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Powderhorn Overview

  • 3.6

  • 11 Reviews
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Elevation

  • Summit
    9850 Ft.
  • Vertical Drop
    1650 Ft.
  • Base
    8200 Ft.

Terrain

Beginner Runs

20%

Intermediate Runs

50%

Advanced Runs

15%

Expert Runs

15%

Longest Run

0.8

Skiable Terrain

600

Snow Making

N/A

Lifts

  • Total Number Of Lifts: 4
  • Gondolas & Trams: 0
  • High Speed Sixes: 0
  • High Speed Quads: 0
  • Quad Chairs: 1
  • Triple Chairs: 0
  • Double Chairs: 3
  • Surface Lifts: 0

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: Dec 15, 2011

Projected Closing Ski Season: Apr 3, 2012

Projected Days Open: 130

Days Open Last Year: 130

Years Open: 46

Average Snowfall: 250

Powderhorn Reviews

  • by live2ski2day Jan 25, 2011
    • Overall Rating 4.0
    • Family Friendly 5.0
    • All Mtn. Terrain 4.0
    • Terrain Park 4.0
    • Nightlife 2.0

    Nice Small Area

    Pros: No Lift Lines
    Cons: Slow Lifts

     
  • by boogalice Aug 30, 2010
    • Overall Rating 5.0
    • Family Friendly 5.0
    • All Mtn. Terrain 4.0
    • Terrain Park 3.0
    • Nightlife 0.0

    Powderhorn

    Pros: Friendly staff and costumers, home-town feel, uncrowded, glades
    Cons: Slow lifts, needs some big-mountain terrain.

     
  • by sherrythom Feb 12, 2009
    • Overall Rating 5.0
    • Family Friendly 5.0
    • All Mtn. Terrain 5.0
    • Terrain Park 5.0
    • Nightlife 4.0

    Young At Heart member and loving it!

    Pros: Great ski mountain, within 40 minutes of my home!
    Cons: Sorry, I have no "cons."

     

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