Winter Park
open summer
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
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
18Sep
Photo Credit: Jeremy Swanson, Aspen SnowmassClick here for high res photo: bit.ly/CollegeDeals2018.
Colorado Ski Country USA (CSCUSA) member resorts are offering steep discounts on skiing and riding…
12Sep
New Lifts, Terrain Expansions and New Dining Experiences Will Debut for 2018-19 Season
Photo Credit: Carl Frey, Winter Park ResortClick here for high res photos: bit.ly/NewinColorado18-19.
Colorado…
21Aug
Photo Credit Top Row (L-R): Ryan Bonneau, Telluride Ski Resort; Carl Frey, Winter Park Resort
Bottom Row: Jeremy Swanson, Aspen Snowmass; Larry Pierce, Steamboat Resort
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15Aug
Photo by Chris Wellhausen at Winter Park Resort.
If you've been practicing your mountain biking skills all summer, you might be ready to tackle these extremely challenging downhill and cross-country…
13Aug
Arapahoe Basin's 18-hole disc golf course.
Arapahoe Basin
A-Basin offers free disc golf on their par 3 18-hole course, starting in the base area, climbing to the top of North Fork then looping…
9Aug
Photo by Ryan Bonneau at Telluride Ski Resort.
There’s this strange misconception that mountain towns shut down once the snow melts, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. Instead of chasing…
27Jul
Photo taken by Jeremy Swanson and provided courtesy of Aspen Snowmass.
Do you prefer to see beautiful vistas and mountain resorts from above? Seeking the adrenaline rush of the bird’s eye view?…
12Jul
It’s a scorcher out there. Are you looking for a way to beat the summer heat and cool off in Colorado waters? From white-water rafting and fly fishing to sunbathing on the beach, ski areas offer a…
27Jun
Photo Credit (L-R): Aspen Snowmass; Larry Pierce, Steamboat Resort
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Independence Day is an opportunity for Coloradans and visitors alike to…