When will ski resorts in Colorado open for the ski season? The 2026/27 Colorado Ski season starts from 2026/10/09. See this list of projected opening dates for Colorado mountains. Important Note: Not all dates listed here are official and final, as resort opening dates are projected and subject to change. Check back for updates on when the lifts are set to start spinning at Colorado, and don't miss opening day at your favorite resort!
| Resort Name | Projected opening date |
|---|---|
| Arapahoe Basin Ski Area | Oct 09 |
| Winter Park | Oct 30 |
| Keystone | Oct 31 |
| Breckenridge | Nov 06 |
| Copper Mountain | Nov 06 |
| Loveland Ski Area | Nov 06 |
| Eldora Mountain Resort | Nov 13 |
| Vail | Nov 13 |
| Purgatory | Nov 20 |
| Steamboat | Nov 21 |
| Wolf Creek Ski Area | Nov 21 |
| Beaver Creek | Nov 25 |
| Crested Butte Mountain Resort | Nov 25 |
| Aspen Snowmass | Nov 26 |
| Telluride | Nov 26 |
| Granby Ranch | Nov 27 |
| Monarch Mountain | Dec 04 |
| Powderhorn | Dec 04 |
| Howelsen Hill | Dec 05 |
| Cooper | Dec 09 |
| Echo Mountain | Dec 12 |
| Sunlight Mountain Resort | Dec 12 |
| Silverton Mountain | Dec 31 |