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Powderhorn Resort
Colorado
AREA DETAILS
Alpine Skiing:  Yes Snowboarding:  Yes
Night Skiing:  No     Restricted Areas:  Yes
Heli-Skiing:  No     Leash Required:  Yes
Snowcat Skiing:  No
Cross Country:  No
Snow Tubing:  No     Snowshoe Trails:  Yes

PARKS & PIPES
Terrain Park:  Yes
Half Pipe:  No

MOUNTAIN STATISTICS
Base Elevation:  8,200 ft   (2,499 m)
Summit Elevation:  9,850 ft   (3,002 m)
Vertical Drop:  1,650 ft   (503 m)
Skiable Area:  1,600 acres   (648 hectares)
Annual Snowfall:  250 in   (635 cm)
Snowmaking:  15 %
Number of Lifts:  4
Uphill Lift Capacity:  4,370 per hour
Types of Lifts:  1 Surface Lift
2 Double Chair
1 Quad Chair
Number of Trails:  29
Longest Run:  11,600 ft   (3,536 m)

TRAIL RATINGS
Easiest Easiest:   20%
More Difficult More Difficult:   50%
Most Difficult Most Difficult:   15%
Experts Only Experts Only:   15%
Trail ratings indicate the relative difficulty of the runs within a given ski area
and are not meant to be used for comparison between ski areas.

DATES AND TIMES
Expected Opening Date: December 2009
Expected Closing Date: March 28, 2010
Hours of Operation: Daily: 9am - 4pm
Half Day: 12:30pm
Dates and hours of operation may vary and are subject to the whims of Mother Nature.

AREA SERVICES
Child Care:  No
Adaptive Skier:  Yes
Lessons: 
    Ski:  Yes
    Snowboard: Yes
Rentals: 
    Ski:  Yes
    Snowboard: Yes
Children's Programs:  Yes
Women's Programs:  Yes
Nearby Lodging:  Yes





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