Mountain Stats

Mountain_Stats

Mountain Range

Steamboat is actually a complete mountain range: Mount WernerSunshine PeakStorm PeakThunderhead PeakPioneer Ridge and Christie Peak. 2,965 acres (1200 hectares) of permitted terrain offer a diversity of trails for all levels of ability. Gladed areas of Pioneer Ridge, Sunshine and Storm Peak are Steamboat's particular claim to fame, with legendary Champagne Powder® snow in the trees for the most avid powder hounds.

Location

Steamboat, located in northwest Colorado, 160 miles/267kms northwest of Denver, is an easy three-hour drive from Denver. Take I-70 west through the Eisenhower Tunnel to the Silverthorne exit (#205), then go north on Colorado Highway 9 to the town of Kremmling, then west on US 40 over Rabbit Ears Pass. Steamboat is accessible by nonstop air service from seven major U.S. airports on American, Continental, Delta, Frontier and United Airlines in addition to connecting service from over 230 other domestic and international cities.

GPS Coordinates

  • 40º 28’ 35” N; 106º 49’ 36” W

Elevations

  • Base Elevation: 6,900 feet/2103 meters
  • Christie Peak Elevation: 8,020 feet/2444 meters
  • Mid-Mountain Elevation: 9,080 feet/2768 meters
  • Summit/Mt. Werner Elevation: 10,568 feet/3224 meters
  • Vertical Rise: 3,668 feet/1118 meters

Trail System

  • Permitted Acres: 2,965 acres/1,200 hectares
  • Trails: 165 named trails
  • Trail Classification: 14% Beginner 42% Intermediate 44% Advanced
  • Longest Run: Why Not – over 3 miles/4.8km

Snow

  • Annual Snowfall: 349"/886cm
  • Snowmaking: 375 acres/152 hectares 

Lift System

  • Gondola (8-passenger): 1
  • High-Speed Six: 1
  • High-Speed Quads: 5
  • Conventional Quad Chairlift: 1
  • Triple Chairlift: 6
  • Double Chairlift: 2
  • Total Lifts: 16
  • Surface Lifts for Snow School: 2
  • Uphill Capacity: 41,465 per hour 

Terrain Parks

Mavericks Superpipe is a freerider's dream. Mavericks is 450 feet long, 56-feet wide and has 18-foot walls, and a 22-foot transition. Steamboat's terrain park adjacent to Mavericks features an outdoor sound system, a variety of rails-kinked, sliders, rainbows, "s" mailboxes, double barrel, and Mini-Mav, a miniature version of the superpipe with eight-foot walls, perfect for novice riders.

Terrain Park information

Allowed Devices

For a complete list of devices/equipment allowed on lifts or on mountain please read the  Allowed Device Checklist  (PDF).


Our Sponsors

Coca-Cola

Coca Cola enjoys being the soft drink partner to Steamboat and is honored to have the opportunity. Coca-Cola offers the complete beverage experience while you are hard at work out on the slopes.

Bud Light

Anheuser-Busch is proud to support Steamboat Ski Resort by providing adult consumers with a diverse portfolio of beer brands that reflect the company's commitment to quality, heritage and innovation.

American Express

IT DOES SO MUCH MORE THAN BUY THINGS - The American Express® Card rewards. It protects. It offers one-of-a-kind-experiences. And your Card is a powerful financial tool.

AVIS Car Rentals

Because you’re spending your ski vacation at Steamboat, you can save on a stylish (and practical) Avis rental. Plan your trip today with Avis, the preferred car rental company of Steamboat.

Jagermeister

Jägermeister is a proud Partner of Steamboat. Jägermeister is one of the best-selling imported liqueurs in the United States and the favorite drinks of millions.

Robert Mondavi

Created to celebrate the diversity of California's wine growing regions; Robert Mondavi Private Selection wines are sourced from vineyards ideally suited for each variety, resulting in quality wines that go elegantly and easily to the table for every occasion.

Smartwool

Nothing can compare to SmartWool for the ultimate in performance, comfort and easy care. SmartWool is superior at vaporizing moisture, controlling temperature and odor, and is guaranteed not to itch or shrink.

Wrangler

For decades, the Wrangler® patch has stood for the authenticity that is the heart of the Western heritage. From the Official ProRodeo Competition Jean, and Steamboat's Signature Cowboy Downhill, Wrangler has your style.

U.S. Forest Service

With our commitment to the environment comes close cooperation with the US Forest Service.

Intrawest

Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation is proud to be a member of the fine resorts operated by Intrawest.

Korbel

Korbel is Steamboat Ski Resort's Official Champagne Powder® partner and is proud to support Steamboat as the presenting sponsor of the 50th Anniversary Celebration.

Budget Car Rental

Bunny hill or black diamond, you need to get your gear to the mountain. Lucky for you, Budget is the preferred car rental company of Steamboat. Pick from a variety of vehicles, like roomy SUVs, and products like ski racks to get you to the lodge.

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