Steamboat
open summer
Steamboat is famous worldwide for its authentic western atmosphere, genuine friendliness, Olympian tradition and Champagne Powder® snow. One of North America’s top family resorts, Steamboat-Ski Town, U.S.A.® encompasses 169 trails, 3,668 vertical feet and nearly 3,000 skiable acres with six peaks filled with world-class groomed cruisers, bumps, steeps, meadows, legendary trees, four terrain parks and rarely a lift line to be seen.
Getting to the best ski town in North America this winter has never been easier. Steamboat’s nonstop flight program will offer convenient access via nonstop air service from 14 major airports on Alaska, American, Delta, United Airlines, and Jet Blue. Contact Steamboat Central Reservations® for winter vacation packages, (800) 922-2722
Annual Snowfall:
336 in / 853 cm
Base Elevation:
6,900 ft / 2,103 m
Summit Elevation:
10,568 ft / 3,221 m
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday:
8:30 am-4:00 pm
Saturday:
8:29 am-4:00 pm
Sunday:
8:30 am-4:00 pm
Open Fri, Sat and Sun Sept. 6-22, Sat and Sun Sept 28-Oct 13
Season Dates:
Skiable Area:
2,965 acres / 1,200 hectares
# of trails:
Snowmaking:
375 acres / 152 hectares
Bowl Skiing
No
CAT Skiing
No
Terrain Parks
3
Best Known For
- Best Family Programs in North America
- Authentic, Genuine Town
- Natural Hot Springs
- Ski Town, U.S.A.® Olympian Tradition
- Western Heritage
- Champagne Powder® snow
- Night Skiing and Riding
- Tree Terrain
In Steamboat, kids learn to ski, ride, bike or explore as soon as they can walk, which may explain why Steamboat has produced 89 Winter Olympians, more than any other town in North America.
Colorado Ski Country News
9Jun
Steamboat Resort in the Summer
In accordance with COVID-19 mitigation guidelines from local and state officials, Steamboat Ski Resort will open for limited summer operations on weekends beginning…
9Jun
Telluride Ski Resort - Ryan Bonneau
Unlike the exceedingly rare derecho that just hit Colorado, the snow that we've seen, although it's almost mid-June, is not incredibly rare.
Although talking…
22May
Telluride Ski Resort - Ryan Bonneau
As we begin to head into our summer months and all of the winter gear gets packed up until the fall, it’s never too early to begin planning for the next ski…
14Mar
In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, all Colorado Ski Country USA (CSCUSA) ski areas will be suspending their operations beginning tomorrow, Sunday, March 15, until further notice. We know that…
10Mar
Downtown Steamboat - Steamboat Resort
Improvements for 20/21 Winter Include New Terrain, On-Snow Upgrades, Flights and More
Alterra Mountain Company announced plans to invest $223 million in…
2Mar
Steamboat Resort - Spring Skiing
Starting Saturday, March 7, Steamboat Ski Resort will move to extended spring closing hours, which will continue through closing day, April 12. Please see the below…
14Feb
Aspen Snowmass - Tamara Susa
By R. Scott Rappold and Alec Stowell and Andy Stein
It's hard to believe now, but there was a time when everyone didn't have a camera and phone in their pocket to show…
13Jan
Wolf Creek Ski Area - Roseanne Pitcher
By R. Scott Rappold
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