Aspen Snowmass and Aspen Mountain, CO Announce Early Opening

Aspen Snowmass and Aspen Mountain are announcing an updated opening date of November 23. The mountains will be opening 5 days ahead of their original schedule.

Aspen Mountain will have 75 acres of terrain available by opening day, with chairlifts Little Nell and Bell Mountain giving access to over 2,600 vertical feet of skiing. Available runs will include Deer Park, Tortilla Flats, Spar Gulch and The Little Nell.

Snowmass will have 60 acres of terrain available by opening day with skiing and riding from the Village Express midway unload point along Upper Scooper to Lower Hal’s Hollow to the bottom of Fanny Hill. Elk Camp Meadows will also be accessible by the Elk Camp Gondola. The Breathtaker Alpine Coaster will be up-and-running and the Elk Camp Restaurant will be open with food and beverages.

Aspen Mountain will run lifts from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m starting November 23.

Snowmass’ Village Express lift will operate from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with the Elk Camp Gondola running from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m on Nov. 23. Happy skiing!