Sunlight Mountain Resort Ski Resort
# 6Small Ski Area in Colorado
All ReviewsOverview
Tucked away just above Glenwood Springs, Colorado, Sunlight Mountain Resort offers great views of the Elk Mountain Range and Mt. Sopris from the top of its lifts. Boasting a 2,010’ vertical and an annual snowfall of 250 inches, skiers and riders have access to 680 acres of groomers and steeps and open groves of aspen tree skiing. Serviced by three chairlifts, the terrain is 20% beginner, 55% intermediate, 20% advanced, and 5% expert and all trails merge to the base lodge.
Inside Scoop
Amenities include a restaurant, lounge, equipment rental, retail shop, ski school, children's center and snowmobile tours. Short distance from Glenwood Springs which offers hot springs and additional lodging, dining, entertainment and activities.
Best Time for Snow
Average Snowfall
45"
28"
19"
9"
0.5"
11"
Nov
31"
Dec
37"
Jan
33"
Feb
34"
Mar
0.5"
Apr
Terrain Overview
Beginners Runs
16%
Intermediate Runs
29%
Advanced Runs
17%
Expert Runs
37%
Runs in Total
75
Longest Run
2.5 mi
Skiable Terrain
730 ac
Snow Making
30 ac
Total Lifts: 3
Triple Chairs
1
Double Chairs
2
Elevation
Base
7885'
Summit
9895'
Vertical Drop
2010'
Important Dates
December 13, 20242024/12/13
Projected Opening
April 06, 20252025/04/06
Projected Closing
114
Projected Days Open
100
Days Open Last Year
58
Years Open
250"
Average Snowfall
Contact Information
Sunlight Mountain Resort
10901 County Road 117
81601 Glenwood Springs, Colorado
United States
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