Snowboarding · Grand Mesa, CO
Powderhorn Mountain Resort Snowboarding
Before you go
Live · nearest station Grand Junction, 22 miGood window today. Daylight to 8:15 pm.
Smoky
Feels like 79°
Trailhead temp
66° est. at 8,181 ft
Wind
5 mph ESE
UV index
5.8 moderate
Sun window
6:20 am to 8:15 pm
Colorado River near Cameo is running 1,660 cfs, water 70°.
Distance
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Elevation gain
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High point
8,181ft
Season
Nov - Apr
About
Powderhorn Mountain Resort is a snowboarding destination located on the northern edge of the Grand Mesa in Western Colorado, approximately 35 to 45 miles east of Grand Junction. The resort sits at an elevation of 8,181 feet and is known for light, dry snowfall averaging over 250 inches annually. The terrain spans 1,600 acres with 1,650 vertical feet of drop, featuring a mix of wide-open groomers, glades, and tree skiing. The difficulty is rated as moderate, with 70% of the runs classified as beginner or intermediate. The resort is open from November through April. Practical amenities include parking, restrooms, a base lodge with a cafeteria and rental shop, and lodging options such as the Tiny Homes. The typical duration for a visit is about 8 hours.
Trail profile
Gain
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Avg grade
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Steepest
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High point
8,181 ft
Good to know
Parking at the trailhead
Restrooms available
Waypoints
Latest snow reportgood
Check the resort website for current snow conditions and trail openings.
Reported Mar 3, 2025Verified
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