Eldora Mountain Resort Ski Resort Guide
Eldora Mountain Resort, United States
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Recommended For | Intermediates. |
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Highest Lift | 3,230m |
Resort Height | 2,800m |
Nearest Airports | Denver International and Colorado Springs |
Eldora Mountain Resort
Eldora Mountain Resort offers a cozy getaway just west of Boulder, Colorado. With a variety of runs and stunning views, it caters to skiers and snowboarders alike.
Summary
Eldora Mountain Resort boasts over 680 acres of skiable terrain, featuring diverse trails that cater to all skill levels. With a laid-back atmosphere and proximity to Boulder, it's perfect for a quick escape into the mountains.
The ski area of Eldora Mountain Resort is in the American Rockies at an altitude of 2,800m.
Eldora Mountain Resort has direct access to 52 marked pistes, served by a total of 11 ski lifts.
The ski resort itself is at 2,800m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 3,230m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'West Ridge'.
Snow and Weather
Eldora typically enjoys reliable snow with an average snowfall of around 300 inches per season. Check J2Ski for the latest updates on snow conditions and depth to ensure you maximize your skiing experience.
When will it snow in Eldora Mountain Resort?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Eldora Mountain Resort.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Eldora Mountain Resort Ski Area
Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 9 | |
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Cross Country Total Length | 45km | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 11 |
Eldora Mountain Resort Altitudes
Highest Lift | 3,230m |
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Lowest Piste | 2,800m |
Resort Altitude (Eldora Mountain Resort) | 2,800m |
Max Vertical | 430m |
Ratings & Suitability
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Skiing
Eldora is nestled in the Indian Peaks Wilderness, with a summit elevation of 10,800 feet and a vertical drop of 1,600 feet. The resort features 61 trails, including notable runs like the challenging Corona Bowl and the scenic Long John, accessed by lifts such as the Indian Peaks and Eldorado chairs.
Eldora Mountain Resort offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will find a variety of features at Eldora's terrain park, known as the Eldora Terrain Park, which offers jumps, rails, and boxes suitable for all levels of experience. The park's creative layout ensures a fun day on the slopes.
Location and Map
Where is Eldora Mountain Resort?
This ski resort is in the American Rockies in Boulder, Colorado.
Map
Tap for Full-Screen, or see J2Ski's Resort map, showing Hotels and Ski Shops.
How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Eldora Mountain Resort is Denver International, 84 minutes drive away.
Colorado Springs, Vail/Eagle and Laramie airports are all within three hours drive.
To reach Eldora Mountain Resort, take US-36 from Boulder, then follow CO-119 to the resort. The drive offers scenic views and is conveniently located within 30 minutes from Denver's major airports.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 11 ski lifts are able to uplift 8,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, with 150 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Eldora Mountain Resort open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
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NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at the Eldora Cafe for casual dining or head to the nearby Alpenglow Stube for a more upscale experience. For a drink, the Timberline Restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with a great selection.