Irwin Lodge ski area, Colorado - Skiing and Snowboarding

Irwin Lodge ski area, Colorado

I haven't been to this place in many years but it's a great place to ski, not too crowded. says Kate.

This ski hill has a much higher than average fraction of black and red ski slopes and a fraction of intermediate or beginner ski slopes much lower than average. All of the 3 lifts make for a peaceful ride up the mountain. Irwin Lodge has an altitude difference of 2,100 feet which is in fact tremendous. The 15 runs at this ski area are fun to ski on. Snowboarding and skiing in this region is a wonderful thing

    to do every day of the season. The striking 50 feet of yearly snowfall is plenty for extremely glorious coverage. Having the terrain being 2,200 acres being short of skiing territory won’t happen. You could be into skiing or snowboarding, or both, doesn't matter,
this region has loads of ski hills. The annual snowfall is stronger than average at Irwin Lodge. Winter in the mountains of Colorado and the fine sense of zipping down the ski runs make the visit here worthwhile. This is a full-size ski area having an average elevation difference when you compare it to other ski mountains in the region. This ski area has a fairly small range of ski trails and not too many ski lifts. Getting a great workout and spending some quality time in the wilderness will make you pleased you came.

In winter the Colorado summits are something you can’t leave out if by chance you're interested in snowboarding and skiing. There are many accommodations here if you want to spend a night, but do reserve a room previous to going as it is a very popular destination.

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at Irwin Lodge ski area
QUICK STATS
Vertical drop: 2,100 feet

Total Runs: 15
- 100% Expert and Advanced
- 0% Intermediate Runs
- 0% Beginner Runs

Total Lifts: 3

Skiing Area: 2,200 acres
Annual snowfall: 50 feet

Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.860413
Longitude: -106.957944

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Ski Areas Near Irwin Lodge ski area:

Crested Butte, Colorado , 2 miles away
   2775 vertical feet
   121 runs - 16 lifts
   20% Expert & Adv.
   57% Intermediate
   23% Beginner

Aspen Highlands, Colorado , 19 miles away
   3635 vertical feet
   131 runs - 4 lifts
   52% Expert & Adv.
   30% Intermediate
   18% Beginner

Buttermilk, Colorado , 20 miles away
   2030 vertical feet
   41 runs - 7 lifts
   26% Expert & Adv.
   39% Intermediate
   35% Beginner

Aspen Mountain, Colorado , 20 miles away
   3267 vertical feet
   76 runs - 8 lifts
   65% Expert & Adv.
   35% Intermediate
   0% Beginner

Snowmass, Colorado , 20 miles away
   4406 vertical feet
   84 runs - 21 lifts
   38% Expert & Adv.
   55% Intermediate
   7% Beginner

Sunlight Mountain, Colorado , 39 miles away
   2010 vertical feet
   67 runs - 4 lifts
   25% Expert & Adv.
   55% Intermediate
   20% Beginner

Monarch, Colorado , 47 miles away
   1162 vertical feet
   63 runs - 7 lifts
   58% Expert & Adv.
   28% Intermediate
   14% Beginner

Beaver Creek, Colorado , 50 miles away
   3340 vertical feet
   149 runs - 25 lifts
   38% Expert & Adv.
   43% Intermediate
   19% Beginner

Ski Cooper, Colorado , 53 miles away
   1200 vertical feet
   26 runs - 5 lifts
   40% Expert & Adv.
   30% Intermediate
   30% Beginner

Vail, Colorado , 58 miles away
   3450 vertical feet
   193 runs - 31 lifts
   53% Expert & Adv.
   29% Intermediate
   18% Beginner

Whitewater Near Irwin Lodge ski area:

East River, Gunnison County , 5 miles away, Class IV - 0.75 miles long (Gothic Bridge to above Stupid Falls)

Oh Be Joyful Creek, Gunnison County , 6 miles away, Class V - 1 miles long (Ankle Breaker to Beaver Ponds)

Slate River, Gunnison County , 7 miles away, Class V - 2 miles long (Beaver Ponds to Oh Be Joyful Campground)

Trails Near Irwin Lodge ski area:

Trail Riders Trail, Gunnison , 7 miles away

Granite Basin Trail, Gunnison , 9 miles away

Lowline Trail, Gunnison , 12 miles away

National Parks Near Irwin Lodge ski area:

Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO , 33 miles away

Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO , 33 miles away