LIST: Opening Dates To Colorado’s 25 Largest Ski Resorts

With Wolf Creek opening tomorrow the Colorado ski scene is buzzing with anticipation of other opening day announcements. Here is a list compiled byThe Denver Business Journal, but full disclosure these dates are completely snow-dependent  and subject to change.  DBJ reports these are the opening dates to Colorado’s 25 largest ski resorts according to their official websites unless otherwise noted:

1. Arapahoe Basin Ski Area: Mid-October
2. Aspen Highlands: Nov. 22
3. Aspen Mountain: Dec. 8 (according to Colorado Ski Country USA)
4. Beaver Creek Resort: Nov. 21
5. Breckenridge Ski Resort: Nov. 9
6. Buttermilk: Dec. 8 (according to Colorado Ski Country USA)
7. Cooper: Dec. 8
8. Copper Mountain Resort: Nov. 16
9. Crested Butte Mountain Resort: Nov. 22
10. Echo Mountain: Nov. 23
11. Eldora Mountain Resort: Nov. 22 (according to Colorado Ski Country USA)
12. Granby Ranch: Dec. 14 (according to Colorado Ski Country USA)
13. Keystone Resort: Nov. 9
14. Loveland Ski Area: Targeting mid-October
15. Monarch Mountain: Nov. 21 (according to Colorado Ski Country USA)
16. Powderhorn Resort: Dec. 13
17. Purgatory Resort: Nov. 17 (according to Colorado Ski Country USA)
18. Silverton Mountain: Nov. 24
19. Snowmass: Nov. 22
20. Steamboat Resort: Nov. 21
21. Sunlight Mountain Resort: Dec. 8 (according to Colorado Ski Country USA)
22. Telluride Ski Resort: Nov. 22 (according to Colorado Ski Country USA), but the previous two opening days were delayed until Dec. 7, 2017 and Nov. 28, 2016.
23. Vail Mountain: Nov. 16
24. Winter Park Resort: Nov. 14
25. Wolf Creek Ski Area: Oct. 13 (starting with weekends only)

images from wolf creek fb & abasin fb & wikimedia.org

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