Ski Resorts

With an average snowfall of 365 inches and its proximity to Denver, Winter Park Resort is one of the best places to ski in Colorado.  Located 75 miles from Denver on Interstate 70 and Route 40 over Berthoud Pass, and with five  mountain areas, Winter Park is a favorite for Denver and Front Range skiers.

There are five mountains areas: Mary Jane, Vasquez Ridge, Vasquez Cirque, Parsenn Bowl, and Winter Park.

Located just 15 minutes from Winter Park Resort, SolVista Basin at Granby Ranch is an economical alternative to big mountain skiing. This family ski and bike resort has over 400 acres of skiing and starts at the base elevation of 8,202 feet. There are two peaks with lift service: East Mountain’s elevation is at 9,202 feet and the West Mountain is 9,166 feet with amazing view of the Continental Divide and Never Summer Wilderness. With a vertical Drop of 1,000 feet this resort is a great place to learn how to ski and ride.