Winter Park
(closed)
With a 76-year history, Winter Park Resort is Colorado's longest continually operated ski resort with the newest experiences. Averaging over 320 inches of annual snowfall and 300 days of sunshine, paired with 3,081 acres of award-winning terrain including groomers, terrain parks, deeps, steeps, trees and most definitely world-famous bumps at Mary Jane. Located just 67 miles northwest of Denver, Winter Park Resort is the closest major destination resort to Denver International Airport.
Annual Snowfall:
327 in / 831 cm
Base Elevation:
9,000 ft / 2,743 m
Summit Elevation:
12,060 ft / 3,676 m
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday:
9:00 am-4:00 pm
Saturday - Sunday:
8:30 am-4:00 pm
Season Dates:
Skiable Area:
3,081 acres / 1,247 hectares
# of trails:
Snowmaking:
313 acres / 127 hectares
Bowl Skiing
No
CAT Skiing
Yes
Terrain Parks
7
Best Known For
Skiing Magazine ranks Mary Jane No. 1 in mogul skiing in North America. The U.S. Freestyle Mogul Team knows all about Mary Jane and her phenomenal bumps and has trained here the 1998, 2002, and 2006 Olympics as well as pre-season for the past 14 years.
Winter Park is also a favorite of families, featuring a variety of terrain, the state's best Ski and Ride School, and a warm, welcoming staff.
Colorado Ski Country News
1Oct
Winter Park Resort and Amtrak plan to resume Winter Park Express service in 2022. Amtrak and the resort will use the 2020-21 season to look for ways to make the Winter Park Express even better when…
9Sep
Aspen Snowmass - Jeremy Swanson
The first big snow of the season has covered Colorado in a fresh blanket of white! As you scroll the the images from our member ski areas - it may get you in the…
14Aug
The Wyoming Hotshots Assist with the Pine Gulch Fire - Wyoming Hotshots
*This is an evolving situation and updates to acreage and closures are likely to change frequently*
First off, travelers…
13Aug
Winter Park Resort
To Our Community of Mountain Adventurers,
I want to start by saying thank you for your loyalty, patience and continued support of Winter Park. It has been a challenging, yet…
22Jul
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15Jul
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30Jun
Winter Park Trestle Bike Park - Carl Frey
WHO:
Winter Park Resort, Colorado’s Top Adventure Town, and USA Today’s Readers’ Choice for the best ski resort in North America and Trestle Bike…
9Jun
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Although talking…
7Jun
Strong Storms Moving into Denver
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