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Silverton ski area, San Juan Mountains, Colorado
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| | The fluffy snow here gets genuinely deep, 33 feet yearly, and that is ample for genuinely good coverage. Silverton has a rather modest selection of slopes and a fairly humble total of ski lifts. This ski mountain has 160 acres of skiing land, and it's all blanketed by ice cold snow. This ski mountain has a much higher than average fraction of challenging runs and a much lower than average fraction of green and blue runs. This is a petite ski mountain with a roughly average drop from top to bottom when you compare it to other |
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ski resorts in the region. Silverton has a vertical drop of 3,000 feet which is a delightful drop. The scenic beauty of the Colorado mountains and the nice sense of rocketing down the slopes have ski folks coming from near and far. Silverton is a small place run
| | by pleasant folks. There aren’t any hotel rooms close by, but if you're prepared to travel a small distance then no problem, and if you make reservations prior to departure, you're all set. The seasonal snowfall is more than average at this ski resort. It's always cool to ski here with lots of red and black slopes. The ski trail map of Silverton on this page of course says a thousand words. Getting a great workout and a chance to spend some time in nature are great reasons to come. Skiing and snowboarding here in Colorado | |
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is so much fun the whole season. The peaks of Colorado in the wintertime are always fine for snowboarding or skiing. The snow blanketed peaks of the San Juan Mountains is a vista worth seeing. Some of the runs on Silverton can easily harm you; they'll make you
feel years younger. The San Juan Mountains in wintertime is a fine place for snowboarding or skiing. Because you're on this web page you are in all probability into skiing or snowboarding, either way, in this general vicinity, you'll encounter lots of ski hills.
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Silverton ski area Trail Map:
 All trail maps supplied by W. Somboon, copyright ©.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Silverton ski area. |
| | Ski Areas Near Silverton ski area:
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Kendall Mountain, Colorado
, 5 miles away 400 vertical feet 3 runs - 1 lifts 0% Expert & Adv. 0% Intermediate 0% Beginner |
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Durango, Colorado
, 14 miles away 2029 vertical feet 85 runs - 11 lifts 26% Expert & Adv. 51% Intermediate 23% Beginner |
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Telluride, Colorado
, 15 miles away 3530 vertical feet 84 runs - 16 lifts 38% Expert & Adv. 38% Intermediate 24% Beginner |
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Hesperus Ski Center, Colorado
, 38 miles away 700 vertical feet 5 runs - 2 lifts 20% Expert & Adv. 55% Intermediate 25% Beginner |
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Wolf Creek, Colorado
, 63 miles away 1604 vertical feet 77 runs - 7 lifts 45% Expert & Adv. 35% Intermediate 20% Beginner |
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Irwin Lodge, Colorado
, 76 miles away 2100 vertical feet 15 runs - 3 lifts 100% Expert & Adv. 0% Intermediate 0% Beginner |
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Powderhorn, Colorado
, 77 miles away 1650 vertical feet 27 runs - 4 lifts 30% Expert & Adv. 50% Intermediate 20% Beginner |
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Crested Butte, Colorado
, 78 miles away 3062 vertical feet 85 runs - 14 lifts 41% Expert & Adv. 44% Intermediate 15% Beginner |
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Sunlight Mountain, Colorado
, 91 miles away 2010 vertical feet 67 runs - 4 lifts 25% Expert & Adv. 55% Intermediate 20% Beginner |
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Aspen Highlands, Colorado
, 94 miles away 3635 vertical feet 131 runs - 4 lifts 52% Expert & Adv. 30% Intermediate 18% Beginner |
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| | Whitewater Near Silverton ski area:
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Mineral Creek - South, -blank-
County
, 3 miles away, Class V+ - 0.5 miles long (Above South Mineral Camp Ground) |
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Lime Creek, -blank-
County
, 7 miles away, Class V+ - 3 miles long (1st Gorge) |
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Animas River, San Juan/ La Plata
County
, 8 miles away, Class IV-V - 24.2 miles long (Silverton to Tacoma) |
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* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.
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