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Investor Plans for Dormant Cuchara Ski Area, CO Rejected By Huerfano County

Abandoned ski resorts can be found all across the US.

The abandoned ski area, Cuchara, nestled among the Sangre de Cristos and Spanish Peaks in Southern Colorado, stopped spinning their lifts over 20 years ago. The resort operated on and off from 1981. After several years of operating, often under different management, the resort has remained dormant since 2001. Since then it has been maintained as a county park, owned […]

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Aunika Skogen | February 1, 2022
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VIDEOS: Lost and Abandoned Ski Areas of Pennsylvania and Colorado

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Dominic Gawel | December 15, 2020
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Cuchara Mountain Park, CO: The Reopening of this Hidden Gem

Cuchara Mountain is nestled away in the beautiful Sangre de Cristo range of Southern Colorado, just 25 miles north of the border of New Mexico. Cuchara Mountain Resort first opened for the 1981/1982 ski season as Pandero Resort with five lifts and snowmaking. The resort operated on and off for the next twenty years under several different ownerships. In 2000, […]

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Dominic Gawel | December 7, 2020
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Backcountry Film Festival Screening this Saturday November 23rd in Cuchara, CO

The Spanish Peaks Alpine Alliance is hosting a screening of the Backcountry Film Festival this Saturday the 23rd in Cuchara, Colorado. The Spanish Peaks Alpine Alliance is a non-profit organization based in Huerfano county, Colorado that promotes, monitors, and encourages alpine outdoor recreation within Huerfano county. The screening will be held at The Timbers Restaurant. Admission is $10 and includes a complimentary […]

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Curtis Weller | November 22, 2019
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