Opening dates announced for Colorado ski areas winter 2024-25
Colorado Ski Country USA, the trade organization representing most of the state’s ski areas, has announced opening dates for the 2024-25 season.
The dates — subject to change based on conditions — follow those announced by Vail Resorts, including Keystone Resort, which in recent years with enhanced snowmaking has tried to compete with Arapahoe Basin for first-to-open bragging rights. A-Basin kicked off the season last year on Oct. 29.
Here’s a full look at tentative opening dates:
A-Basin: As soon as possible in October
Keystone: As soon as possible, mid-October the hope
Loveland, Winter Park As soon as possible, typically late October/early November
Monarch: As soon as possible in November
Breckenridge, Copper Mountain Nov. 8
Vail, Eldora: Nov. 15
Purgatory: Nov. 16
Steamboat: Nov. 23
Beaver Creek, Crested Butte: Nov. 27
Snowmass, Aspen Mountain, Telluride, Granby Ranch: Nov. 28
Powderhorn: Nov. 29
Howelsen Hill: Nov. 30
Ski Cooper: Dec. 11
Buttermilk: Dec. 14
Aspen Highlands: Dec. 16
Echo Mountain, Sunlight: As soon as possible in December
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