Silverton Mountain

Location

San Juan County
United States
37° 49' 33.6" N, 107° 40' 23.88" W
US
General info: 

Silverton Mountain is an expert and advanced only ski/snowboard facility. One double chairlift will access the steepest, most powder-filled skiing this side of Valdez, Alaska. Silverton Mountain, located in Silverton, Colo., opened in 2002. This is a guide-only operation with a maximum of 80 people a day and an average of over 400” of snow a year. The base lies at 10,400 feet with a chairlift rising to 12,300 feet. There is easy hiking to 13,300 feet. The mountain is known for incredible early and late season skiing. Silverton requires everyone to have an avalanche beacon, probe pole, and shovel (rentals are available). Open Thursday through Sunday December through June.

BASE: 10400ft
SUMMIT: 13487ft
VERTICAL DROP: 3000ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 1
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 1
Surface: 0

Costs: 

DAY PASS ADULTS weekday: US$49.00
DAY PASS ADULTS weekend: US$49.00

We recommend to confirm the latest prices from the resorts website as the prices might have changed after last update.

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