Ski Aspen - Guide to Skiing and Snowboarding in Aspen

Ski Aspen - Ski Resort and Snowsport Summary

Aspen Ski Facts

for Expert Skiers for Intermediate Skiers for Beginners for Snowboarding 23    Black Runs 26    Red Runs 27    Blue Runs 80km Cross Country Trails 8 Ski Lifts 1110m Max Vertical 3490m Highest Lift 2420m Resort Altitude 2380m Lowest Piste

Aspen in brief

The American ski resort of Aspen is part of the Four Mountains Area Ski Area and has direct access to 200 individual pistes, served by 8 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Aspen itself (200 pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Four Mountains Area ski resort of Snowmass.

The ski resort itself is above 1500m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With pistes above 2500 metres, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.

Snowmaking :- Aspen is able to augment natural snow through the use of 490 Snow Cannons.

Ski Lift Capacity :- The 8 Ski Lifts of Aspen are able to uplift 24,000 skiers / snowboarders per hour.

Skiing in Aspen

All levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert, are well-catered for in Aspen.

Snowboarding in Aspen

Aspen is very highly rated by Snowboarders and there are a total of two Snow and Terrain Parks.

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Ski and Snowboard Holiday Specialists - Aspen

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