Aspen/Snowmass, Colorado
Saturday February 5 to Saturday February 12, 2005 Price $1,900.00 per person
When it comes to winter destinations - from fantastic skiing and riding, to cultural activities, great shopping, exciting nightlife and one-of-a-kind restaurants - Aspen/Snowmass offers the complete vacation experience. Set in the center of the Rockies in Central Colorado Aspen/Snowmass is the soul of American winter sports .The winter venue where celebrities love to flock.
It's not just one mountain. It's Snowmass, Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands and Buttermilk. Decide which mountain fits your passion. Four choices and nearly 5,000 acres, 42 ski lifts, serving 332 ski runs. Aspen Mountain with its legendary bumps and steeps, is the advanced and expert skiers dream. Aspen Highlands. 790 acres feature an abundance of extreme terrain, groomed cruisers and breathtaking views of the Maroon Bells and surrounding peaks. Buttermilk, home of the 2004 ESPN Winter X Games Vlll, Crazy Terrain park (2 miles long) and superpipe. The mountain also has rolling slopes perfect for learning a new sport or trick. Snowmass has something for everyone, more that 300 acres of cruisers, steeps, terrain parks and halfpipes. It also features the longest lift-served vertical rise in the USA. (4,406 feet). There is also a free shuttle between all four mountains.
| Aspen Mountain | Aspen Highlands | Snowmass | Buttermilk |
Top Elevation: |
3,418 m |
3,559 m |
3,813 m |
3,018 m |
Vertical Rise: |
996 m |
1,108 m |
1,343 m |
618 m |
Terrain: |
673 acres |
790 acres |
3,010 acres |
427 acres |
Longest Run: |
4.83 km |
5.63 km |
8.2 km |
4.83 km |
Easiest: |
None |
18% |
7% |
35% |
More Difficult: |
48% |
30% |
55% |
39% |
Most Difficult: |
26% |
16% |
18% |
26% |
Expert: |
26% |
36% |
20% |
None |
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