Telluride

Location

San Miguel County
United States
37° 54' 28.9692" N, 107° 49' 28.4196" W
US
General info: 

Telluride's mix of quality terrain spread out all over their 1700 acres of skiable terrain offers something for all skiing and snowboarding abilities. There's plenty of challenge, including the famous Plunge into town as well as expert hike-to terrain located on Bald Mountain, the Gold Hill Chutes, in Black Iron Bowl and Palmyra Peak. Runs like See Forever and the 4.6 mile Galloping Goose will satisfy both intermediate and beginner skiers and riders. An environmentally sensitive gondola transportation system brings you from the town to the mountain. Two high-speed gondolas and seven high-speed quads make getting around a breeze. The gondola makes for easy travel day and night between the village and the old town. The town of Telluride is an iconic place with plenty of lodging and dining options for guests of the resort.

BASE: 8725ft
SUMMIT: 13320ft
VERTICAL DROP: 4425ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 18
Gondolas: 2
Chairs: 12
Surface: 4

Costs: 

DAY PASS ADULTS weekday: US$92.00
DAY PASS CHILDREN weekday: US$56.00
DAY PASS ADULTS weekend: US$92.00
DAY PASS CHILDREN weekend: US$56.00

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

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