Aspen Highlands

Aspen Highlands is a skiing mountain in Aspen, Colorado. It is famous for the Highland Bowl, which provides what some people consider some of the most intense, wild, and fun skiing in the state. The Aspen Skiing Company operates Aspen Highlands.

Aspen Highlands
Summit of Aspen Highlands and the backside of the Highland Bowl from Buttermilk Mountain
Aspen Highlands
Location in Colorado
Aspen Highlands
Aspen Highlands (the United States)
LocationPitkin County, Colorado, United States
Nearest major cityAspen, Colorado
Coordinates39°10′52″N 106°51′23″W
StatusOperating
OwnerAspen Skiing Company
Vertical3,638 feet (1,109 m)
Top elevation12,392 feet (3,777 m)
Base elevation8,040 feet (2,450 m)
Skiable area1,010 acres (4.1 km2)
Trails118 total
- 0 Beginner
- 23 Intermediate
- 12 Advanced
- 65 Expert
Longest run3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Lift system5 total (3 high-speed quad chairs, 2 triple chairs)
Terrain parksNo
Snowfall300 in/year (7.62 m/year)
Websitehttp://www.aspensnowmass.com
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