Snowmass Tourism — Winter 2011-2012
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Mountain Statistics

SEASon: Nov. 24, 2011 - April 15, 2012
bASE ElEVATion: 8,104 feet/2,473 m
SuMMiT ElEVATion: 12,510 feet/3,813 m
VERTiCAl RiSE: 4,406 feet/1,343 m
TERRAin: 3,132 acres
nuMbER oF TRAilS: 91
MilES/kM oF TRAilS: 147 miles/237 km
longEST Run: 5.3 miles/8.5 km
STEEPEST RunS: Gowdy’s & AMF - 40º slope angle
TyPES oF TRAilS: Easiest - 6%; More difficult - 50%;Most difficult - 12%; xpert - 32%
AnnuAl SnoWFAll: 300 inches/762 cm
SnoWMAking: 230 acres/93 hectaresliFTS: 21 Total
liFT CAPACiTy: 33,058 riders/hour
unCRoWdEd SloPES: On average 2 people per acre
PARkS And PiPES: 3 terrain parks, 1 superpipe,1 beginner pipe
lodging: 95% ski-in/ski-out convenience

BEST knoWn FoR:

Wide-open, groomed cruising and family-friendly activities. Snowmass has long been rated one of the best family ski areas in North America.

BEST-kEPT SECRET:

Dine for lunch at the Lynn Britt Cabin located mid-mountain. The daily “Noon Groom,” a freshly groomed run that reopens at noon. Take the short hike to the Long Shot trail where intermediate skiers and snowboarders can get a backcountry experience while in-bounds.

WhAT’S nEW:

With over $160 million in on-mountain improvements in the last eight years including 11 new lifts with two new gondolas, the industry leading Treehouse Kids’ Adventure Center, Snowmass base village, two superpipes, additional terrain, 100% hands-free gates with direct-to-lift capabilities, a resort-wide art exhibit and the best skiing and riding experience anywhere, there has never been a better time to visit.
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