Snowmass Ski Stats & Trails
Ski Stats:
Resort Statistics
Base Elevation: 8,104 ft./2,473 m
Summit Elevation: 12,510 ft./3,813 m
Vertical Rise: 4,406 ft./1,343 m – THE MOST VERTICAL IN U.S.A.
Terrain: 3,332 acres/1,360 hectares
Number of trails: 94 Miles/km of trails: 150 miles/241 km
Longest run: 5.3 miles/8.5 km
Steepest runs: Gowdy’s and AMF – slope angle of 40 degrees
Snowmaking: 256 acres/103 hectares
Lifts: 20, including 1 eight-passenger gondola
Uncrowded slopes: On average 2 people per acre/5 people per hectare
Parks & pipes:
3 terrain parks – perfect for all levels of riding.
Drop into the superpipe at the Snow Park Technologies designed Snowmass Park; or practice in the quarterpipe at Makaha Park and try the easier rails to learn the basics in Lowdown Park.
Restaurants:
7 total – Elk Camp, Gwyn’s High Alpine, Lynn Britt Cabin (lunches and snowcat dinner rides), Sam’s Smokehouse, Two Creeks Café, Ullrhof and Up 4 Pizza.
NEW! BREATHTAKER COASTER – OPENING WINTER 17-18 PART OF THE SNOWMASS SUMMER EXPANSION TITLED THE LOST FOREST
With a target completion date of Fall 2017, the Breathtaker Coaster will feature a 5,700 foot-long track with a total ride time of seven to nine minutes. The coaster will span 410 vertical feet with the speed controlled by the rider, but there will be anti-collision technology for safety and a tandem option for small children. The Breathtaker will be open for both summer and winter operations in which the coaster will wind through th