Aspen Mountain
Colorado
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Aspen Mountain will bring high-altitude cuisine to new levels with the launch of five new restaurants. Perched at 11,212 feet, a new 22,000 square foot Sundeck will feature 30-foot ceilings and a massive rock fireplace and will house a cafeteria - Sundeck, sit-down restaurant - Benedicts, and a semi-private club - The Aspen Mountain Club. The main dining area will feature wok and rotisserie stations as well as an extensive salad bar. In addition, Gwyn Gordon Knowlton, formerly of the acclaimed Gwyn's High Alpine at Snowmass will open a restaurant at the base of the Ruthie's chairlift. Gwyn's will offer both table-service and cafeteria-style restaurants and will feature Gordon Knowlton's award-winning cuisine including seafood and grilled salads.
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| Alpine Skiing: |
Yes |
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Snowboarding: |
Yes |
| Night Skiing: |
No |
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Restricted Areas: |
Yes |
| Heli-Skiing: |
No |
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Leash Required: |
No |
| Snowcat Skiing: |
Yes |
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| Cross Country: |
65 km |
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| Snow Tubing: |
No |
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Snowshoe Trails: |
Yes |
| Terrain Park: |
Yes |
| Super Pipe: |
No |
| Half Pipe: |
Yes |
| Jib Park: |
No |
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| Base Elevation: |
7,945 ft |
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(2,422 m) |
| Summit Elevation: |
11,212 ft |
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(3,417 m) |
| Vertical Drop: |
3,267 ft |
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(996 m) |
| Skiable Area: |
673 acres |
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(272 hectares) |
| Annual Snowfall: |
300 in |
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(762 cm) |
| Snowmaking: |
31 % |
| Number of Lifts: |
8 |
| Uphill Lift Capacity: |
10,755 per hour |
| Types of Lifts: |
3 Double Chairs
1 High Speed Double
2 Quad Chair
1 High Speed Quad
1 Gondola |
| Number of Trails: |
76 |
| Longest Run: |
15,840 ft |
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(4,828 m) |
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More Difficult: |
48 | % |
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Most Difficult: |
26 | % |
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Experts Only: |
26 | % |
Trail ratings indicate the relative difficulty of the runs within a given ski area
and are not meant to be used for comparison between ski areas. |
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| Hours of Operation: | Daily: 9am - 4pm
Half Day: 9am and 12pm |
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| Dates and hours of operation may vary and are subject to the whims of Mother Nature. |
| Child Care: | Yes |
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| Adaptive Skier: | Yes |
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| Lessons: |
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| Ski: | Yes |
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| Snowboard: | Yes |
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| Rentals: |
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| Ski: | Yes |
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| Snowboard: | Yes |
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| Children's Programs: | Yes |
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| Women's Programs: | Yes |
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| Nearby Lodging: | Yes |
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