Ski season 2026–27

Winter Park Ski Guide

Winter Park is in Colorado, United States. This guide maps the ski runs and lifts around it, shows when snow builds through the winter, and lists the nearest airports and the airlines that fly there.

  • 112 km of runs, up to 3,654 m
  • Deepest snow in February
  • Denver (DEN) about 2h 10m by road

Getting to Winter Park

Fly into

Denver (DEN)

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Winter Park at a glance

Runs
112 km
Top
3,654 m
Bottom
2,771 m
Vertical
883 m
Named runs
135
Named lifts
25
Most snow (regional)
Feb
Nearest airport
DENabout 2h 10m by road

Runs, top and bottom are for the whole Winter Park Resort ski area (OpenSkiMap).

2,000 m2,500 m3,000 m3,500 m4,000 m883 mverticalTop 3,654 mBottom 2,771 m
Top and bottom of the ski area's runs and lifts, drawn to scale. Data: OpenSkiMap (ODbL).

Winter Park piste map

  • Advanced: 61 named runs
  • Intermediate: 41 named runs
  • Easy: 32 named runs
  • Not graded: 1 named runs
  • Lifts

Runs and lifts within 14 km of Winter Park, which can include neighbouring ski areas. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 22 Oct 2026. Check the resort's own piste map for closures and grading on the day.

Snow and temperature by month around Winter Park

Average snow depth on the ground in centimetres, 2001–2020, for the area around Winter Park. Snow on the pistes depends on altitude and snowmaking, so treat this as when the season builds and fades, not as a snow report.

19Jan20Feb16Mar12Apr7May1Jun0Jul<1Aug1Sep8Oct14Nov17Dec
MonthSnow depthAvg temperature
Jan19.16 cm-7.2°C / 19°F
Feb20.19 cm-7.1°C / 19°F
Mar15.89 cm-2.6°C / 27°F
Apr12.1 cm1.8°C / 35°F
May6.93 cm6.9°C / 44°F
Jun1 cm13.8°C / 57°F
Jul0 cm17.1°C / 63°F
Aug0.08 cm15.5°C / 60°F
Sep1.48 cm11.3°C / 52°F
Oct8.22 cm4.0°C / 39°F
Nov14.09 cm-1.8°C / 29°F
Dec17.35 cm-7.2°C / 19°F

Source: NASA Langley Research Center POWER Project, Climatology API.

Flying to Winter Park

Airports within 300 km (straight-line distance) that at least three airlines on our route maps fly to.

Denver (DEN) · 93 km

Denver (DEN)23 airlines fly hereWinter ParkresortRoad · 2h 10m147 kmroad 147 km without traffic or snow (OSRM on OpenStreetMap)
By car
147 km · about 2h 10m without traffic or snow

23 airlines fly here on our route maps:

Eagle (EGE) · 102 km

By car
191 km · about 2h 39m without traffic or snow

3 airlines fly here on our route maps:

Hayden (HDN) · 140 km

By car
200 km · about 2h 57m without traffic or snow

3 airlines fly here on our route maps:

Driving: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads (router.project-osrm.org): distance and typical driving time without traffic, snow or chains. Train: SBB timetable via transport.opendata.ch: connections leaving from 09:00 on Tuesday 15 December 2026. Check the operator before you travel.

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Denver to Winter Park

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Winter Park ski questions

What is the nearest airport to Winter Park?

Denver (DEN) is 93 km from Winter Park in a straight line, and 23 airlines on AirConnect's route maps fly there. Eagle (EGE) is 102 km away.

How long does it take to get from Denver airport to Winter Park?

By car it is 147 km, about 2h 10m without traffic or snow (OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap).

When is there most snow around Winter Park?

In NASA's 2001–2020 averages for the area around Winter Park, snow on the ground peaks in February (20.19 cm). This is a regional average over roughly 50 km, not a resort snow report.

How many ski runs and lifts does Winter Park have?

OpenStreetMap lists 135 named downhill runs and 25 named lifts within 14 km of Winter Park (read 22 Oct 2026).

Compare snow across all ski resorts →

Where these numbers come from

Runs and lifts: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 22 Oct 2026. Snow and temperature: NASA POWER, 2001–2020 averages. Driving: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads (router.project-osrm.org): distance and typical driving time without traffic, snow or chains. Train: SBB timetable via transport.opendata.ch: connections leaving from 09:00 on Tuesday 15 December 2026. Airlines: our own route maps.

  • Every figure sourced
  • Checked 22 Oct 2026
  • No estimated prices
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