Telluride
Resort Overview
Perched at 8,750 feet in Colorado's San Juan Mountains, Telluride combines authentic mountain town charm with world-class skiing. This former Victorian mining town has preserved its historic character while evolving into an exceptional ski destination. The resort offers 2,000+ acres of varied terrain, with legendary steeps and pristine glades sharing the mountain with meticulously groomed beginner and intermediate runs.
Trails & Terrain
Trails
Total Runs
148
Total Area
2000 ac
809.4 ha
Telluride Lift System
Telluride's modern lift network features 19 lifts serving 148 trails. The innovative gondola system connects the historic downtown with Mountain Village, providing free transportation and spectacular views. Express quad chairs whisk skiers to 13,150 feet for access to some of North America's most dramatic alpine terrain. The lift infrastructure ensures minimal wait times even during peak seasons.
Lifts
Total Lifts
19
Lift Types
6
Lift Breakdown
Location & Getting There
Set in a spectacular box canyon surrounded by 13,000-foot peaks, Telluride offers an unforgettable mountain setting. The historic downtown district brings character and convenience, with restaurants, shops, and apres-ski spots just steps from the slopes. Getting here is part of the adventure - the Telluride Regional Airport sits at 9,070 feet, making it North America's highest commercial airport. The resort is also accessible via Montrose Regional Airport, about 75 minutes away by car.
Telluride
, colorado