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Sunlight Mountain Resort

Colorado, US

37 kmMtrails
522 mvertical
3lifts
❄︎❄︎moderate snow
318 cma season, measured

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North America
New York City — town, pop. 8,804,190Los Angeles — town, pop. 3,820,914Toronto — town, pop. 2,794,356Chicago — town, pop. 2,664,452Sunlight Mountain ResortNew York CityLos AngelesTorontoChicago
Colorado
Boulder — town, pop. 106,803Grand Junction — town, pop. 60,358Loveland Ski AreaSnowmassArapahoe BasinAspen HighlandsAspen MountainBeaver CreekBreckenridgeButtermilkCopper Mountain ResortCrested ButteEldora Mountain ResortGranby RanchHowelsen HillKendall Mountain Ski AreaKeystoneMonarch MountainPowderhornSteamboatVailWinter Park ResortTellurideSunlight Mountain ResortBoulderGrand Junction
Within 30 km
Glenwood Springs — town, pop. 9,906Carbondale — town, pop. 6,670New Castle — town, pop. 4,669Basalt — town, pop. 3,891El Jebel — town, pop. 3,801Silt — town, pop. 3,043Sunlight Mountain ResortSunlight Mountain Re…Glenwood SpringsNew CastleBasaltSilt

Closed today

Season: usually early December - early April.

Webcamson sunlightmtn.com

26/27 Passes

PassWhat it grantsBlackouts
Indy Pass2 daysblackout calendar not published
Indy+ Pass2 daysno blackout dates

The mountain

3,002 msummit
522 mvertical
2,480 mbase
Region
Colorado, United States

Where it stands

trails
37 kmmedian 19 km
74%
vertical
522 mmedian 324 m
71%
advanced or harder
34%median 28%
75%
novice or easy
29%median 22%
68%
snowfall
318 cmmedian 207 cm · model here 292 cm
67%

this resort middle half median model

The Season

33%of Dec–Mar days it snows
5days, longest snowy stretch
model
Snow on the ground model
50100150 cmOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun
Snowfall, season to date model
100200300400 cmOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

middle half of winterstypical (dashed: model)2025/26

Snow on the ground: model (ERA5 at mid-mountain), 10 winters; reads low · Snowfall: model (ERA5 at mid-mountain), 10 winters, scaled ×1.09 to OnTheSnow 10-season mean · natural snow, a groomed base runs deeper

Terrain

above: this resort · below: typical of the 84 North American resorts of 25 km to 60 km

  • novicegreen circle1.7 km · 2 runs
  • easygreen circle8.9 km · 10 runs
  • intermediateblue square13.6 km · 25 runs
  • advancedblack diamond7.8 km · 15 runs
  • expertdouble black4.9 km · 16 runs

North American grading.

Trail map

Fliprock — green circle (easy)Midway — green circle (easy)Ivy's Run — green circle (easy)Columbine — green circle (easy)Buckmaster — green circle (easy)Loop — green circle (easy)Tercero — green circle (easy)The Parks — green circle (easy)Ute — green circle (easy)Segundo Road — green circle (easy)Grizzly Road — green circle (easy)Peacepipe — blue square (intermediate)Dotsero — blue square (intermediate)Grizzly — blue square (intermediate)White River — blue square (intermediate)Cornice — blue square (intermediate)Crystal — blue square (intermediate)Sunburst — blue square (intermediate)Beaujolais — blue square (intermediate)Rebel — blue square (intermediate)Lower Beaujolais — blue square (intermediate)Blue Tango — blue square (intermediate)Ferret's Hollow — blue square (intermediate)Ute Cutoff — blue square (intermediate)Sundown — blue square (intermediate)Joslin — blue square (intermediate)Sherick Park — blue square (intermediate)Sun King — blue square (intermediate)Blue Catwalk — blue square (intermediate)Sunburst — blue square (intermediate)Ute Cutoff — blue square (intermediate)Little Max — blue square (intermediate)Dawson — blue square (intermediate)Enchanted Forest — blue square (intermediate)Sundance — blue square (intermediate)Columbine — blue square (intermediate)Gnarly Knob — black diamond (advanced)Frying Pan Alley — black diamond (advanced)Showdown — black diamond (advanced)Holiday Hill — black diamond (advanced)Segundo — black diamond (advanced)Inspiration — black diamond (advanced)Zephyr — black diamond (advanced)Midland Traverse — black diamond (advanced)Finger — black diamond (advanced)Sherman Forrest — black diamond (advanced)Defiance — black diamond (advanced)E. Wishbone Alley — black diamond (advanced)W. Wishbone Alley — black diamond (advanced)Perry's Plunge — black diamond (advanced)Primo — black diamond (advanced)Tom J's Glades — double black (expert) — gladedJoslin Glades — double black (expert) — gladedGibson Glades — double black (expert) — gladedZephyr Glades — double black (expert) — gladedSundown Glades — double black (expert) — gladedCeder Glades — double black (expert) — gladedCassanova Glades — double black (expert) — gladedCharlie's Glades — double black (expert) — gladedGilberto Glades — double black (expert) — gladedQue Pasa — double black (expert)Lower Defiance — double black (expert)Vortex — double black (expert)Lower Deception — double black (expert)Devil's Dare — double black (expert)Rapid Transit — double black (expert)A2 — double black (expert)Deception — double black (expert)Tod's Ride — double black (expert)Lower Que Pasa — double black (expert)The Heathen — double black (expert)The Alamo — double black (expert)A1 — double black (expert)Teed's Run — double black (expert)Banzai — double black (expert)A3 — double black (expert)Primo — chairlift — 2565 m to 3011 mPrimo — chairlift — 2565 m to 3011 mTercero — chairlift — 2480 m to 2638 mTercero — chairlift — 2480 m to 2638 mSegundo — chairlift — 2481 m to 2835 mSegundo — chairlift — 2481 m to 2835 m500 m
lift3 chairliftsruns coloured as on the terrain bar · north is up · OpenSkiMap, from OpenStreetMapFull screen ↗
Lifts and runs by name
Lifts
Primo, Tercero, Segundo
Green circle
Fliprock, Midway, Ivy's Run, Columbine, Buckmaster, Loop, Tercero, The Parks, Ute, Segundo Road, Grizzly Road
Blue square
Peacepipe, Dotsero, Grizzly, White River, Cornice, Crystal, Sunburst, Beaujolais, Rebel, Lower Beaujolais, Blue Tango, Ferret's Hollow, Ute Cutoff, Sundown, Joslin, Sherick Park, Sun King, Blue Catwalk, Little Max, Dawson, Enchanted Forest, Sundance, Columbine
Black diamond
Gnarly Knob, Frying Pan Alley, Showdown, Holiday Hill, Segundo, Inspiration, Zephyr, Midland Traverse, Finger, Sherman Forrest, Defiance, E. Wishbone Alley, W. Wishbone Alley, Perry's Plunge, Primo
Double black
Tom J's Glades, Que Pasa, Lower Defiance, Joslin Glades, Gibson Glades, Vortex, Zephyr Glades, Lower Deception, Devil's Dare, Rapid Transit, A2, Deception, Tod's Ride, Sundown Glades, Lower Que Pasa, Ceder Glades, The Heathen, The Alamo, Cassanova Glades, A1, Teed's Run, Charlie's Glades, Banzai, Gilberto Glades, A3

Nearby

ResortDistanceTrailsSnowfallPassesCompare
Sunlight Mountain Resort—37 km❄︎❄︎
Snowmass40 km119 km❄︎❄︎❄︎compare
Buttermilk46 km41 km❄︎❄︎❄︎compare
Aspen Highlands48 km43 km❄︎❄︎❄︎compare
Aspen Mountain51 km58 km❄︎❄︎❄︎compare
Crested Butte64 km56 km❄︎❄︎❄︎compare
Beaver Creek73 km161 km❄︎❄︎❄︎compare
FAQ
Is Sunlight Mountain Resort on the Indy Pass?
Yes. The Indy Pass grants 2 days at Sunlight Mountain Resort for 2026/27, with blackout calendar not published.
Is Sunlight Mountain Resort on the Indy+ Pass?
Yes. The Indy+ Pass grants 2 days at Sunlight Mountain Resort for 2026/27, with no blackout dates.
How much snow does Sunlight Mountain Resort get?
Sunlight Mountain Resort has moderate snowfall by our banding, averaging 318 cm a season over the last ten measured seasons.
What else can I ski nearby on the same pass?
Nothing within 160 km shares a pass with it.
Sources
Pass terms
Indy
Mountain figures
OpenSkiMap, from OpenStreetMap
Season dates and live status
skiresort.info
Snow on the ground
Open-Meteo
Webcams
the resort's own webcam page; the imagery remains the operator's
Snowfall, measured
OnTheSnow, 10-season mean
Snowfall, model
ERA5, ~10 km grid, at mid-mountain

Data (ODbL) · Method

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