Tennessee Pass Nordic Center.
Tennessee Pass Nordic Center.

A stunning, profitable, and thriving mountain resort business in Leadville, Colorado, is up for sale, allowing a lucky buyer to get involved in the success of the Tennessee Pass Cookhouse, Nordic Center, and Sleep Yurts. The property, located at 0 E Tennessee Road, is listed for $2,250,000.

The Cookhouse at Tennessee Pass is already known for gourmet cuisine mixed with a stunning mountain setting. Accessing the Cookhouse requires a one-mile cross-country ski, snowshoe, or snowmobile to access in the winter, and must be accessed by foot or bike in the summer. The restaurant currently runs with a summer season between June 20 and September 29 and a winter season between November 28 and April 13.

The Nordic Center on the property provides 20 miles of groomed trails for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. The property features a retail shop, rentals, and already has experienced staff running the trails. The trails function for summer sports as well, and there is potential for expansion.

One of the property’s biggest highlights come in the Sleep Yurts, fully outfitted to create a rustic yet modern wilderness experience in Colorado. The sleep yurts, available for reservations both in the summer and the winter, include a kitchenette, sink & fresh water, a single burner propane stove, dining table & six chairs, solar lighting, and much more.

The property is also set up to host plenty of private events including weddings.

Property Description

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable and thriving mountain resort business in a prime location in one of Colorado’s most sought-after mountain destinations. With its combination of high-end dining, outdoor adventure, and one-of-a-kind lodging, the Tennessee Pass Cookhouse, Nordic Center, and Sleep Yurts offer a compelling investment for the right buyer looking to continue the legacy of success or grow the business to new heights. This well-established, turn-key business has a strong, loyal customer base and staff.
The Cookhouse is a highly acclaimed alpine restaurant, known for its gourmet cuisine and breathtaking mountain setting. Accessible via snowshoe, cross-country ski, or snowmobile in winter, and by foot or bike in summer. Boasting a loyal customer base, offering both a seasonal revenue stream and year-round appeal. With a focus on locally sourced ingredients and exceptional service, this venue is primed for continued success and growth opportunities under new ownership.
The Nordic Center offers over 20 miles of groomed cross-country ski and snowshoeing trails, making it a top destination for outdoor winter recreation. Fully equipped with rentals, a retail shop, and experienced staff, offering a comprehensive outdoor recreation experience for visitors of all ages and abilities. This is a well-established regional leader in both winter and summer sports, with potential for expansion in both service offerings and clientele.
The Sleep Yurts provide an extraordinary opportunity for guests to experience off-the-grid lodging in the heart of the CO wilderness. These fully outfitted yurts offer a unique combination of rustic charm and modern comforts. The Sleep Yurts appeal to a niche market of nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. The business has seen significant growth in demand for this unique lodging experience, with ample room for expansion and increased bookings.

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Nolan Deck is a writer for Unofficial Networks, covering skiing and outdoor adventure. After growing up and skiing in Maine, he moved to the Denver area for college where he continues to live and work...