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Aspen / Snowmass Overview

http://www.aspensnowmass.com 800-525-6200

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Aspen / Snowmass

Anyplace else this would be four separate vacations: Snowmass, Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands, and Buttermilk. You'll find more than 5,300 acres of terrain and endless dining, nightlife, and shopping. These are more than enough reasons to visit one of the world's most famous and exciting mountain resorts. The new Snowmass base village has been added to a superb skiing and riding experience. More than $130 million has been invested in on-mountain improvements over the past six years, including 11 new lifts, two new gondolas, the highly praised Treehouse Kids' Adventure Center, three new restaurants, two superpipes, additional terrain, 100 percent hands-free gates with new direct-to-lift capabilities. It's time for you to "Experience The Power of Four."

Elevation

  • Summit
    12510ft
  • Vertical Drop
    4406ft
  • Base
    7879ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

10%

Intermediate Runs

45%

Advanced Runs

29%

Expert Runs

16%

Longest Run

5 MILES

Skiable Terrain

5303 ACRE

Lifts

  • Total Number Of Lifts: 43
  • Gondolas & Trams: 3
  • Eight Person Lifts: 0
  • High Speed Sixes: 1
  • High Speed Quads: 13
  • Quad Chairs: 2
  • Triple Chairs: 2
  • Double Chairs: 10
  • Surface Lifts: 12

Tourist Office

P.O. Box 1248

81612 Aspen

Colorado

United States

Phone: 800-525-6200

info@aspensnowmass.com

Aspen / Snowmass Website Tourist office

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 11/22/2012

Projected Closing Ski Season: 04/28/2013

Projected Days Open: 138

Days Open Last Year: 138

Years Open: 66

Average Snowfall: 300"

Aspen / Snowmass Reviews

  • by teledog 4th March 2013
    • Overall Rating 3
    • Family Friendly 3
    • All Mtn. Terrain 3
    • Terrain Park 0
    • Nightlife 3

    Bogus Snow Report

    Pros: Empty till noon on Powder Days!!!!
    Cons: Bogus Snow Report

     
  • by franken 26th February 2013
    • Overall Rating 5
    • Family Friendly 5
    • All Mtn. Terrain 5
    • Terrain Park 5
    • Nightlife 5

    Great Trip!!

    Pros: Snowmass has lots of runs, terrain, and powder. Great food and Viceroy hotel rocks
    Cons: Some ice down low

     
  • by tzolar8 2nd February 2013
    • Overall Rating 5
    • Family Friendly 5
    • All Mtn. Terrain 5
    • Terrain Park 5
    • Nightlife 4

    Highlands Bowl - Aspen

    Pros: steep terrain, powder, fresh snow
    Cons: dangerous terrain

     
  • by Cmk2309 23rd January 2013
    • Overall Rating 5
    • Family Friendly 5
    • All Mtn. Terrain 5
    • Terrain Park 5
    • Nightlife 5

    Best US ski resort

    Pros: Best restaurants, 4 mountains with best free bus service
    Cons: none

     

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Aspenmountain, Snow Mass, Aspin Highlands, snowmas, Aspin Mountain, Aspen Highland, Butter Milk, Aspen Mt., snomass

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