
Aspen Snowmass
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
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
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