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Snowmass is one of the best family ski areas in North America, known for its wide-open, groomed cruising runs and family-friendly activities. It offers more than 3,000 acres of terrain in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, including 90 trails, three terrain parks, one superpipe and one minipipe. There are 23 lifts to get skiers on their way, including the 12,510-foot Cirque lift, the first in the country to be operated solely by renewable wind power. Snowmass is six miles from Aspen-Pitkin County Airport, 70 miles from the Eagle County Regional Airport and 220 miles from Denver International Airport.
Aspen Mountain Statistics
Opening Date:
Nov 25, 2010
Closing Date:
Apr 10, 2011
Base Elevation:
7,945 ft
Summit Elevation:
11,212 ft
Terrain Areas:
675 acre
Annual Snowfall:
300 inches
% Snowmaking:
31%
Terrain Park:
No
# of Trails:
76
% Beginner Trails:
0%
% Intermediate Trails:
48%
% Advanced Trails:
52%
Longest Run:
3 miles
Steepest Run:
42°
# of Lifts:
8
Lift Capacity:
10,755 people per hour
Lift Hours:
9:00am-3:30pm
Aspen Highlands Mountain Statistics
Opening Date:
Dec 11, 2010
Closing Date:
Apr 24, 2011
Base Elevation:
8,040 ft
Summit Elevation:
11,675 ft
Terrain Areas:
1,028 acre
Annual Snowfall:
300 inches
% Snowmaking:
11%
Terrain Park:
No
# of Trails:
118
% Beginner Trails:
18%
% Intermediate Trails:
30%
% Advanced Trails:
52%
Longest Run:
3 miles
Steepest Run:
48°
# of Lifts:
5
Lift Capacity:
6,500 people per hour
Lift Hours:
9:00am-3:30pm
Buttermilk Mountain Statistics
Opening Date:
Dec 11, 2010
Closing Date:
Apr 3, 2011
Base Elevation:
7,870 ft
Summit Elevation:
9,900 ft
Terrain Areas:
470 acre
Annual Snowfall:
200 inches
% Snowmaking:
23%
Terrain Park:
Yes
# of Trails:
44
% Beginner Trails:
35%
% Intermediate Trails:
39%
% Advanced Trails:
26%
Longest Run:
3 miles
Steepest Run:
°
# of Lifts:
9
Lift Capacity:
7,500 people per hour
Lift Hours:
9:00am-3:30pm
Snowmass Mountain Statistics
Opening Date:
Nov 25, 2010
Closing Date:
Apr 10, 2011
Base Elevation:
8,104 ft
Summit Elevation:
12,510 ft
Terrain Areas:
3,132 acre
Annual Snowfall:
300 inches
% Snowmaking:
7%
Terrain Park:
Yes
# of Trails:
91
% Beginner Trails:
6%
% Intermediate Trails:
50%
% Advanced Trails:
44%
Longest Run:
5 miles
Steepest Run:
40°
# of Lifts:
21
Lift Capacity:
34,497 people per hour
Lift Hours:
Sky Cab opens at 8 a.m.; Cirque lift opens at 10 a.m.; Village Express and Big Burn lifts open at 8:30 a.m.; all other lifts open at 9 a.m. Most lifts close at 3:30 p.m., weather permitting.
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