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Keystone

United States · Kolorado · Single resort

Keystone is a ski resort in Kolorado (United States). It has 130 km of downhill runs, mostly intermediate and 20 lifts. The runs go from 2928 to 3128 m (200 m vertical).

Piste length
130 km (3,148 acres)
Lifts
20
Base station
2928 m (9,606 ft)
Top station
3128 m (10,262 ft)
Vertical drop
200 m (656 ft)
Country
United States

Piste difficulty split

  • Green circle: 24 km (18%)
  • Blue square: 72 km (55%)
  • Black diamond: 34 km (26%)

Details

  • Night skiing: Yes (23 floodlit runs)
  • Steepest spot: 79% (38°)
  • Mostly facing north (26% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 20

Gondola / cable car: 2 · Chairlift: 11

  • Ruby Express · Chairlift · 3,600 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 3061–3547 m
  • Montezuma Express · Chairlift · 3,000 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 3041–3549 m
  • Peru Express · Chairlift · 3,000 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 2830–3315 m
  • Bergman Express · Chairlift · 3,000 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 3417–3742 m
  • Outback Express · Chairlift · 2,800 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 3187–3639 m
  • Santiago Express · Chairlift · 2,800 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 3063–3550 m
  • Summit Express · Chairlift · 2,600 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 2848–3550 m
  • River Run Gondola · Gondola / cable car · 2,400 pers./h · Seats: 8 · 2848–3551 m
  • Outpost Gondola · Gondola / cable car · 2,400 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 3488–3545 m
  • Wayback · Chairlift · 2,400 pers./h · Seats: 4 · 3155–3551 m

On site

  • 21 car parks (1 paid · 3 free)
  • 16 restaurants & bars by the slopes
  • 1 rental shops
  • 6 stops

Ski schools and rental shops

  • Keystone Sports at River Run

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 37 cm, Snow depth 17 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 52 cm, Snow depth 22 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 49 cm, Snow depth 33 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 47 cm, Snow depth 39 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 50 cm, Snow depth 34 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 47 cm, Snow depth 18 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 3234 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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