Snowmass Ski Area

There is something for every skier and snowboarder at Snowmass.

Welcome to Snowmass Ski Area

Snowmass Ski Area is known for its volume and variety with a vertical drop of 4,406 feet and 3,132 acres of skiable terrain. From groomed cruisers and family terrain to glades, steeps, terrain parks, and half pipes, there is something for every skier and snowboarder at Snowmass. Already one of Colorado's top resorts, Snowmass continues to improve with new lifts, restaurants, and the newly built Treehouse Kids' Adventure Center.  

Planning a ski adventure at Snowmass?  Don't miss the daily noon groom.  Also, check out one of the best-kept Snowmass secrets and visit Lynn Britt Cabin for lunch.  Game for hiking?  Long Shot is a short hike to an intermediate trail that gives skiers and snowboarders an in-bounds back-country experience.

Here are some Snowmass Ski Area Facts and Stats:

Snowmass 2009/2010 Season Dates November 26, 2009 – April 11, 2010

Lift Hours Most lifts open at 9 a.m. with the exception of the Sky Cab which opens at 8 a.m., the Village Express and Big Burn lifts which open at 8:30a.m, and the Cirque which opens at 10 a.m.

Base and Summit Elevations 8,104 ft/12,510 ft

Longest Run 5.3 miles

Steepest Runs Gowdy's and AMF (slope angle of 40 degrees)

Types of Trails 6% easiest, 50% most difficult, 12% most difficult, and 32% expert

Annual Snowfall 300 inches

Snowmaking 230 acres

Lifts 24 total with 21 primary including an eight-passenger gondola, a high speed six-passenger chair, and six high-speed quads.


Overview for Snowmass Ski Area, CO

1,276 people live in Snowmass Ski Area, where the median age is 50 and the average individual income is $63,463. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,276

Total Population

50 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$63,463

Average individual Income

Around Snowmass Ski Area, CO

There's plenty to do around Snowmass Ski Area, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Grain Fine Food, Wienerstube Restaurant, and Rock Island Oyster Bar & Grill.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.27 miles 5 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Dining 4.26 miles 4 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Dining 4.31 miles 21 reviews 4.4/5 stars
Shopping 4.36 miles 7 reviews 4.4/5 stars
Active 4.27 miles 33 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Active 4.26 miles 62 reviews 4.8/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Snowmass Ski Area, CO

Snowmass Ski Area has 429 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Snowmass Ski Area do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,276 people call Snowmass Ski Area home. The population density is 247.604 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,276

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

50

Median Age

55.8 / 44.2%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
429

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$63,463

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

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