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Up-to-Date Mountain Conditions

Stay updated with the latest mountain conditions at Sunlight Mountain Resort in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. From snow totals and trail openings to lift status and upcoming forecast, this page gives you everything you need to plan your ski day.

Uphill access through the Sunlight Mountain base area is closed as of April 7, 2025 due to the Lift Replacement Project. Babbish Gulch will remain open.

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Current Conditions

You can view the 24-hour snow totals on the right side, where the snow stake is cleared daily at 4pm. Storm totals are displayed on the left side.

Snow Fall

Since 4PM
0"
Last 24 Hours
0"
Last 48 Hours
0"
Season Total
153"


Conditions

Base Depth
0"
Open Lifts
0/3
Open Trails
0/77
Primary Surface
UNDEF
Secondary Surface
UNDEF
Primo Chair
Triple
CLOSED
Segundo Chair
Double
CLOSED
Tercero Chair
Double
Array
CLOSED

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Easiest 0/11 Open
Buckmaster GREEN_CIRCLE CLOSED GROOMED
Grizzly GREEN_CIRCLE CLOSED GROOMED
Grizzly Road GREEN_CIRCLE CLOSED GROOMED
Ivy's Run GREEN_CIRCLE CLOSED GROOMED
Loop GREEN_CIRCLE CLOSED GROOMED
Midway GREEN_CIRCLE CLOSED GROOMED
Segundo Road GREEN_CIRCLE CLOSED GROOMED
Tercero GREEN_CIRCLE CLOSED PARTIALLY GROOMED
The Parks GREEN_CIRCLE CLOSED GROOMED
Upper Columbine GREEN_CIRCLE CLOSED GROOMED
Ute GREEN_CIRCLE CLOSED PARTIALLY GROOMED
More Difficult 0/22 Open
Beaujolais BLUE_SQUARE CLOSED NOT GROOMED
Blue Catwalk BLUE_SQUARE CLOSED GROOMED
Blue Tango BLUE_SQUARE CLOSED MORNING GROOMED
Columbine BLUE_SQUARE CLOSED MORNING GROOMED
Cornice BLUE_SQUARE CLOSED GROOMED
Crystal BLUE_SQUARE CLOSED NOT GROOMED
Dawson BLUE_SQUARE CLOSED MORNING GROOMED
Dotsero BLUE_SQUARE CLOSED MORNING GROOMED
Enchanted Forest BLUE_SQUARE CLOSED UNDEF
Ferret's Hollow BLUE_SQUARE CLOSED MORNING GROOMED
Flip Rock BLUE_SQUARE CLOSED MORNING GROOMED
Grizzly Face BLUE_SQUARE CLOSED MORNING GROOMED
Joslin BLUE_SQUARE CLOSED MORNING GROOMED
Little Max BLUE_SQUARE CLOSED MORNING GROOMED
Peace Pipe BLUE_SQUARE CLOSED PARTIALLY GROOMED
Rebel BLUE_SQUARE CLOSED NOT GROOMED
Sun King BLUE_SQUARE CLOSED MORNING GROOMED
Sunburst BLUE_SQUARE CLOSED H48 GROOMED
Sundance BLUE_SQUARE CLOSED MORNING GROOMED
Sundown BLUE_SQUARE CLOSED NOT GROOMED
Ute Cutoff BLUE_SQUARE CLOSED NOT GROOMED
White River BLUE_SQUARE CLOSED MORNING GROOMED
Most Difficult 0/13 Open
Blue Finger BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
Defiance (Upper) BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED MORNING GROOMED
E. Wishbone BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
Frying Pan Alley BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
Holiday Hill BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
Inspiration BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED NOT GROOMED
Midland Express BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED NOT GROOMED
Primo BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED NOT GROOMED
Segundo BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
Sherman Forest BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
Showdown BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED NOT GROOMED
W. Wishbone BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
Zephyr BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
Expert only 0/28 Open
A1 DOUBLE_BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
A2 DOUBLE_BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
A3 DOUBLE_BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
Banzai DOUBLE_BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
Cassanova Glades DOUBLE_BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
Cedar Glade DOUBLE_BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
Charlie's Glades DOUBLE_BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
Deception DOUBLE_BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
Defiance DOUBLE_BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED NOT GROOMED
Devil's Dare DOUBLE_BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
Gibson Glades DOUBLE_BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
Gilberto Glades DOUBLE_BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
Gnarly Knob DOUBLE_BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
Joslin Glades DOUBLE_BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
Lower Que Pasa DOUBLE_BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED NOT GROOMED
Perry's Plunge DOUBLE_BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
Que Pasa DOUBLE_BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED NOT GROOMED
Rapid Transit DOUBLE_BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
Sundown Glades DOUBLE_BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
Teed's Run DOUBLE_BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
The Heathen DOUBLE_BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
Tod's Ride DOUBLE_BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
Tom J Glades DOUBLE_BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
Zephyr Glades DOUBLE_BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
Cedar Glades (Hike-Out Only) DOUBLE_BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
Lower Deception DOUBLE_BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED UNDEF
Lower Defiance DOUBLE_BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED NOT GROOMED
Vortex (Hike-Out Only) DOUBLE_BLACK_DIAMOND CLOSED NOT GROOMED
Terrain Parks 0/1 Open
Sherick Park TERRAIN_PARKS CLOSED GROOMED
Uphill Routes 0/2 Open
Green Route BLACK CLOSED NOT GROOMED
Orange Route BLACK CLOSED NOT GROOMED

LEGEND

Open

Please note: Expert terrain closes at 3pm daily.

5-Day Forecast

Day
Snow
Precip
Condition
Temperature
Wind
Wind Gust
Wed 18
0-0"
0%
Min 48° F / Max 68° F
NW6 mph
10 mph
 
0-0"
0%
Min 55° F / Max 67° F
W5 mph
7 mph
Thu 19
0-0"
0%
Min 54° F / Max 74° F
SW8 mph
14 mph
 
0-0"
0%
Min 59° F / Max 74° F
SW14 mph
25 mph
Fri 20
0-0"
0%
Min 59° F / Max 72° F
SW21 mph
40 mph
 
0-0"
0%
Min 55° F / Max 71° F
SW20 mph
39 mph
Sat 21
0-0"
0%
Min 54° F / Max 68° F
SW20 mph
38 mph
 
0-0"
0%
Min 52° F / Max 68° F
SW19 mph
37 mph
Sun 22
0-0"
0%
Min 51° F / Max 64° F
SW18 mph
34 mph
 
0-0"
0%
Min 50° F / Max 63° F
SW10 mph
18 mph

Mountain Statistics

General

Average Snowfall approx. 227"
Typical Season Length 4 months (Early Dec - Early Apr.) 

 

Terrain

Total Skiable Acres >730
Base Elevation 7,885'
Summit Elevation 9,895'
Vertical Drop 2,010'

 

Trails

Total Trails 75
Green (Easiest) 16%
Blue (More Difficult) 29%
Black (Most Difficult) 17%
Double Black (Expert) 37%
Terrain Park 1, Sherrick Park
Steepest Run The Heathen: 52°
Longest Run Ute: 2.5 Miles

 

Lifts

Total Lifts 3
Fixed Triple 1
Fixed Double 2
Uphill Routes 2

 

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Sunlight Mountain Resort
10901 County Road 117
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
Call 970.945.7491 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
First Aid: 970.947.5149 (Winter only)

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Sunlight Mountain Resort operates with a special use permit from the USDA Forest Service, White River National Forest. Sunlight Mountain Resort is an equal opportunity service provider and employer.

Sunlight

Sunlight Mountain Resort
10901 County Road 117
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
Call 970.945.7491 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
First Aid: 970.947.5149 (Winter only)