Resorts Telluride
Area Profile
This is where Butch Cassidy met the infamous Hole in the Wall gang somewhere around the 1870s. Telluride has naturally segregated terrain for all ability levels. There's plenty of challenge, including the infamous Plunge into town. An environmentally sensitive gondola transportation system brings you from the town to the mountain. Two high-speed gondolas and seven high-speed quads make getting around a breeze.
Lodging Profile
Lodging on site include Bear Creek Lodge condos and local area lodging available within walking distance of lifts #7 and #8 which rise from town to center of intermediate area. Lodging also available at Mtn. Village Resort or in Telluride Town.
Services Profile
Restaurants and bars on mountain. A variety of cuisine in town. Ski shops at base of Lifts #7, #8 and Mtn. Village base facility. Child care available for ages 2 months to 3 years and additional care available after lessons in the Afternoon Kids Club. Medical center in town; hospital 65 miles. Ski and snowboard lessons including Women's Week and TASP which assists physically and mentally challenged people. Ski rental and repair at base of lifts #7, #8 and Mountain Village. Cross country rental and repair , ski instructions for cross country, racing for all ages. Free shuttle loops through town.
Area Recreation Profile
NASTAR course available, snowboarding, heli-skiing, dog sledding, cross country trails at area, backcountry skiing, snoeshowing and snowshoe tours, sleigh rides, balloon rides, snowmobile tours, trail rides, 4X4 scenic tours, ice climbing, ice skating. Climbing wall, skateboarding, rollerblading, movies, internet access. Night time outdoor fun center includes tubing, snowbiking, and snowdeck park. Spa at the hot springs in Ouray.
Snowboarding Profile
The terrain park was expanded nearly tripling its area and has berms, banks, jumps, launching pad, tabletops, and two natural halfpipes.
Cross Country Profile
Thirty kilometers of cross country trails at area; five mile track in town park and unlimited trails in region.
Summer Profile
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Mountain Stats
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Top: 12255 FT Bottom: 8725 FT Vertical Drop: 3530 FT Skiable Terrain: 1700 acres Number of Runs: 84 Snow Making: 204 acres |
Total Lifts: na Surface Lifts: 3 Capacity: 21186 |
Beginner Runs: 24% Intermediate Runs: 38% Advanced Runs: 0% Expert Runs: 38% Average Snowfall: 309 IN |
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Projected Days Open: na Days Open Last Year: 131 Year Open: 1972 |
Regionwide comparison Wikiski OnTheSnow.com Resort Guide for Telluride | |
Contact Information
Telluride
Address:565 Mountain Village Telluride, CO, 81435Phone: 800-801-4832
Email: info@tellurideskiresort.com
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