Outdoors · Western Slope
Skiing on the Western Slope
29 places · Opens in November
Ski resorts and backcountry opportunities for all skill levels.
Season runs November through April.
Top spots
All 29 on the map
ModerateOff Season
7,900'
8 hr
Aspen Cross Country Center
Aspen, CO
Parking Restrooms
ModerateOff Season
8,080'
8 hr
Aspen Highlands
Aspen, CO
Parking Restrooms
ModerateOff Season
7,937'
8 hr
Aspen Mountain (Ajax)
Aspen, CO
Parking Restrooms
ModerateOff Season
8,401'
8 hr
Aspen Snowmass
Aspen, CO
Parking Restrooms
ModerateOff Season
8,081'
8 hr
Beaver Creek Resort
Glenwood Springs, CO
Parking Restrooms
ModerateOff Season
7,876'
8 hr
Buttermilk Mountain
Aspen, CO
Parking Restrooms
ModerateOff Season
6,740'
8 hr
Chapman Hill Ski Area
Durango, CO
Parking Restrooms
ModerateOff Season
8,000'
8 hr
Cranor Hill Ski Area
Gunnison, CO
Parking Restrooms
ModerateOff Season
9,368'
2 hr
Crested Butte Mountain Resort
Crested Butte, CO
Parking Pet-friendly
ModerateOff Season
8,885'
8 hr
Crested Butte Nordic Center
Crested Butte, CO
Parking Restrooms
ModerateOff Season
10,500'
8 hr
Grand Mesa Nordic Council Trails
Grand Mesa, CO
Parking Restrooms
ModerateOff Season
8,888'
8 hr
Hesperus Ski Area
Durango, CO
Parking Restrooms