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Sunlight Mountain Resort

United States · Colorado · Single resort

Sunlight Mountain Resort is a ski resort in Colorado (United States). It has 36.9 km of downhill runs and 3 lifts. The runs go from 2416 to 3011 m (595 m vertical).

Piste length
36.9 km
Lifts
3
Base station
2416 m (7,927 ft)
Top station
3011 m (9,879 ft)
Vertical drop
595 m (1,952 ft)
Country
United States

Piste difficulty split

  • Blue square: 10.4 km (28%)
  • Black diamond: 13.7 km (37%)
  • Double black: 12.7 km (34%)

Details

  • Night skiing: No
  • Steepest spot: 81% (39°)
  • Mostly facing north (42% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 3

Chairlift: 3

  • Primo · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 2565–3011 m
  • Segundo · Chairlift · Seats: 3 · 2481–2835 m
  • Tercero · Chairlift · Seats: 3 · 2480–2638 m

On site

  • 1 car parks

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 31 cm, Snow depth 14 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 51 cm, Snow depth 19 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 46 cm, Snow depth 25 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 39 cm, Snow depth 23 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 39 cm, Snow depth 16 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 27 cm, Snow depth 12 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 2473 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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