Sunlight Mountain ski area, Colorado

  There's 470 acres of ski terrain, and it's all blanketed by white snow. Sunlight Mountain has a much lower than average share of challenging ski trails and a much higher than average proportion of intermediate or beginner ski runs. This ski area has an acceptable set of ski runs and few lifts. Sunlight Mountain is a more inviting than average ski hill featuring a medium elevation difference when compared to other US Rockies ski mountains. Sunlight Mountain has the most sizeable vertical drop among ski mountains in a 39
    mile radius. The pretty prettiness of the Colorado summits and the fine sensation of speeding down the slopes have scores of skiers coming here. All in all there are 67 trails to choose from; there's a pleasant selection to satisfy everyone. Sunlight Mountain
gets blanketed by an average amount of snow every snow season. The best piece of info on this resort is of course the ski trail map of Sunlight Mountain on this net page. There are 4 lifts here, and they are ably taken care of and operated by welcoming people. Splendid exercise and a chance to spend some time in the great outdoors have ski people coming here. This ski resort has an altitude difference of 2,010 feet which is wonderful. The inspiring seasonal snowfall of 21 feet is one of the reasons this is such a splendid  
ski hill. This is a great site for everyone with lots of easy ski slopes. The hills of Colorado in wintertime are something you can’t pass up in case you're into skiing and snowboarding. Sunlight Mountain has a great pick of ski slopes to fit all abilities; there's no way to get bored here. Snowboarding and skiing in this region is a good thing to do every day of the winter season. Whether you're skiing or snowboarding, this vicinity has loads of ski areas.

Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.398121
Longitude: -107.339174

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...

Frontier Lodge, Glenwood Springs
7 miles away
Welcome travelers. Our AAA rated lodge is located within a mile of downtown, Hot Springs Pool. Our accommodations are very comfortable. We serve continental breakfast, have HBO and ESPN, provide free ...
  QUICK STATS
Elevation drop: 2,010 feet
Expert and advanced runs: 25 %
Intermediate runs: 55 %
Beginner runs: 20 %
Runs: 67
Lifts: 4
Annual snowfall: 21 feet
Skiing Area: 470 acres

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OUTDOORS
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
   85 runs - 14 lifts
   41% Expert & Adv.
   44% Intermediate
   15% 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
   146 runs - 14 lifts
   27% Expert & Adv.
   39% Intermediate
   34% Beginner
Powderhorn, Colorado , 59 miles away
   1650 vertical feet
   27 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)

 

Hotels Near Sunlight Mountain ski area, Colorado

Sunlight Mountain Inn, Glenwood Springs
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3.3 miles away
Frontier Lodge, Glenwood Springs
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6.8 miles away
Cedar Lodge, Glenwood Springs
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7.2 miles away
The Hotel Denver, Glenwood Springs
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8.1 miles away
Caravan Inn, Glenwood Springs
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8.2 miles away
Carbondale-Days Inn, Carbondale
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8.2 miles away
Hotel Colorado, Glenwood Springs
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8.2 miles away
Comfort Inn & Suites, Carbondale
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8.3 miles away
Ramada Inn, Glenwood Springs
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8.3 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Glenwood Springs (Aspen Area),, Glenwood Springs
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8.3 miles away
Best Western Antlers, Glenwood Springs
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8.3 miles away
Rodeway Inn Glenwood Springs, Glenwood Springs
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8.7 miles away
Red Mountain Inn, Glenwood Springs
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8.8 miles away
Clarion Collection Glenwood Springs, Glenwood Springs
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8.8 miles away
Quality Inn & Suites, Glenwood Springs
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8.8 miles away
Rodeway Inn New Castle, New Castle
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15.4 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.

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