricted Areas: | Yes | ||||||
| Snowcat Skiing: | Yes | ||||||
| Terrain Park: | Yes | ||||||
| Cross Country: | 65 km | ||||||
| Half Pipe: | Yes | ||||||
| Snow Tubing: | Yes | ||||||
| Snowshoe Trails: | Yes | ||||||
