Howelsen Hill ski area, Park Range, Colorado

Howelsen Hill ski area, Park Range, Colorado

Howelsen Hill is a smaller than average ski hill with a small elevation difference compared to other US Rockies ski resorts. With a 440 foot drop from top to bottom it's not the tallest hill there is, but Howelsen Hill compensates for it in other ways. Howelsen Hill has a much higher than average ratio of advanced and expert runs and a much lower than average ratio of beginner and intermediate runs. All 3 great ski lifts at this ski hill are in tremendous condition. This ski area has a fairly humble assortment of trails

    and a fairly small quantity of ski lifts. All the 15 slopes here are tremendous to ski on. The great snow here turns really deep, 21 feet per season, and that is a very magnificent depth. The annual snowfall is more or less average at this ski resort. No need
to search hard for accommodations, but do book a room prior to departure because it is a very popular destination. The skiing territory being 70 acres, it's more of a small-size style ski hill. Scores of skiers from Edwards like to ski here. These runs are quite crazy sometimes; so do check your bindings. This is an amusing ski area where heaps of the ski slopes push the limits of even the greatest skiers. A little exercise and a chance to spend some time in the great outdoors will make you feel pleasant. No matter if

you're skiing or snowboarding, this is an area with a lot of ski hills for that. The Park Range in wintertime is a tremendous spot for skiing or snowboarding. The wintertime in Colorado is the most splendid time of the year for skiing or snowboarding. The peaks of the Park Range give this ski mountain a fantastically tremendous panorama. Skiing and snowboarding here in Colorado is a pleasant thing to do all through the season.

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at Howelsen Hill ski area
QUICK STATS
Vertical drop: 440 feet

Total Runs: 15
- 50% Expert and Advanced
- 30% Intermediate Runs
- 20% Beginner Runs

Total Lifts: 3

Skiing Area: 70 acres
Annual snowfall: 21 feet

Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.482356
Longitude: -106.837396

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Ski Areas Near Howelsen Hill ski area:

Steamboat, Colorado , 3 miles away
   3668 vertical feet
   143 runs - 20 lifts
   31% Expert & Adv.
   56% Intermediate
   13% Beginner

Beaver Creek, Colorado , 51 miles away
   4040 vertical feet
   149 runs - 25 lifts
   38% Expert & Adv.
   43% Intermediate
   19% Beginner

Vail, Colorado , 55 miles away
   3450 vertical feet
   193 runs - 34 lifts
   40% Expert & Adv.
   32% Intermediate
   28% Beginner

Snowy Range, Wyoming , 64 miles away
   990 vertical feet
   27 runs - 5 lifts
   30% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   30% Beginner

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

Buttermilk, Colorado , 67 miles away
   2030 vertical feet
   41 runs - 7 lifts
   26% Expert & Adv.
   39% Intermediate
   35% Beginner

Aspen Mountain, Colorado , 68 miles away
   3267 vertical feet
   76 runs - 8 lifts
   65% Expert & Adv.
   35% Intermediate
   0% Beginner

Aspen Highlands, Colorado , 68 miles away
   3635 vertical feet
   131 runs - 4 lifts
   52% Expert & Adv.
   30% Intermediate
   18% Beginner

SolVista, Colorado , 69 miles away
   1000 vertical feet
   37 runs - 6 lifts
   20% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   30% Beginner

Snowmass, Colorado , 69 miles away
   4406 vertical feet
   84 runs - 21 lifts
   38% Expert & Adv.
   55% Intermediate
   7% Beginner

Whitewater Near Howelsen Hill ski area:

Elk River, Routt County , 6 miles away, Class I-II - 2 miles long (2 mi above Mad Creek to Mad Creek)

Elk River, Routt County , 14 miles away, Class III - 8 miles long (Box Canyon Campground to Glen Eden Bridge)

Rock Creek, Routt County , 27 miles away, Class V+ - 7 miles long (Shoe and Stocking Creek Trailhead to Bridge below Quarry)

Trails Near Howelsen Hill ski area:

Elk Park Trail, Routt , 5 miles away

Red Dirt Trail, Routt , 7 miles away

Fish Creek Falls Trail, Routt , 8 miles away

Golf Courses Near Howelsen Hill ski area:

Steamboat Golf Club, Steamboat Springs , 2 miles away

Haymaker Golf Course, Steamboat Springs , 6 miles away