
Monarch Mountain Lift Tickets & Ski Passes
Monarch Mountain Lift Ticket & Monarch Mountain Lift Passes
Opening day for the winter 2025 - 2026 season is scheduled for Dec 4, 2025 (subject to change). Lift Tickets at Monarch Mountain will typically go on sale well before the start of the ski season.
2025 - 2026 Ski Pass & Lift Ticket Prices
Starting from $59 • Peak rates $549
Check current snow conditions before your visit
Monarch Mountain Lift Ticket Prices 2025 - 2026 - Complete Breakdown
2025 - 2026 Daily Pass Pricing
Save Money on Your Monarch Mountain Visit
Save up to 20% on advance bookings
View snow forecast for the best powder days
Significant per-day savings for longer stays
15-25% cheaper than weekend rates
Daily Lift Tickets
Full-day access to Monarch Mountain's 800 acres of Colorado powder skiing near Salida. Experience family-owned resort atmosphere with 350+ inches of annual snowfall and optional cat skiing.
What is Included:
- Full lift access to all Monarch Mountain lifts
- Access to all open trails and terrain
- Mountain safety and patrol services
Discounted lift access for young adults at Monarch Mountain. Enjoy Colorado powder skiing with 800 acres of terrain and family-owned resort charm near Salida.
What is Included:
- Full lift access to all Monarch Mountain lifts
- Access to all open trails and terrain
- Mountain safety and patrol services
Child-friendly lift tickets for Monarch Mountain's family-oriented terrain. Kids enjoy Colorado powder skiing with excellent learning areas and family-owned resort atmosphere.
What is Included:
- Full lift access to all Monarch Mountain lifts
- Access to all open trails and terrain
- Mountain safety and patrol services
Senior discounted daily lift access to Monarch Mountain. Enjoy Colorado powder skiing with 800 acres and relaxed family-owned resort atmosphere near Salida.
What is Included:
- Full lift access to all Monarch Mountain lifts
- Access to all open trails and terrain
- Mountain safety and patrol services
Complimentary lift access for children 5 and under at Monarch Mountain. Free Colorado powder skiing with proof of age at family-owned resort.
What is Included:
- Full lift access to all Monarch Mountain lifts
- Access to all open trails and terrain
- Mountain safety and patrol services
Discounted lift tickets for active military, veterans, and dependents at Monarch Mountain. Special pricing for service members at Colorado's family-owned powder destination.
What is Included:
- Full lift access to all Monarch Mountain lifts
- Access to all open trails and terrain
- Mountain safety and patrol services
Afternoon access to Monarch Mountain starting at 12:30 PM. Perfect for shorter Colorado powder skiing sessions with 800 acres of family-friendly terrain.
What is Included:
- Full lift access to all Monarch Mountain lifts
- Access to all open trails and terrain
- Mountain safety and patrol services
Season Passes
Unlimited access all season long + exclusive benefits
Unlimited access to Monarch Mountain for the entire 2025/26 season. Family-owned Colorado resort with 800 acres, 350+ inches of snow, and optional cat skiing.
Monarch Mountain accepts Colorado Gems Discount Card providing 2-for-1 lift tickets or 30% off. Perfect for exploring multiple Colorado resorts affordably.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Monarch Mountain day pass cost?
Adult day passes range from $79 - $99 depending on the date and advance booking.
Can I buy Monarch Mountain lift tickets online?
Yes, you can purchase tickets directly from the resort website or at the resort ticket office.
Are there discounts for multi-day passes?
Yes, multi-day packages typically offer significant savings compared to individual day passes. The per-day cost decreases with longer stays.
What is included with a Monarch Mountain lift ticket?
Full access to all lifts and trails at Monarch Mountain. Check current conditions and live webcams before your visit.
What is the difference between Monarch Mountain lift tickets and ski passes?
"Lift tickets" and "ski passes" refer to the same thing at Monarch Mountain - your access to the mountains lifts and trails. Whether you call it a Monarch Mountain lift ticket or Monarch Mountain ski pass, you are getting full mountain access for your chosen duration.
When should I buy Monarch Mountain lift tickets for the best price?
Purchase tickets at least 7 days in advance for the best rates. Check our snow forecast for optimal skiing conditions, and consider weekday visits for 15-25% savings over weekend rates.
Does Monarch Mountain offer group discounts on lift tickets?
Group discounts are typically available for parties of 10 or more. Contact Monarch Mountain directly for group booking information and rates.
How can I check current conditions before buying tickets?
Before purchasing, check our live snow report and mountain webcams to see current weather, snow conditions, and lift operations at Monarch Mountain.
Season Info
Winter transforms Monarch Mountain from November through April, bringing consistent snowfall that blankets our slopes in deep, natural powder. Our high elevation at 11,952 feet ensures excellent snow conditions throughout the season. Each month offers unique experiences, from early season runs through pristine December powder to sunny spring skiing in March.
Current Season
2025 - 2026
Opening Day
12/4/2025
Closing Day
4/6/2026
Days Open
124
Annual Snowfall
Metric
8.89m
889cm
Imperial
29.2ft
350in