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Winter Park Resort: Colorado Group Ski Trips
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Average Annual Snowfall

Winter Park Resort receives over 29 feet of snow annually, and has the most consistent snow season after season.

Mountain Characteristics

Winter Park Mary Jane Vasquez Ridge Parsenn Bowl The Cirque
Vertical Drop
feet/meters 		1700/
518		 2610/
796		 1214/
370		 1712/
522		 1500/
457
Maximum Run Length 2 miles 4.5 miles 1.4miles 5.1 miles NA
Elevation
Top
feet/meters		 10,700/
3,261		 12,060/
3,676		 10,700/
3,261		 12,060/
3,676		 11,900/
3627
Base
feet/meters		 9,000/
2,743		 9,450/
2,880		 9,486/
2,891		 10,348/
3,154		 10,400/
3,170

Terrain

Trails: 3,081 total skiable acreage (1,246 hectares), includes 166 designated trails and 1,212 acres (490 hectares) of off-piste terrain, including The Cirque and glade skiing.

Level Total Winter Park Mary Jane Vasquez Ridge Parsenn Bowl The Cirque
Beginner 8% 27% 6% 10% 0% 0%
Intermediate 18% 21% 19% 35% 30% 0%
Advanced 19% 32% 15% 3% 50% 0%
Most Difficult 52% 20% 59% 51% 20% 75%
Expert Only 3% 0% 1% 0% 0% 25%

Chairlifts

25 lifts including 2 High Speed Six Person Chairlifts, 4 Triple Chairlifts, 7 High-Speed Express Quads, 6 Double Chairlifts, 3 Surface Lifts and 3 Magic Carpets. Uphill capacity of 36,920 skiers per hour. The Zephyr Express is modified to accommodate 20 gondola cabins for dinner service to The Lodge at Sunspot.

Type of Terrain Accessed by Lifts
Level Lift Name Vertical Rise Ride Time
greenblueblue blackblack Arrow 630 ft. 6 min.
greenblue blackblackdouble black Challenger 1,461 ft. 9.5 min.
green Discovery 120 ft. 3.5 min.
blue blackblack Eagle Wind 1,180 ft. 9 min.
greenblue Endeavour 187 ft. 5 min.
greenblueblue blackblack Eskimo Express 1,241 ft. 4.2 min.
green Galloping Goose 130 ft. 2.5 min.
greenblue Gemini Express 490 ft. 3 min.
greenblueblue blackblackdouble black High Lonesome Express 778 ft. 7.5 min.
greenblueblue blackblackdouble black Iron Horse 1,676 ft. 11.5 min.
greenblueblue blackblack Lariat 51 ft. 1.5 min.
greenblueblue blackblack Looking Glass 459 ft. 5 min.
greenblueblue blackblack Olympia Express 1,112 ft. 8 min.
blueblue blackblackdouble black Panoramic Express 1,642 ft. 7.5 min.
greenblueblue blackblack Pioneer Express 1,215 ft. 6.5 min.
blueblue blackblack Pony Express 1,052 ft. 6.5 min.
greenblueblue blackblack Prospector Express 703 ft. 4 min.
green Spirit 48 ft. 3 min.
greenblueblue blackblackdouble black Sunnyside 873 ft. 8 min.
greenblueblue blackblackdouble black Super Gauge Express 1,770 ft. 7 min.
greenblueblue blackblack Zephyr Express 1,610 ft. 7 min.

Snowmaking

Snow is made on 27 trails covering 313 acres (127 hectares). Our snowmaking capabilities guarantee the opening of Winter Park before Thanksgiving.