Sunlight Mountain Resort Ski Resort
# 5Small Ski Area in Colorado
All ReviewsOverview
Tucked away just above Glenwood Springs, Colorado, Sunlight Mountain Resort offers great views of the Elk Mountain Range and Mt. Sopris from the top of its lifts. Boasting a 2,010’ vertical and an annual snowfall of 250 inches, skiers and riders have access to 680 acres of groomers and steeps and open groves of aspen tree skiing. Serviced by three chairlifts, the terrain is 20% beginner, 55% intermediate, 20% advanced, and 5% expert and all trails merge to the base lodge.
Inside Scoop
Amenities include a restaurant, lounge, equipment rental, retail shop, ski school, children's center and snowmobile tours. Short distance from Glenwood Springs which offers hot springs and additional lodging, dining, entertainment and activities.
Best Time for Snow
Average Snowfall
46"
29"
19"
10"
0"
3"
Nov
36"
Dec
38"
Jan
33"
Feb
34"
Mar
2"
Apr
0"
May
Terrain Overview
15%
Beginners Runs
30%
Intermediate Runs
18%
Advanced Runs
38%
Expert Runs
74
Runs in Total
2.5 mi
Longest Run
730 ac
Skiable Terrain
30 ac
Snow Making
Total Lifts: 3
1
Triple Chairs
2
Double Chairs
Elevation
9895'
Summit
2010'
Vertical Drop
7885'
Base
Important Dates
December 08, 20232023/12/08
Projected Opening
April 02, 20242024/04/02
Projected Closing
114
Projected Days Open
100
Days Open Last Year
57
Years Open
250"
Average Snowfall
Contact Information
Sunlight Mountain Resort
10901 County Road 117
81601 Glenwood Springs, Colorado
United States
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