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Skiing · Glenwood Springs, CO

Sunlight Mountain Resort

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Before you go

Live · nearest station Glenwood Springs, 10 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:12 pm.

90°

Partly Sunny

Feels like 90°

Wind

5 mph S

UV index

6.5 high

Sun window

6:16 am to 8:12 pm

Roaring Fork at Glenwood Springs is running 544 cfs, water 59°.

Distance

Elevation gain

High point

8,189ft

Season

Nov - Apr

About

Sunlight Mountain Resort is an independent ski area located in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. The base elevation is 8,170 feet with a vertical drop of 2,010 feet. The resort covers approximately 749 acres and features 77 runs, with terrain classified as 20 percent beginner, 55 percent intermediate, and 25 percent advanced. The mountain receives an average annual snowfall of 250 inches and operates from November through April. Access is provided by three chairlifts, including two new lifts. The resort is situated 10 to 15 minutes from downtown Glenwood Springs, with free parking available at the base. Shuttle service connects the resort to town. Amenities include a ski and bike shop, rental equipment, budget-friendly dining, and restrooms. The resort also offers cross-country skiing trails through Babbish Gulch.

Trail profile

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Gain

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

8,189 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Restrooms available

Waypoints

1Base Area Parking8,189 ft

Latest snow reportgood

Check the resort website for current snow conditions and trail openings.

Reported Mar 3, 2025Verified

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