Aspen Mountain Piste Map
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Aspen Mountain ski area overview:
Aspen Mountain, often referred to as "Ajax," is a world-renowned ski destination located in Aspen, Colorado, USA. Known for its challenging terrain and breathtaking scenery, the mountain caters primarily to intermediate and advanced skiers, making it a paradise for thrill-seekers and seasoned winter sports enthusiasts. Spanning over 675 acres, Aspen Mountain features 76 trails and an impressive vertical rise of 3,267 feet. The slopes are served by eight lifts, including the Silver Queen Gondola, which offers a scenic ride to the summit at 11,212 feet. From the top, skiers are treated to stunning panoramic views of the Rocky Mountains before descending through a mix of steep groomers, glades, and mogul runs. Iconic trails like Ruthie's Run and Spar Gulch highlight the mountain's legacy as a premier ski destination. Aspen Mountain's history dates back to the mid-20th century when it became one of the first ski resorts in the United States. Its vibrant après-ski scene, luxurious accommodations, and fine dining establishments have attracted celebrities, athletes, and international visitors for decades. The historic town of Aspen, located at the base, complements the mountain experience with its charming Victorian architecture, high-end boutiques, and cultural offerings. While beginners might find Aspen Mountain less accommodating due to its lack of green runs, neighboring resorts like Snowmass, Buttermilk, and Aspen Highlands provide options for all skill levels, making the Aspen/Snowmass area a comprehensive skiing destination. Whether carving down expert trails, enjoying a gourmet meal with a view, or soaking in the lively après-ski atmosphere, Aspen Mountain delivers an unforgettable alpine experience. Its combination of challenging slopes, rich history, and upscale amenities continues to make it a favorite among winter sports enthusiasts worldwide.
Quick facts about Aspen Mountain:
Aspen Mountain resort altitude: | m | ||
Aspen Mountain Piste altitude: | 2422m-3418m | ||
Number of lifts in Aspen Mountain: | 9 | ||
KM of pistes in Aspen Mountain: | 103km | ||
Longest piste in Aspen Mountain: | 4.9km (Aspen Mountain-Aspen) | ||
Total pisted runs in Aspen Mountain: | 76 | ||
Green pistes: | N/A | ||
Blue pistes: | 0 | 0% | |
Red pistes: | 48% | ||
Black pistes: | 52% |
Travelling to Aspen Mountain:
Nearest airport to Aspen Mountain: | Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (ASE), Denver International Airport (DEN), 3 miles (ASE), 220 miles (DEN) | Find flights | |
Transfer time to Aspen Mountain: | 11 mins, 3 hours 50 | Airport Transfers |
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