About Silverton Mountain
Expert-only ski area with one chairlift, no grooming, and guided backcountry-style skiing at 13,487 feet.
Why Visit Silverton Mountain?
- 26 runs with 941m (3087ft) of vertical drop
- Average annual snowfall of 1016cm (400")
- 2600 skiable acres with terrain for all ability levels
- 1 lifts including chairlift
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Mountain Statistics
4111m
Summit Elevation
13488ft
3170m
Base Elevation
10400ft
941m
Vertical Drop
3087ft
2600
Skiable Acres
1052 hectares
26
Total Runs
3.5km
Longest Run
2.2mi
1
Lifts
1016cm
Avg. Snowfall
400" annually
Terrain Breakdown
33%
67%
●Beginner
0% of trails
■Intermediate
0% of trails
◆Advanced
33% of trails
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◆◆Expert
67% of trails
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History of Silverton Mountain
Nestled in the heart of Colorado, Silverton Mountain has established itself as one of the premier ski destinations in USA. With 26 runs spanning across 2600 skiable acres of terrain, the resort continues to attract skiers and snowboarders seeking unforgettable mountain experiences.
The mountain boasts an impressive vertical drop of 941m (3087ft), with a summit elevation reaching 4111m (13488ft) above sea level. The resort's 1 lifts, including chairlift, provide efficient access to terrain ranging from gentle beginner slopes to challenging expert runs.
Each season, Silverton Mountain benefits from an average of 1016cm (400") of natural snowfall, complemented by extensive snowmaking capabilities that ensure reliable coverage from December 4, 2025 through April 19, 2026.
Did You Know?
Silverton Mountain receives an average of 1016cm (400") of snowfall annually, making it one of the snowiest resorts in the region.
Current Snow Conditions
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Season & Operating Hours
Season Dates
Opening DayDecember 4, 2025
Closing DayApril 19, 2026
Status Closed
Best Time to Visit
For the best snow conditions at Silverton Mountain, visit between mid-January and late February when the mountain typically sees its deepest snowpack. The resort averages 1016cm of snowfall per season, with the most consistent coverage during peak winter months.
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Getting to Silverton Mountain
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Silverton Mountain is located in Colorado, USA. Use the interactive map above for detailed directions from your starting point, or click the button below for turn-by-turn navigation.
Get DirectionsGPS Coordinates
Latitude37.8847
Longitude-107.6672
RegionColorado, USA
Local Tips for Silverton Mountain
Best for Beginners
With 0% beginner terrain, Silverton Mountain offers suitable options for new skiers. Look for dedicated learning zones near the base area for the gentlest slopes.
Finding the Best Snow
Head to the summit at 4111m for the deepest snow coverage. North-facing slopes tend to hold snow better throughout the season. After a fresh snowfall, arrive early for first tracks.
Beating the Crowds
Visit midweek for the shortest lift lines. Early mornings (before 9 AM) and late afternoons (after 2 PM) tend to be less crowded. Avoid holiday weekends if possible for the best experience.
Hidden Gems
Explore the 100% advanced and expert terrain for less-tracked snow. The longest run (3.5km / 2.2mi) is a must-do for any visit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit Silverton Mountain depends on your preferences. For the best snow conditions, mid-January through February typically offers the most consistent coverage. The season runs from December 4, 2025 to April 19, 2026. The resort receives an average of 1016cm of snowfall annually.
Silverton Mountain offers 0% beginner terrain, making it suitable for beginners. The resort has 26 total runs across all difficulty levels, with dedicated learning areas and ski school programs.
Silverton Mountain receives an average of 1016cm (400") of snowfall per season. The summit elevation of 4111m ensures reliable snow coverage throughout the winter months.
Silverton Mountain is located in Colorado, USA. You can find detailed directions using the "Get Directions" button at the top of this page, or use the interactive map in the Getting There section below. GPS coordinates: 37.8847, -107.6672.
There are several lodging options near Silverton Mountain, ranging from slopeside hotels to cozy lodges and vacation rentals. Check the Lodging section on this page for our top recommendations, or contact the resort directly for package deals.
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