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Buttermilk Mountain ski resort, United States (North America) — luxury alpine destination — Mountain views, ski slopes, and alpine landscape
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Buttermilk Mountain

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Resort Guide

Buttermilk Mountain, located in Aspen, Colorado, is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and terrain ideal for beginners and families, as well as its world-class terrain parks that host the annual X Games. The mountain features 470 acres of skiable terrain, gentle groomed runs, and a dedicated learning area, complemented by modern amenities including on-mountain dining and rental services. Its approachable slopes and vibrant freestyle scene distinguish Buttermilk as a premier destination for both new skiers and snowboarders and freestyle enthusiasts.

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Key Info

Resort data by SnowSure™

RegionNorth America
CountryUnited States
Base Elevation2,399m
Summit Elevation3,018m
Vertical Drop619m
Skiable Acres470
Total Runs44
Total Lifts5
Annual Snowfall200 inches / 508 cm.
Longest Run5.0 km / 3.1 mi
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Live Conditions

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Buttermilk Mountain

Weather Forecast · 2,399m – 3,018m

Data reported at Fri, Aug 21, 12:58 PM UTC
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Off-Season Resort (Northern Hemisphere)

This resort is currently closed for the season. Northern Hemisphere resorts typically operate November–April.

Current Conditions
Reported Fri, Aug 21, 12:58 PM UTC
Base
2,399m
Temp
13°C
Wind
7km/h
Snow Depth
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14-Day Forecast
0cm
Mid-Mountain
2,709m
Temp
9°C
Wind
7km/h
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14-Day Forecast
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Summit
3,018m
Temp
9°C
Wind
7km/h
Snow Depth
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14-Day Forecast
0cm
Lift Status
of 50% open
10-Day Forecast
Summit (3,018m) · Updated Fri, Aug 21, 12:58 PM UTC
Today
21
25°
8°
Sat
22
23°
9°
Sun
23
21°
8°
Mon
24
19°
8°
Tue
25
19°
6°
Wed
26
21°
7°
Thu
27
23°
7°
Fri
28
24°
8°
Sat
29
23°
9°
Sun
30
24°
9°
Season vs Historic
Updated Fri, Aug 21, 12:58 PM UTC
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Season Total
This Season to Date
+71%
vs 5-Year Avg
252cm avg by now
+75%
vs 30-Year Avg
265cm avg by now
252cm
5-Yr Avg by Now

The last completed season totaled ~178.9 cm. That's 29% below the 5-year average (252 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 32% below the 30-year average (265 cm).

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Top Après Ski

Cliffhouse Restaurant – Renowned for its stunning mountain views and relaxed atmosphere, Cliffhouse is a favorite après-ski spot at Buttermilk, offering Asian-inspired cuisine, local beers, and a scenic outdoor deck perfect for unwinding after a day on the slopes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Buttermilk Mountain — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about skiing and staying in Buttermilk Mountain, United States.

Visit the Buttermilk Mountain page on LUXSKI for the latest snow conditions updated hourly.

Buttermilk Mountain has 44 runs. and 5 lifts. covering 470 skiable acres. The elevation ranges from 2399m to 3018m. with a vertical drop of 619m. The resort averages 200 inches / 508 cm. of snowfall annually..

You can browse and book luxury ski hotels at Buttermilk Mountain directly on LUXSKI. Visit the Buttermilk Mountain destination page to see all available hotels, check real-time room availability and pricing, and book with free cancellation options. You can also contact our concierge team at concierge@lux.ski for personalized trip planning.