Monarch Mountain

Monarch Mountain Lift Tickets & Ski Passes

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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

adult
Adult Daily Ticket
Ages 19-64
$79 - $99
per day
youth
Young Adult Daily Ticket
Ages 13-18
$69 - $89
per day
child
Child Daily Ticket
Ages 6-12
$59 - $79
per day
senior
Senior Daily Ticket
Ages 65-99
$69 - $89
per day
child
Kids 5 & Under Free
Ages 0-5
$0
per day
adult
Military Daily Ticket
Ages 18-64
$59 - $79
per day
adult
Half-Day Ticket
Ages 19-64
$59 - $79
adult
Monarch Season Pass
Ages 19-64
$449 - $549
adult
Colorado Gems Access
Ages 19-64
$109 - $139
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Save Money on Your Monarch Mountain Visit

1
Book 7+ days ahead

Save up to 20% on advance bookings

2
Check conditions first

View snow forecast for the best powder days

3
Multi-day packages

Significant per-day savings for longer stays

4
Weekday visits

15-25% cheaper than weekend rates

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Daily Lift Tickets

Most Popular
Adult Daily Ticket
Ages 19-64
adult

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
$79 - $99
per person/day
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⭐ Full mountain experience
Young Adult Daily Ticket
Ages 13-18
youth

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
$69 - $89
per person/day
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🎿 Great value for teen skiers
Child Daily Ticket
Ages 6-12
child

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
$59 - $79
per person/day
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💚 Kids save big on mountain access
Senior Daily Ticket
Ages 65-99
senior

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
$69 - $89
per person/day
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Kids 5 & Under Free
Ages 0-5
child

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
$0
per person/day
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💚 Kids save big on mountain access
Most Popular
Military Daily Ticket
Ages 18-64
adult

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
$59 - $79
per person/day
Book Now
⭐ Full mountain experience
Most Popular
Half-Day Ticket
Ages 19-64
adult

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
$59 - $79
per person/day
Book Now
⭐ Full mountain experience

Season Passes

Unlimited access all season long + exclusive benefits

🏔️ Premium Pass
Monarch Season Pass
Ages 19-64
adult

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.

$449 - $549
for the entire season
≈ $6 per day (est. 80 days of riding)
Get Season Pass
🏔️ Premium Pass
Colorado Gems Access
Ages 19-64
adult

Monarch Mountain accepts Colorado Gems Discount Card providing 2-for-1 lift tickets or 30% off. Perfect for exploring multiple Colorado resorts affordably.

$109 - $139
for the entire season
≈ $1 per day (est. 80 days of riding)
Get Season Pass

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

Resort Information

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