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Monarch Mountain in Colorado

Monarch Mountain

Rated #8 in Colorado

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  • Overall Rating 4.5 Reviewed by 22 users
  • Family Friendly 4.5
  • Downhill Terrain 4.2
  • Terrain Park 3.8
  • Nightlife 3.4

Recommended For

  • Single/Newlyweds 80%
  • Families 60%
  • Empty Nesters 40%
  • Beginner 20%
  • Intermediate 60%
  • Advanced 80%
 

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Most Helpful Review

    • Overall Rating 4.0
    • Family Friendly 4.0
    • Downhill Terrain 4.0
    • Terrain Park 3.0
    • Nightlife 2.0

    Monarch Mountain Review

    by Dan Gibson - Dec 5, 2006

    I skied at Monarch just three days ago and while the official base was only 32 inches, I found conditions outstanding. Three days after a big storm (and with a nice dusting... Full review

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Most Recent Reviews

    • Overall Rating 5.0
    • Family Friendly 5.0
    • Downhill Terrain 5.0
    • Terrain Park 4.0
    • Nightlife 5.0


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    Best Snow in Colorado

    by AltaP - Nov 2, 2009

    Pros: Great Tree Skiing, Awesome Cat Skiing, Fluffy Powder

    Cons: Day was too short

    Great resort for everyone. Very family friendly. Great terrain and lots of snow. The nearby town of Salida offers cheap lodging, great food and an outstanding nightlife. Be sure and try the... Full review

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    • Overall Rating 5.0
    • Family Friendly 5.0
    • Downhill Terrain 5.0
    • Terrain Park 0.0
    • Nightlife 0.0

    Best secret in Colorado

    by newsance - Mar 22, 2009

    Pros: SNOW, terrain, NO LIFT LINES

    Cons: Could use a more competitive season pass.

    Monarch is a great ski area. If you haven't skied it yet, DO SO. Its worth it. Snow is 100% natural and they get a ton of it! While this does mean... Full review

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    • Overall Rating 3.0
    • Family Friendly 3.0
    • Downhill Terrain 3.0
    • Terrain Park 3.0
    • Nightlife 2.0

    Very Average

    by jfoldno7 - Feb 21, 2009

    Pros: Good Prices

    Cons: Slow lifts = bad lines, Lousy vertical, short runs

    I have been to Monarch a couple of times. This is one of the more average mountains in Colorado and to be honest I was not that impressed with their lifts or... Full review

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