Telluride ski area, Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains, Colorado

Telluride ski area, Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains, Colorado

This ski hill gets covered by stronger than average snow every season. The drop from top to bottom of 3,845 feet is a nice drop. Telluride has an average ratio of hard runs and an average share of intermediate or beginner slopes. There are 115 ski slopes to pick from; it's a great range. There are 18 good ski lifts here, and they are fun to catch a ride with. Telluride has loads of different slopes and many great great ski lifts. No other ski hill for 371 miles has a more sky-scraping vertical drop. Having 2,000 acres

    of skiing land being short of skiable land won’t happen. A perfect workout and an opportunity to spend some time in nature will make you pleased you came. Telluride is a great ski mountain having a lot of vertical feet compared to other US Rockies ski hills. The
striking 26 feet of annual snowfall is ample for very pleasant coverage. Snowboarding and skiing in this region is so much fun throughout the ski season. The natural prettiness of the Colorado mountaintops and great trails are in themselves reason enough to come here to ski. This ski mountain has a good set of slopes; it won’t leave anyone bored. In wintertime the Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains is so pretty you won’t believe it. The snowy hills of Colorado are a wonderful spot for snowboarding and skiing. No deficiency

of tremendous accommodations, but you'd better reserve before you go given that these accommodations fill up quickly. Whether you're skiing or snowboarding, nearby, you'll locate scores of perfect places. The hills of the Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains make for a wonderful sight.

Special features: 3 terrain parks - beginner, intermediate & advanced

Telluride ski area management's own description

Capella Telluride, Telluride
The soaring majesty of the San Juan Mountains makes this America?s most spectacular mountain destination. Surrounded by 13,000 foot peaks, Telluride is a year round outdoor adventurer?s paradise, fro...

Mountain Lodge at Telluride, Mountain Village
Located in Tellurides contemporary Mountain Village resort community in southwestern Colorado- the Mountain Lodge at Telluride is ideally located midway up Telluride Mountain. Surrounded by panoramic ...

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at Telluride ski area
QUICK STATS
Vertical drop: 3,845 feet
Top Elevation: 12595 feet
Base Elevation: 8750 feet

Total Runs: 115
- 41% Expert and Advanced
- 36% Intermediate Runs
- 23% Beginner Runs
- Longest Run: 4.6 miles

Total Lifts: 18
- 2 Gondolas
- 12 Chair Lifts
- 2 Surface Lifts
- 2 Carpet Lifts

Skiing Area: 2,000 acres
- Snowmaking on 220 acres
Annual snowfall: 26 feet
Snowboarders Welcome

Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.927255
Longitude: -107.851459

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Ski Areas Near Telluride ski area:

Silverton, Colorado , 15 miles away
   1900 vertical feet
   1 runs - 1 lifts
   100% Expert & Adv.
   0% Intermediate
   0% Beginner

Kendall Mountain, Colorado , 15 miles away
   400 vertical feet
   3 runs - 1 lifts
   0% Expert & Adv.
   0% Intermediate
   0% Beginner

Purgatory, Colorado , 16 miles away
   2029 vertical feet
   85 runs - 11 lifts
   26% Expert & Adv.
   51% Intermediate
   23% Beginner

Hesperus Ski Center, Colorado , 37 miles away
   700 vertical feet
   5 runs - 2 lifts
   20% Expert & Adv.
   55% Intermediate
   25% Beginner

Powderhorn, Colorado , 66 miles away
   1650 vertical feet
   44 runs - 4 lifts
   30% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   20% Beginner

Wolf Creek, Colorado , 77 miles away
   1604 vertical feet
   77 runs - 7 lifts
   45% Expert & Adv.
   35% Intermediate
   20% Beginner

Irwin Lodge, Colorado , 80 miles away
   2100 vertical feet
   15 runs - 3 lifts
   100% Expert & Adv.
   0% Intermediate
   0% Beginner

Crested Butte, Colorado , 81 miles away
   2775 vertical feet
   121 runs - 16 lifts
   20% Expert & Adv.
   57% Intermediate
   23% Beginner

Sunlight Mountain, Colorado , 88 miles away
   2010 vertical feet
   67 runs - 4 lifts
   25% Expert & Adv.
   55% Intermediate
   20% Beginner

Aspen Highlands, Colorado , 97 miles away
   3635 vertical feet
   131 runs - 4 lifts
   52% Expert & Adv.
   30% Intermediate
   18% Beginner

Whitewater Near Telluride ski area:

San Miguel River, San Miguel/ Montrose County , 8 miles away, Class III - 7.3 miles long (Silverpick Road to Fall Creek Road)

Mineral Creek - South, -blank- County , 12 miles away, Class V+ - 0.5 miles long (Above South Mineral Camp Ground)

Lime Creek, -blank- County , 14 miles away, Class V+ - 3 miles long (1st Gorge)

Trails Near Telluride ski area:

Deep Creek Trail, San Miguel , 2 miles away

Blue Lakes Trail, Ouray , 6 miles away

Sheep Trail, San Miguel , 6 miles away

National Parks Near Telluride ski area:

Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO , 52 miles away

Yucca House National Monument, Mesa Verde National Park - CO , 52 miles away

Golf Courses Near Telluride ski area:

Telluride Ski & Golf Club, Telluride , 1 miles away