Aspen Snowmass

Aspen Snowmass

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Resort Overview

Spread across four distinct mountains in Colorado's Roaring Fork Valley, Aspen Snowmass stands as one of North America's most comprehensive winter destinations. The resort combines world-class skiing with the sophisticated charm of Aspen and the family-friendly atmosphere of Snowmass Village. With over 5,500 acres of terrain, the resort caters to every skill level, from first-time skiers to seasoned athletes seeking expert runs.

Trails & Terrain

Trails

Total Runs

98

Total Area

3342 ac

1352.5 ha

Difficulty Distribution

Beginner
5%
Intermediate
48%
Advanced
17%
Expert
30%
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Aspen Snowmass Lift System

Aspen Snowmass features an extensive network of 43 lifts across all four mountains, including high-speed chairlifts and gondolas that ensure minimal wait times and maximum skiing time. The Silver Queen Gondola on Aspen Mountain whisks riders to the 11,212-foot summit in just 14 minutes, while the Elk Camp Gondola at Snowmass provides quick access to beginner and intermediate terrain. Recent upgrades have enhanced uphill capacity, allowing more skiers to explore the mountains efficiently.

Lifts

Total Lifts

20

Lift Types

6

Lift Breakdown

Quad Chair
10
Quad Chair
Surface Lift
4
Surface Lift
Gondola
2
Gondola
T-Bar
2
T-Bar
6-Person Chair
1
6-Person Chair
Double Chair
1
Double Chair
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Location & Getting There

Situated in Colorado's Rocky Mountains, Aspen Snowmass lies just 200 miles from Denver International Airport, with direct flights available to Aspen/Pitkin County Airport from major U.S. cities. The resort's four mountains - Snowmass, Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands, and Buttermilk - are connected by free shuttle services, allowing guests to easily experience each unique area. The historic town of Aspen provides a perfect basecamp, blending outdoor adventure with cultural attractions, dining, and shopping.

Aspen Snowmass

, colorado

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