Buttermilk
United States · Kolorado · Single resort
Buttermilk is a ski resort in Kolorado (United States). It has 40.1 km of downhill runs and 8 lifts. The runs go from 2399 to 3014 m (615 m vertical).
Base station
2399 m (7,871 ft)
Top station
3014 m (9,888 ft)
Vertical drop
615 m (2,018 ft)
Piste difficulty split
- Blue square: 13.8 km (35%)
- Black diamond: 14.8 km (37%)
- Double black: 11.4 km (29%)
Details
- Night skiing: No
- Steepest spot: 45% (24°)
- Mostly facing north-east (44% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.
Lifts: 8
Chairlift: 4 · Drag lift: 2
- Tiehack Express · Chairlift · 2,400 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 2449–2961 m
- West Buttermilk Express · Chairlift · 1,200 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 2650–3012 m
- Summit Express · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 2401–2961 m
- Panda Peak · Chairlift · 2401–2432 m
- Ski School Lift · Drag lift · 2403–2412 m
- Ski School Magic Carpet · 2407–2411 m
On site
- 16 car parks (1 free)
- 6 stops
Historical conditions and snowfall
- November: Snowfall in the month (average) 34 cm, Snow depth 16 cm
- December: Snowfall in the month (average) 57 cm, Snow depth 23 cm
- January: Snowfall in the month (average) 50 cm, Snow depth 37 cm
- February: Snowfall in the month (average) 45 cm, Snow depth 43 cm
- March: Snowfall in the month (average) 45 cm, Snow depth 38 cm
- April: Snowfall in the month (average) 33 cm, Snow depth 18 cm
Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 3268 m). It shows the shape of the season well but is not a slope measurement — the upper runs usually have more snow. Data: NASA POWER.
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