Sunlight Mountain offers an authentic Colorado mountain experience spanning 2,010 acres of diverse terrain. From gentle learning slopes to challenging expert runs, this friendly, family-oriented resort maintains the welcoming charm that has drawn skiers and snowboarders since 1966. With 680 acres of skiable terrain and 67 named trails, Sunlight Mountain provides an intimate yet exciting winter sports destination.
Total Runs
72
Total Area
730 ac
295.4 ha
Three modern chairlifts efficiently serve Sunlight Mountain's varied terrain, whisking you from the base at 7,885 feet to the summit at 9,895 feet. The Tercero (beginner), Segundo (intermediate), and Primo (advanced) lifts provide access to all ability levels, with minimal lift lines even during peak season. Our lift system can transport up to 1,800 riders per hour, ensuring more time on the slopes.
Total Lifts
3
Lift Types
2
Just 12 miles south of Glenwood Springs, Sunlight Mountain combines easy accessibility with a genuine mountain atmosphere. The resort sits perfectly positioned to catch consistent snowfall, while remaining within an hour's drive from Aspen and Vail. After your day on the slopes, enjoy the world-famous hot springs and vibrant dining scene of historic Glenwood Springs.
