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A skier enjoying a beautiful day at Sunlight Mountain ski resort in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. A ski lift ascends the snowy mountain, tucked among the sparkling white landscape, delivering winter sports enthusiasts to their next adventure.
A skier enjoying a beautiful day at Sunlight Mountain ski resort in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. A ski lift ascends the snowy mountain, tucked among the sparkling white landscape, delivering winter sports enthusiasts to their next adventure.
A skier enjoying a winter day at Sunlight Mountain ski resort in Glenwood Springs Colorado. A ski lift and picturesque mountains add to the scenic snowy landscape.
A skier navigates a winter sports scene at Sunlight Mountain a ski resort in Glenwood Springs Colorado. A chalet and snowmobile are visible amidst the snowy landscape.
Ski lift ascending up Sunlight Mountain at a ski resort in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. A skier can be seen amongst the winter sports scene, with a chalet nestled in the background.
Ski resort at Sunlight Mountain in Glenwood Springs, Colorado with winter scenery in full view. Winter sports enthusiasts are in motion alongside a ski lift, with a small challet visible in the backdrop.
Sunlight Mountain in USA - a group of people sitting on top of a snow covered hill.
Sunlight Mountain in USA - a wedding ceremony in the mountains.
Sunlight Mountain in USA - snow on the mountain.

Resumen de Sunlight Mountain

Sunlight Mountain, an idyllic ski resort, is renowned for its stunning views and excellent snow quality. This hidden gem is known for its uncrowded slopes and family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for both avid and novice skiers. The resort's lifts, though dated, contribute to the authentic and laid-back experience that distinguishes Sunlight Mountain from larger corporate resorts.

The resort offers a diverse terrain that suits all skiing preferences. Whether seeking an adrenaline-filled adventure on the challenging slopes or a relaxing day on the long green runs, every visitor is assured of a memorable experience within the spectacular mountain scenery. The resort's additional highlights include the absence of lift lines, the convenience of the nearby town of Glenwood Springs, and reasonable food prices at on-site restaurants.

Visitors to Sunlight Mountain often opt to stay at the Gnarly Inn, located at the base of the resort, or in Glenwood Springs, about 20 minutes away. Both accommodations provide easy access to the mountain and make for an enjoyable stay. The resort's proximity to Glenwood Springs also allows visitors to enjoy the town's hot springs after a day of skiing.

The resort's facilities and services are well-regarded. The friendly and helpful staff, from the lift attendants to the café workers, contribute to the overall positive experience. The resort has undergone some changes, such as the removal of ski lockers, but this has not significantly affected the overall visitor experience. The resort's food offerings, notably the tuna melt and zucchini fries, have been praised for their quality and reasonable prices.

Despite the slow lifts and the need for some improvements in staff training, Sunlight Mountain offers a unique and enjoyable skiing experience. With its wide-open spaces and peaceful environment, it is an ideal destination for those seeking to improve their skiing skills or simply enjoy a relaxing day on the slopes. With its top-notch overall experience and friendly staff, Sunlight Mountain continues to be a favorite among many skiers.

Información clave

6 informaciones clave disponibles

Elevación máxima

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Elevación máxima para esquiar
Máx.: 6767 m

Número de remontes

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Cantidad total de remontes en funcionamiento
Máx.: 165 total

Distancia total de pistas

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Distancia total de todas las pistas
Máx.: 600 km

Desnivel vertical

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Distancia máxima de descenso vertical
Máx.: 3167 m

Elevación base

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Elevación inicial de la zona de esquí
Máx.: 4000 m

Terreno esquiable

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Área total de terreno esquiable accesible
Máx.: 12366 ac

Características

1 característica disponible

Resort de esquí tradicional

Un resort de esquí clásico con nieve real

Comentarios

Real experiences from visitors to this resort

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Terreno esquiable

265.2cm
Nevada anual
promedio de 11 años
Peak: March (51.4cm)
34.1cm
Nov
43.9cm
Dec
37.7cm
Jan
39.3cm
Feb
51.4cm
Mar
32.8cm
Apr
Snow Season (Nov-Dec-Jan-Feb-Mar-Apr)

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