Telluride ski area, Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains, Colorado

Telluride ski area, Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains, Colorado

You have to go 371 miles to get to a ski hill with a more sizeable drop. The drop of 3,845 feet is really amazing. All 18 different ski lifts at this ski area make for a tranquil ride up the mountain. Telluride has a very good selection of different slopes and a perfect selection of good ski lifts. All in all there are 115 slopes to choose from; there are ample slopes for every ability. In winter the Colorado peaks are a delightful place for snowboarding and skiing. Having the skiing land being 2,000 acres running out

    of skiable area won’t happen. This ski mountain has an average ratio of black and red slopes and an average proportion of green and blue slopes. The great snow here turns especially deep, 26 feet yearly, and that is one of the reasons this is such a delightful
ski resort. Telluride has more snowfall than the local average each winter. This ski area has a nice array of slopes; there's no way to get bored here. This is a large ski mountain featuring a good drop when compared to other US Rockies ski hills. As you're on this page you are probably into skiing or snowboarding, either way, around here, you'll bump into many splendid spots. The Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains and its peaks make for a delightful vista. Some exercise and a chance to spend some time in the outdoors beats

anything. There are several good rooms next to the bottom area, but you'd better reserve before heading out as these rooms fill up rapidly. Snowboarding and skiing in this region is loads of fun every day of the winter season. The grandiose mountain vista of Colorado and fantastic runs have scores of ski people coming here. The Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains in winter is an extraordinarily delightful place if you enjoy snowboarding and skiing.

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