Top 5 Colorado Ski Resorts

Ari Pregen

Ski season is just getting into full swing in Colorado. Here are the top 5 most popular resorts in Colorado.

Aspen / Snowmass

5. Aspen / Snowmass This is a massive ski resort, and in most locations, would be considered four separate resorts. There are over 5,300 acres of terrain with Ajax, Aspens Highlands, Buttermilk, and Snowmass. With over 329 runs and the longest at 5 miles long, 10% of runs are for beginners, 45% are intermediate, 29% are advanced, and 16% are expert runs.

Telluride

4. Telluride Telluride has some of the steepest trails in Colorado. With over 2,000 acres of terrain, Telluride is located more than 100 miles from a stoplight. Telluride is styled like a modern European style time. There are 23% beginner runs, 36% intermediate runs, 41% advanced, and no expert runs.

Steamboat

3. Steamboat The Steamboat Ski Resort is located near Steamboat Springs. It happens to be a a very famous ski destination. Its not the largest resort, but with 165 runs, there are plenty of intermediate and advanced runs for seasoned skiiers.

Crested Butte Mountain

2. Crested Butte Mountain Resort This year round mountain, offer amazing scenery, lack of crowds, and a rich history. With 27% beginner runs and 57% intermediate runs, this is a great place for less advanced skiiers looking to enjoy the 121 runs.

Beaver Creek

1. Beaver Creek This luxury ski resort is located west of vail and near Avon, CO. This town has amazing restaurants, great lodging, and is family friendly. The 150 runs have 43% intermediate and 19% beginner.

Enjoy the Slopes!

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