Sunlight Mountain ski area, Colorado - Skiing and Snowboarding

Sunlight Mountain ski area, Colorado

The 2,010 feet of drop is tremendous. The nearest ski mountain boasting a more towering drop is 68 miles away. This ski mountain has a much lower than average percentage of red and black ski runs and a much higher than average ratio of blue and green ski runs. This ski mountain has 470 acres of ski terrain, and it's all in pleasant shape. The tremendous seasonal snowfall of 21 feet is one of the greatest traits of this ski resort. This is a small-size ski area featuring a drop from top to bottom that's in the region

    of average if compared to other US Rockies ski mountains. If you'll be sleeping in a hotel, you're in luck, rooms are at your disposal near the bottom of the hill, and if you make reservations before heading out, you're all set. Sunlight Mountain has an ok range
of ski runs and quite few lifts. This ski mountain has 4 good ski lifts, and they are competently looked after and run by kind people. Nothing outclasses the Colorado peaks in wintertime; they are a glorious place for snowboarding or skiing. On this slope you'll run into 67 different trails; it's a good array. The yearly snowfall is around average at Sunlight Mountain. This is a wonderful ski resort with a lot of different trails; there's absolutely no way to get bored here. This is a wonderful place for everybody with

many beginner and intermediate trails for novices. Whether you're skiing or snowboarding, in this general area, you'll run into lots of ski hills. The snowboarding and the skiing in Colorado is scores of fun every day of the season. Delightful exercise and getting out of the house for a while will make you feel great. The trailmap on this internet page will give you a good idea what Sunlight Mountain is like. The beautiful splendor of the Colorado mountains and the excitement of coasting down a slope have folks coming from far and wide.

Sunlight Mountain Inn, Glenwood Springs
3 miles away
Sunlight Mountain Inn is a twenty room Colorado Style Country Inn located at the base of Sunlight Mountain Resort in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. The Inn is a scenic twenty minute(10 mile) drive from d...

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Vertical drop: 2,010 feet

Total Runs: 67
- 25% Expert and Advanced
- 55% Intermediate Runs
- 20% Beginner Runs

Total Lifts: 4

Skiing Area: 470 acres
Annual snowfall: 21 feet

Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.398121
Longitude: -107.339174

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These outdoors activities are available near Sunlight Mountain ski area.

Ski Areas Near Sunlight Mountain ski area:

Buttermilk, Colorado , 35 miles away
   2030 vertical feet
   41 runs - 7 lifts
   26% Expert & Adv.
   39% Intermediate
   35% Beginner

Aspen Highlands, Colorado , 35 miles away
   3635 vertical feet
   131 runs - 4 lifts
   52% Expert & Adv.
   30% Intermediate
   18% Beginner

Crested Butte, Colorado , 37 miles away
   3062 vertical feet
   121 runs - 16 lifts
   20% Expert & Adv.
   57% Intermediate
   23% Beginner

Aspen Mountain, Colorado , 38 miles away
   3267 vertical feet
   76 runs - 8 lifts
   65% Expert & Adv.
   35% Intermediate
   0% Beginner

Irwin Lodge, Colorado , 39 miles away
   2100 vertical feet
   15 runs - 3 lifts
   100% Expert & Adv.
   0% Intermediate
   0% Beginner

Snowmass, Colorado , 40 miles away
   4406 vertical feet
   84 runs - 21 lifts
   38% Expert & Adv.
   55% Intermediate
   7% Beginner

Beaver Creek, Colorado , 58 miles away
   4040 vertical feet
   149 runs - 25 lifts
   38% Expert & Adv.
   43% Intermediate
   19% Beginner

Powderhorn, Colorado , 59 miles away
   1650 vertical feet
   44 runs - 4 lifts
   30% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   20% Beginner

Howelsen Hill, Colorado , 67 miles away
   440 vertical feet
   15 runs - 3 lifts
   50% Expert & Adv.
   30% Intermediate
   20% Beginner

Steamboat, Colorado , 68 miles away
   3668 vertical feet
   143 runs - 20 lifts
   31% Expert & Adv.
   56% Intermediate
   13% Beginner

Whitewater Near Sunlight Mountain ski area:

Roaring Fork, Pitkin/Garfield County , 6 miles away, Class II+(III) - 6.2 miles long (Black Bridge to Veltus Park)

Colorado River, Garfield County , 10 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 3.8 miles long (Hanging Lake Exit 125 to Grizzly Creek)

Colorado River, garfield County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV - 2 miles long (Shoshone Power Plant Exit 123 to Grizzly Creek Exit 121)