TELLURIDE
SKI REPORTJuly 12, 2025
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The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has issued the following... WHAT...Air Quality Health Advisory for Wildfire Smoke. WHERE...Delta, Gunnison, Montrose, Ouray, San Miguel, Dolores, Montezuma, La Plata, Saguache, San Juan, Hinsdale, Mineral, Archuleta, Mesa, Rio Grande, Alamosa and Conejos Counties. Locations include, but are not limited to Delta, Gunnison, Montrose, Nucla, Ouray, Telluride, Dove Creek, Cortez, Durango, Hermosa, Honeyville, Rockwood, Saguache, Silverton, Lake City, Creede, Pagosa Springs, Grand Junction, Del Norte, South Fork, Alamosa and Conejos. WHEN...900 AM Saturday July 12 to 900 AM Sunday July 13 IMPACTS...Multiple wildfires across the region will produce moderate to heavy smoke through at least early Sunday morning. HEALTH INFORMATION...Public Health Recommendations: If smoke is thick or becomes thick in your neighborhood you may want to remain indoors. This is especially true for those with heart disease, respiratory illnesses, the very young, and older adults. Consider limiting outdoor activity when moderate to heavy smoke is present. Consider relocating temporarily if smoke is present indoors and is making you ill. If visibility is less than 5 miles in smoke in your neighborhood, smoke has reached levels that are unhealthy.
About the Area
Pertinent mountain ranges and mountain aspects of Telluride Ski Resort in Colorado include:
1. San Juan Mountains - Telluride Ski Resort is located in the San Juan Mountains, a rugged and picturesque range in southwestern Colorado.
2. The resort is known for its steep, challenging terrain, with many runs featuring a mix of open bowls, gladed forests, and narrow chutes.
3. The highest point at Telluride Ski Resort is Gold Hill, which reaches an elevation of 12,247 feet. This peak offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
4. The resort is divided into two main areas: Telluride Ski Area and Mountain Village. The two areas are connected by a gondola, making it easy for skiers and snowboarders to access both sides of the mountain.
5. Telluride Ski Resort receives an average of over 300 inches of snow each year, making it a popular destination for powder hounds and backcountry enthusiasts.
6. The resort also offers a range of amenities, including luxury lodging, fine dining, and a vibrant apres-ski scene in the historic town of Telluride.
Telluride Ski Resort in Colorado is a world-renowned destination for skiing with over 2,000 skiable acres, 148 trails, and 18 lifts. The resort is known for its diverse terrain, including steep and challenging runs for advanced skiers and plenty of beginner and intermediate trails. One of the best trails is See Forever, a scenic run that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. An interesting fact is that Telluride was once a mining town and was the site of the first bank robbery committed by Butch Cassidy and his gang. For beginner skiers, the Meadows area is a great place to start with gentle slopes and easy terrain. After a day on the slopes, head to the New Sheridan Bar for some après ski drinks and live music.
| Night Skiing | No |
| Lift Count | 18 Lifts |
| Hourly Lift Capacity | 21186 per hour |
| Base Elevation | 2667 Meters |
| Terrain Park | Yes |
| Acreage | 2000 Acres |
| Established | 1972 |
| Run Count | 115 Trails |
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No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 0.0". Weather today, sunny, with a high near 73. southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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Regional Snowpack
| Location | Snowpack |
| LONE CONE | 1" |
| LIZARD HEAD PASS | 1" |
| NOHRSC WEMINUCHE CREEK | 2" |
| NOHRSC LONE CONE | 1" |
| SHARKSTOOTH | 1" |
| WEMINUCHE CREEK | 2" |
| VALLECITO | 4" |
| LIZARD HEAD PASS | 1" |
| NOHRSC WAGER GULCH | 1" |
| RED MOUNTAIN PASS | 1" |
| PARK RESERVOIR | 175" |
| NOHRSC RED MOUNTAIN PASS | 1" |
| NOHRSC VALLECITO | 3" |