Powderhorn | ColoradoSki.com

Mountain Information

Mountain Information
Hours of Operation
Annual Snowfall	250 inches / 635 cm
Area	1600 acres / 6474970 m²
Base Elevation	8200 feet / 2499 meters
Summit Elevation	9850 feet / 3002 meters
Vertical Drop	1650 feet / 503 meters
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Season Dates
12/11/2008 - 03/29/2009
Best Known For
Powderhorn sits 4,000 feet above the valley floor on the Grand Mesa, the largest flat-topped mountain in the world. The glade skiing is quickly gaining a reputation as some of the best in the state. Spring snowfall provides waist deep powder and with uncrowded slopes, fresh tracks can been found all day.
This Just In
New trails are coming for the 08-09 season!

Powderhorn Resort has a fresh approach to a skiing or snowboarding adventure. With more than 1600 acres to explore, novice and experts can cruise the corduroy, dash into the aspens for glade skiing, plow through waist deep powder, hit the bumps or jib through the terrain parks. Some Powderhorn distinctions include short lift lines, amazing views, hospitable service, informal atmosphere and a welcome feeling of being home. Nestled on the edge of the Grand Mesa, 35 minutes from Grand Junction, Colorado, Powderhorn sits at 4,000 feet above the valley floor. Everyone has their own secret trail or powder stash so come discover yours! Lodging, dining, shopping and a full service Ski & Snowboard School are available. And at the end of the day you can kick back on the large daylodge deck. See you on the slopes!

http://www.powderhorn.com