Winter Park
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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 Apres - Carl Frey
Three roundtrips now every weekend from January 10 through March 29, with the popular $29 starting fares again this season
Every weekend this ski season can last for…
30Sep
Photo Credit Top Row (L-R): Carl Frey – Winter Park Resort, Ryan Nott – Purgatory Resort, Matt Hobbs – Aspen Snowmass
Bottom Row (L-R): Curtis DeVore – Copper Mountain, Carl Frey – Winter Park Resort…
24Sep
The Ikon Pass, with its latest addition of Arapahoe Basin in Colorado and Zermatt in Switzerland, will increase in price on October 17, 2019.
Skiers and riders will save $50 when they purchase…
4Sep
Photos: TR – Purgatory Resort; TL – Powderhorn Mountain Resort
BL – Steamboat Resort; BR – Purgatory Resort
Click here for high res photos: http://bit.ly/WhatsNew2019-20
Colorado Ski Country USA (…
30Aug
On the heels of last year’s popularity, Winter Park Resort is set to host Mountain Oktoberfest for the second year in a row. On September 7, 2019, this alpine beer event will feature a selection…
19Aug
Fall Offers Weekend Events and Festivals in Colorado Ski Country
With fall in Colorado’s high-country just around the corner, Colorado Ski Country USA (CSCUSA) member resorts are celebrating with a…
6Aug
Two years ago, in August of 2017, my husband, Carlton and I made one of the most important decisions of our lives: to move to Colorado after 15 years in Vermont.
Because I moved every three to four…
22Jul
View over Winter Park - Katie Weiseman
Disc golfing may be one of my new favorite summer activities. The rules are similar to regular golf; you throw your frisbee disk into a basket at the end of a…
15Jul
The start of USA Cycling’s Mountain Bike National Championships is coming on July 23-28 and Winter Park Resort is poised to host some of the country’s best riders across all competition disciplines…