Buttermilk Details and Photos

Aspen, CO (Directions)
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Last Updated: 2/8/2012 1:47 AM

Overview

  • 15 Beginner
  • 17 Intermediate
  • 12 Advanced
Buttermilk is the easiest of the Aspen resorts, which can be a nice break from the intensity of the other resorts. A great learning mountain, Buttermilk has 35% easy runs, 39% intermediate, and 26% advanced. In addition to having great beginner terrain, the resort has a great ski and snowboard school. The mountain caters especially to snowboarders, and freestyle lovers... will find a place at Buttermilk, which boasts the world’s longest terrain park. The freestyle terrain has been recognized as some of the best in the world. Buttermilk has consistently hosted the Winter X Games since 2002. For the hardest freeride terrain on the mountain, take the Upper Tiehack chairlift to the East summit and ride the Tiehack Parkway to a suitable trail or glade. Overall, Buttermilk is the Aspen center for beginners and freestyle snowboarders. Read more

Operations

Status

Open

Lifts Open/Total

5 of 8

Weekday Hours

Mon-Fri: 9a-3:30p

Trails Open/Total

40 of 44

Weekend Hours

Sat/Sun: 9a-3:30p

Acres Open/Total

436 of 434

Stats & Conditions

Base Elevation

7,870 ft

24-hr Snowfall

0"

Vertical Drop

2,030 ft

Avg Base Depth

31-34"

Peak Elevation

9,900 ft

Photos

Buttermilk Logo
Buttermilk Logo
Buttermilk Trail Map
Buttermilk Trail Map
Aspen/Snowmass 2-Day Lift + 2 $20 Dining Credits, November 1, 2011
Aspen/Snowmass 2-Day Lift + 2 $20 Dining Credits, November 1, 2011
Aspen/Snowmass 2-Day Lift + 2 $20 Dining Credits, November 1, 2011
Aspen/Snowmass 2-Day Lift + 2 $20 Dining Credits, November 1, 2011
Aspen/Snowmass 2-Day Lift + 2 $20 Dining Credits, November 1, 2011
Aspen/Snowmass 2-Day Lift + 2 $20 Dining Credits, November 1, 2011
Aspen/Snowmass 2-Day Lift + 2 $20 Dining Credits, November 1, 2011
Aspen/Snowmass 2-Day Lift + 2 $20 Dining Credits, November 1, 2011
Aspen/Snowmass 2-Day Lift + 2 $20 Dining Credits, November 1, 2011
Aspen/Snowmass 2-Day Lift + 2 $20 Dining Credits, November 1, 2011

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