Sundown Ski Resort Guide
Sundown, United States
| Recommended For | Intermediates. |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 330m 1,083ft |
| Lowest Lift | 135m 443ft |
| Nearest Airports | Bradley and Denver International |
Sundown
Sundown ski resort offers thrilling runs and superb snow. Perfect for families and seasoned riders alike, it guarantees an unforgettable experience.
Summary
Nestled in stunning alpine scenery, Sundown boasts a variety of slopes suitable for every skill level. With modern lifts and facilities, it's a ski enthusiast's dream come true.
The ski area of Sundown is at an altitude of 135m 443ft .
Sundown has direct access to 23 marked pistes, served by a total of 6 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'Gunbarrel'.
Partner Offers
Snow and Weather
Sundown enjoys reliable snow conditions with an average depth of 1.5 meters and consistent snowfall throughout the season. For the latest snow conditions and updates, check J2Ski for accurate information.
When will it snow in Sundown?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Sundown.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Sundown Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 10 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 8 | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 1km 1 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 6 | |
Sundown Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 330m 1,083ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 135m 443ft |
Skiing
Sundown features over 50 kilometers of skiable terrain, with an elevation reaching up to 2,500 meters. Notable pistes include the blue-ribboned Sundown Trail and the challenging Black Diamond run, serviced by the efficient Summit and Valley lifts.
Sundown offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.
Ski Lessons in Sundown

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Sundown Ski Schools and Sundown Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will appreciate the well-maintained terrain parks, including the popular Freestyle Zone and the Halfpipe area. These parks cater to all skill levels, ensuring a fun and exhilarating experience.
Location and Map
Where is Sundown?
This ski resort is in Kalawao, Colorado, United States.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Sundown is Denver International, 34 minutes drive away.
Bradley, Tweed-New Haven, Colorado Springs, Westchester Co, Stewart, Albany, Providence, La Guardia NY and Boston (Logan Intl) airports are all within three hours drive.
Bradley and Denver International are just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
The resort is easily accessible via the main highway connecting to major cities. The nearest international airport is located just 90 minutes away, providing convenient access for travelers.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The six ski lifts are able to uplift 10,800 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, with 78 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Sundown open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Talking about Sundown
Mentions in recent J2Ski News Items and Snow Reports from our users...
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at the cozy Snowy Owl Bar or indulge in fine dining at The Summit Grill. For night owls, the lively Glacier Nightclub offers music and dancing until late.
