Buttermilk   This is where I learned to ski as a kid. I've been coming back every winter. Says Joann. There's 429 acres of skiable territory, and all of it makes for great skiing. Buttermilk gets an average amount of snow every season. This ski mountain has a good selection of slopes and enough great ski lifts to serve them all. The inspiring 17 feet of seasonal snowfall is sufficient for exceptionally splendid coverage. This ski area has 7 different ski lifts,     and they are ably maintained and managed by welcoming folks. Buttermilk is a cozy ski mountain in possession of a medium drop compared to other US Rockies ski hills. This ski area has a much lower than average fraction of expert and advanced ski trails and a much higher than average percentage of intermediate or beginner slopes. Whether you're skiing or snowboarding, nearby, you'll run into lots of good places. On this slope you'll come upon 41 different trails; there's a nice collection to gratify everyone. The mountaintops of Colorado blanketed in beautiful snow are something you can’t pass up if you're into snowboarding or skiing. Buttermilk has an elevation difference of 2,030 feet which   is a good drop. Skiing and snowboarding in this part of the country is a perfect thing to do the whole season. No lack of great places to stay, but do book a room before heading out in view of the fact that it is a very popular destination. Getting your skiing muscles activated and just being on the runs for a while will have you coming back for more. Buttermilk is a tremendous ski mountain with loads of different ski slopes; it won’t leave anyone bored. This is a tremendous spot for everybody with lots of beginner and intermediate ski slopes for novices. The charming scenery of the Colorado mountaintops and excellent ski slopes have folks coming from far and near.          Hotels Near Buttermilk ski area, Colorado Ritz Carlton Club, Aspen 1.3 miles away St Moritz Lodge, Aspen 2.4 miles away Aspen Mountain Lodge, Aspen 2.5 miles away Bluegreen Vacations Innsbruck Aspen, Ascend Resort Collection, Aspen 2.5 miles away Innsbruck By Frias Properties, Aspen 2.5 miles away The Annabelle Inn, Aspen 2.5 miles away The Bluegreen Innsbruck Aspen, Aspen 2.5 miles away Cottonwoods, Aspen 2.6 miles away Hotel Aspen, Aspen 2.6 miles away Molly Gibson Lodge, Aspen 2.6 miles away LIFT ONE CONDOMINIUMS, Aspen 2.6 miles away Hotel Durant, Aspen 2.7 miles away Snow Queen Lodge, Aspen 2.7 miles away Shadow Mountain, Aspen 2.7 miles away Limelight Hotel Aspen, Aspen 2.8 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.   Trailmap Bigger Trailmap Pictures of Buttermilk ski area Bigger Picture Stats Detailed Stats Contact Info Phone, Email, Address, GPS coordinates Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Buttermilk ski area.   Ski Areas Near Buttermilk ski area: Aspen Highlands, Colorado , 1 miles away    3635 foot drop, 4 lifts, 131 runs    52% Expert & Adv.    30% Intermediate    18% Beginner Aspen Mountain, Colorado , 3 miles away    3267 foot drop, 8 lifts, 76 runs    65% Expert & Adv.    35% Intermediate    0% Beginner Snowmass, Colorado , 5 miles away    4406 foot drop, 21 lifts, 84 runs    38% Expert & Adv.    55% Intermediate    7% Beginner Crested Butte, Colorado , 18 miles away    2775 foot drop, 16 lifts, 121 runs    20% Expert & Adv.    57% Intermediate    23% Beginner Irwin Lodge, Colorado , 20 miles away    2100 foot drop, 3 lifts, 15 runs    100% Expert & Adv.    0% Intermediate    0% Beginner Beaver Creek, Colorado , 32 miles away    3340 foot drop, 25 lifts, 149 runs    38% Expert & Adv.    43% Intermediate    19% Beginner Sunlight Mountain, Colorado , 35 miles away    2010 foot drop, 4 lifts, 67 runs    25% Expert & Adv.    55% Intermediate    20% Beginner Ski Cooper, Colorado , 40 miles away    1200 foot drop, 5 lifts, 26 runs    40% Expert & Adv.    30% Intermediate    30% Beginner Vail, Colorado , 41 miles away    3450 foot drop, 31 lifts, 193 runs    53% Expert & Adv.    29% Intermediate    18% Beginner Monarch, Colorado , 52 miles away    1162 foot drop, 7 lifts, 63 runs    58% Expert & Adv.    28% Intermediate    14% Beginner   Whitewater Near Buttermilk ski area: Roaring Fork, Pitkin County , 1 miles away, Class IV-V - 4.5 miles long (Aspen to Upper Woody Creek Bridge) Whitewater Outfitter - Aspen Whitewater Rafting, Pitkin County , 3 miles away, Whitewater outfitter Roaring Fork, Pitkin County , 3 miles away, Class IV+ - 2 miles long (Aspen Music School to Slaughterhouse Bridge)   Trails Near Buttermilk ski area: Sawyer Lake Trail, Pitkin , 15 miles away Trail Riders Trail, Gunnison , 15 miles away Chapman Trail, Pitkin , 16 miles away   National Parks Near Buttermilk ski area: Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO , 44 miles away Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO , 44 miles away   Golf Courses Near Buttermilk ski area: Maroon Creek Club, Aspen , 0 miles away Aspen Golf & Tennis Club, Aspen , 1 miles away Centerline Golf, Aspen , 3 miles away