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Howelson Hill Ski Area

United States · Kolorado · Single resort

Howelson Hill Ski Area is a ski resort in Kolorado (United States). It has 6.6 km of downhill runs, mostly intermediate and 4 lifts. The runs go from 2047 to 2373 m (326 m vertical).

Piste length
6.6 km
Lifts
4
Base station
2047 m (6,716 ft)
Top station
2373 m (7,785 ft)
Vertical drop
326 m (1,070 ft)
Country
United States

Piste difficulty split

  • Blue square: 4.6 km (69%)
  • Black diamond: 1.6 km (24%)
  • Double black: 0.4 km (7%)

Details

  • Night skiing: No
  • Steepest spot: 42% (23°)
  • Mostly facing north (38% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 4

Chairlift: 1 · Drag lift: 1

  • Barrows Chair Lift · Chairlift · Seats: 3 · 2049–2182 m
  • Schnackenberg Poma Lift · Drag lift · 2048–2185 m
  • Boardwalk Carpet Lift · 2049–2075 m
  • Small Magic Carpet · 2049–2049 m

On site

  • 32 car parks (7 free)
  • 3 restaurants & bars by the slopes
  • 16 stops

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 44 cm, Snow depth 16 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 69 cm, Snow depth 25 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 67 cm, Snow depth 44 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 56 cm, Snow depth 50 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 50 cm, Snow depth 34 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 41 cm, Snow depth 16 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 2595 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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