
Eldora
Weather at Eldora
Low: 32.9°F / High: 38.8°F
Wind: NW 13.1 mph
Recent Snowfall
24 hours: 0 in
7 days: 0 in
Snow Depth
Base: 0 in
Season Total: 0 in
Resort Status
Lifts: --/--
Trails: --/--
Perched in Colorado's Front Range at 9,200 feet, Eldora offers a genuine mountain experience just 21 miles west of Boulder. This accessible resort combines challenging terrain with welcoming beginner areas, making it a favorite among both Denver locals and visitors seeking quick access to Colorado skiing.
Eldora's modern lift network includes six chairlifts and three surface lifts, efficiently serving 680 acres of varied terrain. The Alpenglow six-person chairlift whisks skiers to the summit in under five minutes, while the Challenge Mountain quad provides access to advanced terrain. This thoughtfully designed system minimizes wait times and maximizes your time on the slopes.
Eldora Resort Elevation
Trails
Total Runs
65
Total Area
680 ac
275.2 ha
Location
As the closest ski resort to Boulder and the northern Denver metro area, Eldora combines convenience with authentic mountain terrain. The resort is easily accessible via RTD's N bus service from Boulder, making it one of Colorado's few ski areas reachable by public transit. Free parking and minimal traffic make Eldora an ideal choice for those seeking more skiing and less travel time.
Eldora
, colorado
Season Info
With an average of 300 inches of annual snowfall and comprehensive snowmaking coverage, Eldora typically operates from mid-November through mid-April. The resort's high elevation and northern exposure help preserve excellent snow conditions throughout the season, while spring brings legendary Colorado sunshine and perfect corn snow conditions.
Current Season
2024 - 2025
Opening Day
11/15/2024
Closing Day
4/20/2025
Days Open
157
Annual Snowfall
Metric
4.57m
457cm
Imperial
15ft
180in
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