Elk Ridge Ski Resort Guide
Elk Ridge, United States
| Recommended For | Intermediates. |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 2,499m |
| Resort Height | 2,286m |
| Nearest Airports | Baltimore-Washington and Washington Reagan |
Elk Ridge
Elk Ridge offers a variety of slopes for all skill levels. Nestled in picturesque mountains, this resort combines adventure with stunning views.
Summary
Elk Ridge is a premier ski destination with diverse terrain catering to beginners and experts alike. The resort features well-groomed runs and a welcoming atmosphere for families and friends.
The ski area of Elk Ridge is in the American Rockies at an altitude of 2,286m.
Elk Ridge has direct access to 10 marked pistes, served by a total of 2 ski lifts.
The ski resort itself is at 2,286m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 2,499m, snow cover is generally reliable.
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'Wahoo'.
Snow and Weather
Elk Ridge typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snowfall of 250 inches per season. For current snow depths and conditions, check the latest updates on J2Ski.
When will it snow in Elk Ridge?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Elk Ridge.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Elk Ridge Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 5 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 2 | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 6km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 2 | |
Elk Ridge Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,499m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 2,286m |
| Resort Altitude (Elk Ridge) | 2,286m |
| Max Vertical | 213m |
Skiing
The mountains at Elk Ridge boast over 1,500 acres of skiable terrain, with elevations reaching 9,000 feet. Key lifts include the Summit Express and the Ridge Chair, providing access to notable pistes like the Blue Diamond and the Black Out.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the well-maintained Terrain Park, featuring jumps, rails, and an array of obstacles for all levels. The park's layout promotes creativity and fun for every rider.
Location and Map
Where is Elk Ridge?
This ski resort is in the American Rockies in Pacific, Utah.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Elk Ridge is Baltimore-Washington, 9 minutes drive away.
Washington Reagan, Washington Dulles, Salt Lake City, Harrisburg, Philadelphia, Shenandoah, Charlottesville-Albemarle and Lehigh Valley airports are all within three hours drive.
Baltimore-Washington and Washington Reagan are just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
To reach Elk Ridge, take the Interstate 70 from Denver, which is approximately a two-hour drive. Alternatively, there are shuttle services from Denver International Airport for easy access.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The two ski lifts are able to uplift 425 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Elk Ridge open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at the cozy Timberline Tavern or enjoy the lively atmosphere at the Snowfall Lounge. Both venues offer great food, drinks, and a chance to socialize with fellow ski enthusiasts.
