Aspen Highlands
Where Aspen Highlands’s numbers come from
17 observations from 4 publishers behind 14 figures. Each row gives the figure we publish, how many sources gave one and how many agree; open it for what each said.
Figures
6/11 core figures collected.
Summit elevation12,392 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Highest lift-served elevation11,572 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
Base elevation8,040 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Advertised vertical drop3,638 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Lift-served vertical3,532 ftNo sources:Derived
Computed from highest lift-served elevation and base elevation, not read from a source.
= highest_lift_served_elevation_ft − base_elevation_ft
Skiable acres1,010 ac1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Named trails1181 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Aspen HighlandsPublishedSep 2026“number_trails = 118 total; - 0 Beginner; - 23 Intermediate; - 12 Advanced; - 65 Expert”
Longest run3.5 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Total lifts52 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Aspen HighlandsPublishedSep 2026“lift_system = 5 total (3 high-speed quad chairs, 2 triple chairs)”
OpenSkiMap — Aspen HighlandsSep 2026Differs: 6 “Lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap: 6 chairlifts (6 in all)”
Drive from the fly-in airport7 min2 sources2 of 2 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Aspen Highlands, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Aspen Highlands: 7 min and 4.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Aspen Snowmass — Direct Flights to Aspen | Getting to Aspen SnowmassSep 2026“With the Aspen Pitkin Country Airport (ASE) only 10 minutes from downtown Aspen, getting in an out of Aspen by air makes travel here easy, especially in the summer months”
Drive from nearest major airport3 h 31 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Aspen Highlands, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Denver International Airport (DEN) to Aspen Highlands: 3 h 31 min and 221.7 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from nearest major airport221.7 mi2 sources2 of 2 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Aspen Highlands, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Denver International Airport (DEN) to Aspen Highlands: 3 h 31 min and 221.7 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Aspen Snowmass — Direct Flights to Aspen | Getting to Aspen SnowmassSep 2026“Denver International Airport (DEN) The largest and most active airport in the Rocky Mountain region is located only 220 miles from Aspen Snowmass”
Drive from closest airline airport7 min2 sources2 of 2 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Aspen Highlands, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Aspen Highlands: 7 min and 4.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Aspen Snowmass — Direct Flights to Aspen | Getting to Aspen SnowmassSep 2026“With the Aspen Pitkin Country Airport (ASE) only 10 minutes from downtown Aspen, getting in an out of Aspen by air makes travel here easy, especially in the summer months”
Road miles from closest airline airport4.2 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Aspen Highlands, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Aspen Highlands: 7 min and 4.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Pages cited
Every source behind the figures, passes and facts, best tier first.
- Tier 1Aspen Snowmass — Direct Flights to Aspen | Getting to Aspen SnowmassAspen Skiing Company · aspensnowmass.com
- Tier 1Aspen Snowmass — Lift Tickets 2026-27Aspen Skiing Company · aspensnowmass.com
- Tier 1Snowmass — official websiteSnowmass · aspensnowmass.com
- Tier 2Ikon Pass 2026-27 access detailsAlterra Mountain Company (Ikon Pass) · account.ikonpass.com
- Tier 2Colorado Ski Country USA — member resortsColorado Ski Country USA · coloradoski.com
- Tier 2Mountain Collective — Aspen Snowmass resort pageThe Mountain Collective · mountaincollective.com
- Tier 3Lift Blog — Aspen HighlandsLift Blog · liftblog.com
- Tier 3Wikipedia — Aspen HighlandsWikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Tier 3Wikipedia — List of ski areas and resorts in the United StatesWikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Tier 4Drive from Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Aspen Highlands, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Tier 4Drive from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Aspen Highlands, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Tier 4Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)Bureau of Transportation Statistics (U.S. DOT) · geodata.bts.gov
- Tier 4GMBA Mountain Inventory v2.0 (standard): mountain range outlines, with each ski area placed where its runs and lifts areGMBA Mountain Inventory (placed by aurora.ski) · earthenv.org
- Tier 5OpenSkiMap — Aspen HighlandsOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · openstreetmap.org
Other facts
Where the page's other facts come from: its location, website, owner and the like.
- Nearest major airport
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)
- Closest airline airport
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)
- Airports the resort recommends
- Aspen Snowmass — Direct Flights to Aspen | Getting to Aspen Snowmass
- Coordinates
- Wikipedia — Aspen Highlands
- Website
- Snowmass — official website
- Lift ticket page
- Aspen Snowmass — Lift Tickets 2026-27
- Mountain range
- GMBA Mountain Inventory v2.0 (standard): mountain range outlines, with each ski area placed where its runs and lifts are
- Nearest city
- Wikipedia — Aspen Highlands
Operating status
The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.
- operatingSnowmass · Tier 1 · 2026-09-2826-27 Season Passes Winter Lift Tickets Lodging Book Now Winter Season Passes Winter…
- operatingAlterra Mountain Company (Ikon Pass) · Tier 2 · 2026-09-28Aspen Snowmass, CO — 26/27 Ikon Pass: Per resort (7 days)
- operatingThe Mountain Collective · Tier 2 · 2026-09-28Aspen Snowmass — Aspen, CO; 2 days at Aspen Snowmass; NO BLACKOUT DATES
- operatingColorado Ski Country USA · Tier 2 · 2026-09-28Listed by Colorado Ski Country USA: "Aspen Highlands"
- operatingWikimedia Foundation · Tier 3 · 2026-09-28* Aspen Highlands
- operatingLift Blog · Tier 3 · 2026-09-28Aspen Highlands: 6 operating lift(s) — Cloud Nine (High Speed Quad), Deep Termerity (Triple), Exhibition (High Speed Quad), Five Trees (Double), Loge Peak (High Speed Quad), Thunderbowl (Triple); 13 removed/not operating
- operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Tier 5 · 2026-09-28Aspen Highlands — status: operating; activities: downhill; lifts mapped: 6; downhill runs mapped: 76; Aspen
Data quality notes
- warningAerial lift count 6 exceeds advertised total 5
- missingNot yet collected: beginner terrain, intermediate terrain, advanced terrain, expert terrain, average annual snowfall.