Buttermilk   This is where I learned to ski as a kid. I've been coming back every winter. says Joann. Buttermilk has a drop from top to bottom of 2,030 feet which is phenomenal. This is a more petite than average ski hill with a medium elevation difference if compared to other US Rockies ski resorts. This ski area has 7 different ski lifts, and they are exciting to catch a ride with. Buttermilk gets snowfall close to the local average each season. With a sum of     41 ski slopes to ski on; it's a wonderful array. The ski trail map of Buttermilk on this internet page unsurprisingly says a thousand words. This ski hill has a much lower than average ratio of hard runs and a much higher than average percentage of green and blue runs. Some exercise and spending some quality time in nature will have you returning for more. There's 429 acres of skiable terrain, and it's all blanketed by great snow. Buttermilk is a family friendly ski area with loads of intermediate or beginner ski runs. The mind-blowing seasonal snowfall of 17 feet is one of the reasons this is such a great ski area. This ski resort has an acceptable assortment of runs and a decent number       of good ski lifts. The pretty vista of the Colorado peaks and excellent ski runs make the spree here worthwhile. The Colorado hills during snow season are something you can’t miss if by chance you're hooked on skiing and snowboarding.   This is a delightful ski area with a lot of different ski runs; it's not possible to get bored here. Snowboarding and skiing in this part of Colorado is a lot of fun all season long. There are many rooms here if you want to stay an extra day, but do reserve a room prior to departure in view of the fact that it is a very popular destination.          Hotels Near Buttermilk ski area, Colorado The Inn at Aspen by ResortQuest, Aspen .1 miles away Inn At Aspen, Aspen .5 miles away L Auberge D Aspen, Aspen 2.4 miles away St Moritz Lodge and Condominiums, Aspen 2.4 miles away Aspen Mountain Lodge, Aspen 2.5 miles away The Innsbruck, Aspen 2.5 miles away The Annabelle Inn, Aspen 2.5 miles away Hotel Aspen, Aspen 2.6 miles away Lift One Condominiums, Aspen 2.6 miles away LIFT ONE CONDOMINIUMS, Aspen 2.6 miles away Hotel Durant, Aspen 2.7 miles away Limelight Lodge, Aspen 2.8 miles away The St. Regis Aspen Resort, Aspen 2.8 miles away Mountain Chalet Aspen, Aspen 2.8 miles away Hotel Jerome, A RockResort, Aspen 2.8 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.   Trailmap Bigger Trailmap Pictures of Buttermilk ski area Stats Detailed Stats Contact Info Phone, Email, Address, GPS coordinates Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Buttermilk ski area.   Ski Areas Near Buttermilk ski area: Aspen Highlands, Colorado , 1 miles away    3635 foot drop, 4 lifts, 131 runs    52% Expert & Adv.    30% Intermediate    18% Beginner Aspen Mountain, Colorado , 3 miles away    3267 foot drop, 8 lifts, 76 runs    65% Expert & Adv.    35% Intermediate    0% Beginner Snowmass, Colorado , 5 miles away    4406 foot drop, 21 lifts, 84 runs    38% Expert & Adv.    55% Intermediate    7% Beginner Crested Butte, Colorado , 18 miles away    2775 foot drop, 16 lifts, 121 runs    20% Expert & Adv.    57% Intermediate    23% Beginner Irwin Lodge, Colorado , 20 miles away    2100 foot drop, 3 lifts, 15 runs    100% Expert & Adv.    0% Intermediate    0% Beginner Beaver Creek, Colorado , 32 miles away    3340 foot drop, 25 lifts, 149 runs    38% Expert & Adv.    43% Intermediate    19% Beginner Sunlight Mountain, Colorado , 35 miles away    2010 foot drop, 4 lifts, 67 runs    25% Expert & Adv.    55% Intermediate    20% Beginner Ski Cooper, Colorado , 40 miles away    1200 foot drop, 5 lifts, 26 runs    40% Expert & Adv.    30% Intermediate    30% Beginner Vail, Colorado , 41 miles away    3450 foot drop, 31 lifts, 193 runs    53% Expert & Adv.    29% Intermediate    18% Beginner Monarch, Colorado , 52 miles away    1162 foot drop, 7 lifts, 63 runs    58% Expert & Adv.    28% Intermediate    14% Beginner   Whitewater Near Buttermilk ski area: Roaring Fork, Pitkin County , 1 miles away, Class IV-V - 4.5 miles long (Aspen to Upper Woody Creek Bridge) Whitewater Outfitter - Aspen Whitewater Rafting, Pitkin County , 3 miles away, Whitewater outfitter Roaring Fork, Pitkin County , 3 miles away, Class IV+ - 2 miles long (Aspen Music School to Slaughterhouse Bridge)   Trails Near Buttermilk ski area: Sawyer Lake Trail, Pitkin County , 15 miles away Trail Riders Trail, Gunnison County , 15 miles away Chapman Trail, Pitkin County , 16 miles away   National Parks Near Buttermilk ski area: Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO , 44 miles away Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO , 44 miles away   Golf Courses Near Buttermilk ski area: Maroon Creek Club, Aspen , 0 miles away Aspen Golf & Tennis Club, Aspen , 1 miles away Centerline Golf, Aspen , 3 miles away

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