Question 1

Which Colorado ski resorts allow uphill skiing during operating hours?

Accepted Answer

Several Colorado resorts allow uphill access during operating hours, including Arapahoe Basin, Copper Mountain, Eldora, Winter Park, Aspen Snowmass, Telluride, Wolf Creek, Monarch Mountain, Powderhorn, Sunlight Mountain, Echo Mountain, Granby Ranch, Ski Cooper, and Howelsen Hill. Each has specific designated routes and requirements.

Question 2

How much does an uphill skiing pass cost in Colorado?

Accepted Answer

Uphill pass costs vary by resort. Many resorts offer free uphill access (Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge, Keystone, Crested Butte, Howelsen Hill, Kendall Mountain). Others charge seasonal fees ranging from $19/day to $119/season. Some resorts include uphill access with season passes.

Question 3

What are the typical uphill skiing hours at Colorado ski resorts?

Accepted Answer

Most resorts allow uphill access before lifts open (typically 5-8am) and after they close (usually 4-4:30pm until 8-10pm). Some resorts like Aspen Snowmass offer extended hours from 5am-10:30pm. Always check specific resort policies as schedules vary.

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