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Aspen at a glance
Aspen is a ski resort in United States, part of the Aspen Snowmass area. It offers 218 km of slopes served by 40 lifts, with skiing between 2,422 m and 3,813 m (1,391 m vertical). That makes it the 5th largest of the 19 ski resorts in United States listed on Intski. The season usually runs from November to April. Aspen leans towards strong skiers, with around 30% of the slopes rated expert (black). Freestylers get 4 snow parks.
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About Aspen
Aspen is America's most glamorous ski town, offering four distinct mountains: Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands, Buttermilk, and Snowmass. Beyond the slopes, Aspen delivers world-class dining, culture, and celebrity spotting.
Resort Highlights
Aspen is America’s most glamorous ski town, offering four distinct mountains: Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands, Buttermilk, and Snowmass. Beyond the slopes, Aspen delivers world-class dining, culture, and celebrity spotting.
Frequently asked questions about Aspen
Aspen has 218 km of marked slopes: 44 km easy (blue), 109 km intermediate (red), 65 km expert (black), served by 40 ski lifts.
The skiing in Aspen ranges from 2,422 m at the base to 3,813 m at the top — a vertical drop of 1,391 m.
The ski season in Aspen typically runs from November to April. Exact opening dates vary by year and snow conditions.
Aspen is better suited to confident skiers — only around 20% of the slopes are rated easy.
Aspen has 65 km of expert (black) slopes — about 30% of the total. It is also known for its off-piste terrain. There are 4 snow parks for freestylers.
Aspen is a ski resort in United States. It belongs to the Aspen Snowmass ski area. By slope kilometres it is the 5th largest of the 19 ski resorts in United States listed on Intski.
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