Sunlight Mountain ski area, Colorado - Skiing and Snowboarding

Sunlight Mountain ski area, Colorado

This is a cozier than average ski hill with an average altitude difference when you compare it to other ski hills in the region. This ski hill gets blanketed by an average amount of snow every winter season. This ski area has a much lower than average proportion of advanced and expert runs and a much higher than average ratio of easy ski slopes. This ski mountain gets blanketed by so much ice cold snow, 21 feet every season, and that is an incredibly pleasant coverage. Sunlight Mountain's elevation difference of 2,010

    feet is ample for a good top to bottom run. Sunlight Mountain has an okay range of ski slopes and quite few lifts. There's 470 acres of skiing territory, and all of it makes for great skiing. Some folks prefer skiing and some snowboarding, either way, this neighborhood
has scores of ski resorts. The snowboarding and the skiing in Colorado is lots of fun the whole winter season. All of the 4 good ski lifts will get you up the hill effectively. There's a ski trail map of Sunlight Mountain on this page for your reference. Sunlight Mountain has the greatest vertical drop for 68 miles. With a total of 67 ski slopes to ski on; there's a magnificent set to suit everyone. Sunlight Mountain is a brilliant ski mountain with a lot of different trails; there's no way to get bored here. The splendid

mountain surroundings of Colorado and the incredibly good trails are cause enough to come here to ski. This is a family friendly ski mountain with lots of intermediate or beginner trails. If you'll be staying in a hotel, you're in luck, places to stay are available in close proximity to the main area, but if you don’t have reservations, you might end up slumbering in your vehicle. Some exercise and getting out of the house for a while are perfect motives to come. In winter the Colorado hills are a great location for snowboarding or skiing.

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
   2775 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
   3340 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)

Trails Near Sunlight Mountain ski area:

Blue Creek Trail, Eagle , 19 miles away