Aspen & Snowmass

Aspen/Snowmass is an all seasons playground. With four mountains to choose from, no matter who is in your group there is something for everyone. Alpine skiing, snowboarding, cross-country, snowmobiling, backcountry are all available adventures. Family oriented yet plenty of apres and late night vibes makes the off mountain activities varied and plentiful as well. Aspen provides a cultural oasis and metropolitan-quality entertainment.  Snowmass hosts festivals throughout the entire calendar year. As the snow melts hiking, biking, fishing, climbing, rafting and jeep tours are just a taste of the adventures available. Speaking of taste, with over 100 restaurants to choose from, any foodies in your group will be more than satisfied. Should you like a little down time there are also many local hot spots for pampering. 

When to visit Aspen & Snowmass

The ski season starts as early as November, with all mountains opening by first week in December, and carries into April. There is a full calendar of events throughout the winter including Winterskol, Aspen Gay Ski Week and X-Games. July – August are popular summer months, but don’t underestimate the beauty of the fall foliage season Sept & October. May and November are quiet but best off season pricing for accommodations.

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