Snowmass Ski Resort In Colorado
Snow "Massive," as it is called by locals, is too big to explore in just one day. The Snowmass Mountain encompasses 3,132 acres of diverse terrain. With its wide open runs, you'll often find skiers and snowboarders taking huge wide turns while they enjoy Snowmass' freshly groomed corduroy. On a powder morning, you'll find locals hitting up the steeps and cruisers. On any given day, you'll find talented athletes challenging themselves in Snowmass' world-class terrain park.

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Quick Stats about Snowmass Mountain

• Season dates: November 26, 2009 - April 11, 2010
• Base elevation: 8,104 ft./2,473 m
• Summit elevation: 12,510 ft./3,813 m
• Vertical rise: 4,406 ft./1,343 m
• Terrain: 3,132 acres/1,267 hectares
• Number of trails: 91
• Miles/km of trails: 147 miles/237 km
• Longest run: 5.3 miles/8.5 km
• Uncrowded slopes: On average 2 people per acre/5 people per hectare
• Lift capacity: 31,080 riders/hour
• Lifts: 21 Total: 19 primary - 1 eight-passenger gondola, 1 high-speed six passenger chair, 1 six-passenger pulse gondola (enclosed), 7 high-speed quads, 2 quads, 3 doubles, 4 magic carpets, 2 ski/snowboard school lifts; 2 secondary - 2 platter pulls (Cirque and Scooper)

Snowmass Mountain Resort Terrain

• Types of trails: easiest: 6%, more difficult: 50%, most difficult: 12%, expert: 32%
• Steepest runs: Gowdy's and AMF - slope angle of 40 degrees
• Annual snowfall: 300 inches/762 cm
• Snowmaking: 230 acres/93 hectares
• Parks and pipes: 3 terrain parks (Pipeline, Makaha and Scooper), 1 superpipe and 1 minipipe

With its family-friendly atmosphere, Snowmass has long been rated one of the best family ski areas in North America.

Location: Within the White River National Forest, adjacent to Snowmass Village and 9 miles from downtown Aspen.

Lodging: 14,303 pillows within a 10-mile radius.

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