Snowmass
Just 12 miles from Aspen, Snowmass is a stunning resort that exceeds expectations. Although grouped in with Aspen is one of the 10 largest resorts in the nation and first-timers are sometimes overwhelmed at the sheer size of Snowmass. The upside to visiting such a gargantuan resort is that there are plenty of things to do, see, experience and explore; on mountain and off Snowmass is a veritable winter wonderland.
Snowmass boasts some staggering stats. At 4,406 vertical feet, it has the most in the country. Snowmass also covers more than 3,100 acres, contains over 90 trails, nearly two dozen lifts that access pristine and challenging glades, steeps and several terrain parks. The longest run is 5.3 miles and serves as a perfect endurance test for skiers and riders. There are runs suitable for all ability levels, 6% beginner, 50% intermediate, 12% advanced and 32% expert.
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Snowmass has a very well-appointed ski village that has several rental and equipment shops. There’s also the Treehouse Kids’ Adventure Center, ski school, on and off mountain dining, as well as a plethora of fun and exciting activities. Visit a rejuvenating spa, go shopping in the village or try snowshoeing and cross country skiing at the resort. In the evening families love gathering around the campfire to roast marshmallows and spend quality time together, or head to one of the many bars to hear live music and catch up with friends.
The beautiful base village includes over one million square feet of residential, hotel, restaurant, retail and conference space. The lodging choices range from basic and affordable to large and lavish. Presently there are elegant mountain retreats, gorgeous private homes, comfortable hotels and stunning ski chalets. There is something for everyone at the Snowmass Village.
Snowmass is a wonderful winter retreat, it's chock full of activities and it’s magnificently well-appointed. Snowmass’ appeal lies in the fact that it’s a massive resort that can offer something to everyone who visits, be they young or old, a seasoned expert or a first-timer. The nearly a mile in vertical alone is worth the visit. While Aspen gets most of the spotlight, the understated Snowmass is a must-see winter vacation destination this winter for skiers and riders from all over the nation.
