SNOWPACK DEPTH
39.0" 107%
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-1" 0.83 "
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Aspen Mountain is serving up a near-perfect midwinter experience this January 15, 2025. With a snowpack depth of 39 inches—nearly 6% above average—conditions are primed for carving turns and exploring the mountain’s legendary terrain. Overnight lows dipped to a brisk 3°F, preserving the snow quality for an impeccable day on the slopes. Though no significant accumulations are expected in the next 72 hours, the light dusting of 0.12 inches forecasted should keep runs fresh and the vibe wintry. Groomers are immaculate, and the mountain’s steeps are sure to satisfy thrill-seekers. If you missed the 10-inch storm that recently graced the area, rest assured the mountain is still glistening in its aftermath.
In the news, Aspen is buzzing with excitement over the newly opened "Hero’s" terrain expansion, perfect for skiers seeking fresh challenges. Despite some debate around backcountry access, this addition has been a welcome enhancement to Aspen’s diverse offerings. As Aspen Skiing Co. continues to make headlines—from ambitious plans to improve connectivity to ongoing advocacy for environmental awareness—it’s clear the resort remains at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Bundle up, breathe in the crisp air, and enjoy everything Aspen Mountain has to offer this exhilarating season!
| Snowpack Percent Normal | 107% |
| Max Recorded Snowpack | 204" |
| Snowfall Next 24 Hours | 0" |
| Snowfall Next 5 Days | 0.83" |
| Terrain Surface | NA |
| Powder Score | NA |
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About the Area
The Aspen Mountain ski resort in Colorado is located in the Elk Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains. The resort is known for its challenging terrain and steep slopes, with the summit of Aspen Mountain reaching an elevation of 11,212 feet. The mountain features several iconic runs, such as the Silver Queen Gondola and the Ruthie's Run. Aspen Mountain is also known for its stunning views of the surrounding peaks, including the Maroon Bells and Pyramid Peak.
Aspen Mountain ski resort in the United States is known for its challenging terrain, from the bumps on the Bell Mountain to the steeps on Ruthie's Run. For beginners, a great option is the Little Nell run, which offers a gentle slope with incredible views of the surrounding mountains. An interesting fact about Aspen Mountain is that it was the first ski resort in the world to have a chairlift, which was installed in 1946. For apres-ski, the Ajax Tavern is a must-visit, with its legendary truffle fries and lively atmosphere. Overall, Aspen Mountain is a great choice for advanced skiers seeking a challenging mountain with stunning scenery.
| Night Skiing | No |
| Lift Count | 8 Lifts |
| Hourly Lift Capacity | 10755 per hour |
| Base Elevation | 2422 Meters |
| Terrain Park | No |
| Acreage | 673 Acres |
| Established | 1946 |
| Run Count | 76 Trails |
Ski Resort Forecast View more
| Ski Area | Next 24 Hours | Next 3 Days | Next 5 Days |
| Telluride | 0" | 0" | 0.58" |
| Cuchara Mountain Resort | 0" | 0" | 3.08" |
| Copper Mountain Resort | 0" | 0" | 1.45" |
| Breckenridge Ski Resort | 0" | 0" | 1.45" |
| Beaver Creek Resort | 0" | 0" | 1.56" |
| Keystone Resort | 0" | 0" | 1.51" |
Regional Snowpack Conditions View more
| Location | Overnight | Snowpack | SWE |
| UPPER SAN JUAN | 0" | 31" | 6.6" |
| NOHRSC WAGER GULCH | -1" | 29" | 7.2" |
| NOHRSC MOON PASS | 0" | 18" | 4.5" |
| ZIRKEL | -1" | 51" | 10.8" |
| BEAVER CK VILLAGE | -1" | 29" | 6.7" |
| NAST LAKE | 0" | 24" | 5.1" |
| NOHRSC LOST DOG | -1" | 41" | 9.7" |
| WAGER GULCH | 0" | 30" | 7.3" |