Mountain Facts

Open to the public since 1972, the Telluride Ski Resort sits on the Uncompahgre National Forest and is owned and operated by the Telluride Ski & Golf Resort.

From Telluride, use Lift 7 next to the free parking lot off West Pacific Street, or Lift 8 or the gondola at the south end of Oak Street. Beginner Terrain is best accessed from Mountain Village via lifts 1, 4, 10, or the gondola.

The Telluride Ski Experience offers a genuine mountain experience for all levels of skiers thanks to a mix of quality terrain at all points on the mountain. From refined groomed runs to challenging bumps, there truly is something for everyone. Even beginners and intermediate skiers can ride to the highest peaks and enjoy terrain and views typically reserved for the experts.

Telluride Ski Resort Operating Hours are
9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
7 Days a Week

Call 1-970-728-6900 or Visit Telluride Mountain Facts

Skiable Terrain
1,700 Acres (680 hectacres)
Longest Run
4.6 Miles (7.4 km)
"Galloping Goose"
Total Trails
84
Trail Difficulty
24% Beginner
38% Intermediate
38% Advanced / Expert
Total Lifts
16 Total: 2 high-speed gondolas,
7 high-speed quads, 2 triples,
2 doubles, 2 surface lifts and 1 magic carpet
Lift Capacity
21,186 skiers per hour
Elevation
Minimum: 8,750 ft
Maximum: 12,255 ft
Vertical Drop
3,530 feet (1,078 m)
Average Annual Snowfall
309 inches (789 cm)


 
Designed & Built for Telluride Tourism Board