Howelsen Hill   This is a nice low-intensity alternative to all the big resorts around. says Matt. Howelsen Hill has a much higher than average percentage of tough ski runs and a much lower than average percentage of intermediate or beginner ski runs. There are 3 great ski lifts here, and they are in wonderful shape. This is a petite ski area in possession of a more petite than average elevation difference when compared to other US Rockies ski resorts. The yearly snowfall     is roughly average at Howelsen Hill. With a 440 foot height difference it's not the tallest hill there is, but all the other delightful characteristics of Howelsen Hill make up for it. All the 15 ski runs here are enjoyable to ski on. The skiable terrain being 70 acres, it's small-size enough to get to know all your fellow ski people. Howelsen Hill has a moderate selection of runs and quite few lifts. Getting your skiing muscles activated and spending some quality time in the wilderness are perfect incentives to come. Some folks prefer skiing and some snowboarding, either way, nearby, you'll bump into a lot of perfect locations. The Park Range and its mountains is a view worth seeing.       The fluffy snow here becomes genuinely deep, 21 feet per winter, and that is one of the greatest features of this ski area. Colorado gets fantastically scenic during snow season; it is truly a tremendous time of year for skiing or   snowboarding. These trails are relatively insane sometimes; but if you are hooked on adrenaline you are. Howelsen Hill is an exciting ski resort with plenty of challenging runs. No scarcity of glorious rooms, but if you don’t have reservations, you may well end up snoozing in your car. In wintertime the Park Range is so scenic you won’t believe it. The skiing and the snowboarding in this region is a splendid thing to do the whole winter season. You get lots of skiers driving up here from Edwards on snow covered weekends.          Hotels Near Howelsen Hill ski area, Park Range, Colorado Hotel Bristol, Steamboat Springs .3 miles away Rabbit Ears Motel, Steamboat Springs .3 miles away Wyndham Vacation Resorts Steamboat, Steamboat Springs .4 miles away Eagleridge Lodge & Townhomes, Steamboat Springs .5 miles away Alpiner Lodge, Steamboat Springs .5 miles away Rabbit Ears Motel, Steamboat Springs .6 miles away Hampton Inn Suites Steamboat Springs CO, Steamboat Springs .9 miles away MovingMountains, Steamboat Springs 1.1 miles away Legacy Vacation Resorts-Steamboat Suites, Steamboat Springs 1.3 miles away Legacy Vacation Resorts-Steamboat Hilltop, Steamboat Springs 1.3 miles away Nordic Lodge of Steamboat, Steamboat Springs 1.5 miles away Steamboat Springs Private Home Rentals, Steamboat Springs 1.7 miles away The Village at Steamboat, Steamboat Springs 2 miles away Resort at Steamboat Springs, Steamboat Springs 2 miles away Trailhead Lodge, Steamboat Springs 2 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.   Pictures of Howelsen Hill ski area Stats Detailed Stats Contact Info Phone, Email, Address, GPS coordinates Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Howelsen Hill ski area.   Ski Areas Near Howelsen Hill ski area: Steamboat, Colorado , 3 miles away    3668 foot drop, 20 lifts, 143 runs    31% Expert & Adv.    56% Intermediate    13% Beginner Beaver Creek, Colorado , 51 miles away    3340 foot drop, 25 lifts, 149 runs    38% Expert & Adv.    43% Intermediate    19% Beginner Vail, Colorado , 55 miles away    3450 foot drop, 31 lifts, 193 runs    53% Expert & Adv.    29% Intermediate    18% Beginner Snowy Range, Wyoming , 64 miles away    990 foot drop, 5 lifts, 27 runs    30% Expert & Adv.    40% Intermediate    30% Beginner Sunlight Mountain, Colorado , 67 miles away    2010 foot drop, 4 lifts, 67 runs    25% Expert & Adv.    55% Intermediate    20% Beginner Buttermilk, Colorado , 67 miles away    2030 foot drop, 7 lifts, 41 runs    26% Expert & Adv.    39% Intermediate    35% Beginner Aspen Mountain, Colorado , 68 miles away    3267 foot drop, 8 lifts, 76 runs    65% Expert & Adv.    35% Intermediate    0% Beginner Aspen Highlands, Colorado , 68 miles away    3635 foot drop, 4 lifts, 131 runs    52% Expert & Adv.    30% Intermediate    18% Beginner SolVista Basin, Colorado , 69 miles away    1000 foot drop, 6 lifts, 37 runs    20% Expert & Adv.    50% Intermediate    30% Beginner Snowmass, Colorado , 69 miles away    4406 foot drop, 21 lifts, 84 runs    38% Expert & Adv.    55% Intermediate    7% Beginner   Whitewater Near Howelsen Hill ski area: Yampa River, Routt/Moffat County , 0 miles away, Class III - 1 miles long (Yampa river park to 12th street) Whitewater Outfitter - Blue Sky West, Routt County , 0 miles away, Whitewater outfitter Whitewater Outfitter - Steamboat Rafting, Routt County , 0 miles away, Whitewater outfitter   Trails Near Howelsen Hill ski area: Elk Park Trail, Routt County , 5 miles away Red Dirt Trail, Routt County , 7 miles away Fish Creek Falls Trail, Routt County , 8 miles away   Golf Courses Near Howelsen Hill ski area: Steamboat Golf Club, Steamboat Springs , 2 miles away Rollingstone Ranch Golf Club, Steamboat Springs , 2 miles away Haymaker Golf Course, Steamboat Springs , 6 miles away

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