Buttermilk

Colorado

- Resort Info & Mountain Stats

Mountain Statistics For Buttermilk

Mountain Statistics
Base Elevation: 7,870 ft (2,399 m)
Summit Elevation: 9,900 ft (3,018 m)
Vertical Drop: 2,030 ft (619 m)
Skiable Area: 470 acres (190 ha)
Annual Snowfall: 200 in (508 cm)
Snowmaking: 26 %
Number of Lifts: 9
Uphill Lift Capacity: 7,500 per hour
Types of Lifts: 2 Ski School Lifts
2 Surface Lift
3 Double Chairs
2 HiSpeed Quad
Number of Trails: 44
Longest Run: 15,840 ft (4,828 m)
Trail Ratings
Trail ratings indicate the relative difficulty of the runs within a given ski area and are
not meant to be used for comparison between ski areas.
Easiest Easiest: 35 %
More Difficult More Difficult: 39 %
Most Difficult Most Difficult: 26 %
 
Area Details
Alpine Skiing: Yes Snowboarding: Yes
Night Skiing: No Restricted Areas: No
Heli-Skiing: No Leash Required: No
Snowcat Skiing: No Terrain Park: Yes
Cross Country: No  
Snow Tubing: No Snowshoe Trails: No
Parks and Pipes
  • 2 Terrain Parks (Crazy T'rain and S3) and
  • 1 Superpipe
  • Parks And Pipes
    Terrain Park: Yes
    Number of Parks: 1
    Super Pipe: Yes
     
    Dates And Times
    Dates and hours of operation may vary and are subject to the whims of Mother Nature.
    Expected Opening Date: December 2008
    Expected Closing Date: April 2009
    Hours of Operation: Daily: 9am - 3:30pm
    Area Services
    Child Care: Yes Adaptive Skier: Yes
    Ski Lessons: Yes Snowboard Lessons: Yes
    Ski Rentals: Yes Snowboard Rentals: Yes
    Children's Programs: Yes Women's Programs: Yes
    Nearby Lodging: Yes On U.S.F.S. Land: Yes
    • 4 Comment(s)

      Rating: 4.75

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      Buttermilk is a great mountain. It is fun for all skill types since the terrain park is amazing, their are blue cruisers, and on tiehack…
      Buttermilk is a great mountain for everyone. Being relatively inexpensive for Colorado, it is worth going there. It is very uncrowded, and very luxurious
      There are three steeper mountains nearby for "hot dog" experts. This is a great hill for beginner and intermeditate skiers. Not crowded…

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