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Aspen’s world-renowned mountains invite adventure seekers to explore their legendary slopes, each offering its own distinct terrain, beauty, and challenge. Whether you’re a seasoned skier or a first-time visitor, these mountains deliver unparalleled winter experiences, from sweeping views at the summit to perfectly groomed runs. Join us in discovering the heart of Aspen’s winter playground, where every peak promises moments of thrill, serenity, and unforgettable memories.

Aspen Mountain

Aspen Mountain

Photography Credit: Craig Turpin, Rising Sun Photography

  • Base Elevation: 7,945 feet / 2,422 meters
  • Summit Elevation:
    • 11,212 feet / 3,418 meters
    • Top of Hero's 11,262 feet / 3,433 meters
  • Terrain: 906 acres / 367 hectares
  • Number of Trails: 127
  • Miles/km of Trails: 64 miles / 103 kilometers
  • Longest Run: 3 miles / 4.8 kilometers
  • Steepest Runs: Elevator Shaft section of the Silver Queen run, with a slope angle of 42 degrees
  • Restaurants: Sundeck, Bonnie’s, Ajax Tavern, and Element 47 at The Little Nell at the base
  • Complimentary Shuttle Service: Enjoy effortless access to the slopes with our complimentary shuttle service, ensuring a seamless ski experience at Aspen Meadows.



Known to locals as “Ajax,” Aspen Mountain is the crown jewel of skiing history and innovation. It’s where Aspen’s legendary slopes first came to life, blending a rich past with an energetic, forward-looking spirit. This iconic mountain offers more than just a skiing or riding experience—it takes you beyond the ordinary to a world of unmatched adventure, welcoming those who seek both thrill and refinement.

Aspen Highlands

  • Base Elevation: 8,040 feet / 2,451 meters
  • Summit Elevation:
    • 11,675 feet / 3,559 meters
    • Top of Highland Bowl 12,392 feet / 3,777 meters
  • Terrain: 1,040 acres / 421 hectares
  • Number of Trails: 144
  • Miles/km of Trails: 84 miles / 135 kilometers
  • Longest Run: 3.5 miles / 5.6 kilometers
  • Steepest Runs: Go-Go Gully, Highland Bowl (description on Highlands’ Extreme Guide), with a slope angle of 48 degrees
  • Restaurants: Restaurants: Cloud Nine Alpine Bistro (lunches and snowcat dinners), Highlands Alehouse, Merry-Go-Round, and Willow Creek Bistro
  • Complimentary Shuttle Service: Enjoy effortless access to the slopes with our complimentary shuttle service, ensuring a seamless ski experience at Aspen Meadows.
Aspen Mountain

Photography Credit: Tamara Susa

Steeped in history and defined by its bold, renegade spirit, Aspen Highlands stands apart. From carving down wide-open, impeccably groomed cruisers to tackling the technical tree runs off Deep Temerity, this mountain is built for adventure. Hike the ridge to experience the legendary 270-acre Highland Bowl, then cap off your day with a vibrant après scene at Cloud Nine Alpine Bistro. With endless options for thrill-seekers, Aspen Highlands delivers a mountain experience unlike any other.

Buttermilk

buttermilk

Photography Credit: Jeremy Swanson

  • Base Elevation: 7,870 feet / 2,400 meters
  • Summit Elevation:  9,900 feet / 3,018 meters
  • Terrain: 470 acres / 190 hectares
  • Number of Trails: 44
  • Miles/km of Trails: 21 miles / 34 kilometers
  • Longest Run: 3 miles / 4.8 kilometers
  • Parks & Pipes: Two terrain parks in total. Buttermilk Park has more than 100 features including a 22-foot superpipe and an X Games slopestyle course. Beginners can learn at the Ski & Snowboard Schools Park (S3 Park).
  • Restaurants: Buttermilk Mountain Lodge and Cliffhouse
  • Complimentary Shuttle Service: Enjoy effortless access to the slopes with our complimentary shuttle service, ensuring a seamless ski experience at Aspen Meadows.


From beginners to professionals, Buttermilk is a mountain for everyone, offering gentle slopes and breathtaking views. This welcoming playground is home to The Hideout, one of North America’s premier ski and snowboard learning centers, where children and beginners can discover the joy of winter sports. Whether you're exploring the terrain park, trying uphilling for the first time, or mastering the flowing, easygoing runs, Buttermilk is all about learning and play. It’s the same friendly terrain that world-class athletes conquer during top-tier events, making Buttermilk a mountain that inspires all levels.

Snowmass

  • Base Elevation: 8,110 feet / 2,472 meters
  • Summit Elevation: 12,510 feet / 3,813 meters
  • Terrain: 3,342 acres / 1,352 hectares
  • Number of Trails: 98
  • Miles/km of Trails: 147 miles / 237 kilometers
  • Longest Run: 5.3 miles / 8.5 kilometers
  • Steepest Runs: Gowdy’s and AMF, with a slope angle of 40 degrees
  • Parks & Pipes: Three terrain parks total, perfect for all levels of riding. Drop into the superpipe at the Snow Park Technologies-designed Snowmass Park; practice in the quarterpipe at Makaha Park; or try the easier rails to learn the basics in Lowdown Park.
  • Restaurants: Elk Camp, Lynn Britt Cabin (lunches and snowcat dinner rides), Sam’s, Two Creeks Café, Ullrhof, Up 4 Pizza, High Alpine, and Alpin Room. 
snowmass

Photography Credit: Tamara Susa

Expansive in both charm and terrain, Snowmass offers a boundless alpine escape. Its vast, open layout invites every visitor to find their perfect adventure. At the heart of it all, Snowmass Village delivers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with dining, shopping, and entertainment for all ages, day and night. On the mountain, over 3,300 acres of skiable terrain, the exhilarating Breathtaker Alpine Coaster, tubing runs, the Treehouse Kids' Adventure Center, and more await—ensuring endless possibilities for families to explore, play, and create lasting memories together.