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Aspen Lodging
Chateau Blanc Condominiums
800.458.8871, 970.925.1441
Deluxe one and two bedroom condos in downtown Aspen.

 
Limelight Lodge
800-433-0832
Our 126-room Hotel offers deluxe rooms with kitchenettes to luxurious one & two-bedroom suites with full kitchens. Expanded continental breakfast, après ski, in the heart of Aspen..
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Aspen Square
617 E. Cooper, Aspen
800.TO.ASPEN
The Condominium Hotel in the Heart of Aspen!
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Independence Square
800.898.3120
Aspen's only lodge on the downtown mall.
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The Gant
610 S. West End St., Aspen
800.549.0531
Aspen's Finest Condominium Resort.
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Aspen • Snowmass
800.525.6200
The Power of Four.
 
Four Mountain Sports
800.494.6395
Your choice for equipment rentals and retail in Aspen..
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Frias Properties of Aspen
888.898.3120 970.920.2010
Property Management, Vacation Rentals, Real Estate.
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St. Moritz Lodge
334 W. Hyman Ave., Aspen
800.817.2069 970.925.3220
Aspen's Affordable Choice.
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Hotel Aspen
970.925.3441
Whether you are happiest on the slopes, or après ski, a truly memorable vacation starts here
 
Stirling Homes
600 East Main Street
970.925.5757, 888.648.1368
Specializing in Real Estate Sales, Rentals and Property Management Services in Aspen, Colorado since 1978.
 

Lift One
800-543-8001
Nestled at the base of Aspen Mountain Our intimate vacation property features one, two and three bedroom condominiums, tastefully decorated and fully equipped and only two blocks from downtown Aspen
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BUTTERMILK
 
 Aspen, Colorado
 
www.aspensnowmass.com
 
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Famous as the Home of the ESPN WInter X Games through 2012, and voted #1 by transworld Snowboarding magazine reader’s poll for best pipe, buttermilk built its 50-year legacy on wide open and gently rolling trails that cater to beginners and families. Keep an eye out for Olympians, Winter X Games champs and other park kids braving the new Olympic-caliber, 22-foot superpipe in the legendary terrain park.

 
MOUNTAIN INFORMATION
 

Closest Towns:

Aspen
Snowmass Village
Basalt
Carbondale
Glenwood Springs

Information:

Phone: 800.525.6200 / 970.925.1220
Snow Report: 888.277.3676
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www.aspensnowmass.com

Season: December 12, 2009 to April 4, 2010

Hours: 9am-4pm

ELEVATION
Peak - 9,900 ft.
Base - 7,870 ft.
Vertical Rise - 2,030 ft.

TERRAIN & SERVICES -
Beginner - 35%
Intermediate - 39%
Advanced/Expert - 26%
Skiable Acres - 435
Number of Trails - 44
Longest Trail - 3 miles
Terrain Parks - 2
Total Lifts - 9

Avg Annual Snowfall - 300 inches

Avg Days of Sun Year - 300 days

LODGING | CENTRAL RESV
800.494.6395
www.aspensnowmass.com

ADDRESS
Aspen/Snowmass
Aspen Skiing Company
P.O. Box 1248
Aspen, CO 81612

 
Buttermilk Trail Map
 
Buttermilk: Top View
Live photo of Buttermilk Mountain
 

Great Deals
Ask about our latest offers including family packages, ski/snowboard school promotions, multi-day ticket deals and more – call Stay Aspen Snowmass at 800-494-6395 or visit www.aspensnowmass.com. And, don’t miss our Last-Minute Lodging Specials – visit www.aspensnowmass.com/lmls to sign up for weekly updates and to receive the best deals around!

On-MountaIn DInIng
The Cliffhouse atop Buttermilk serves up spectacular views of Pyramid Peak along with its famous Mongolian BBQ. Tasty salads and other more traditional fare are also available. Or dine at Bumps at the base of the mountain and enjoy daily pasta specials, pizza and grill selections.

Lessons/Daycare
Ski & Snowboard Schools of aspen/ Snowmass for kids: Ski lessons from 3 years, snowboard lessons from 5 years, private lessons, kids’ group lessons and First Turns programs available. Ski & Snowboard Schools of aspen/Snowmass for adults: Private lessons, group lessons and specialized programs. Ask about our Beginner’s Magic™ program that pampers guests with custom-fit boots, high-quality skis and a teaching method that promotes comfort and confidence. Helmets are required for children ages 12 and under participating in Ski & Snowboard Schools. Visit wwww.aspensnowmass.com or call 877-282-7736 for more information.

FYI
Aspen Skiing Company (ASC) will invest nearly $8 million in on-mountain improvements this year and has invested more than $130 million over the previous six seasons, giving guests the most seamless skiing/riding experience in the industry. This includes 11 new lifts with two new gondolas, the industry-leading Treehouse Kids’ Adventure Center, three new restaurants, additional terrain, plus the new Snowmass base village. In addition, the first phase of the $18 million room renovation at The Little Nell Hotel (Aspen’s only five-star, five-diamond hotel) was completed in the fall.

Biggest Event
eSPn Winter X Games 14 returns for its ninth year at Buttermilk, January 28-31, 2010. Watch as snowsports’ greatest athletes battle for glory in events like ski and snowboard slopestyle, superpipe, snowmobile freestyle and snocross, big air and many more – FREE and open to the public!

Apres Spot
Bumps and the Inn at Aspen.

Alternate Day
Join the locals – get up early and snowshoe to the top of Buttermilk before the slopes open. Call 800-525-6200 for routes and restrictions.


DIRECTIONS & MAP

 

DIRECTIONS BY CAR
220 miles from Denver via I-70 and Highway 82; 130 miles from Grand Junction via I-70 and Highway 82.

DIRECTIONS BY BUS
Free skier shuttles serve all four Aspen/Snowmass areas from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. All buses within the towns of Aspen and Snowmass Village are free. Bus service runs between Snowmass Village and Aspen until 2 a.m. [$3], 970.925.8484.

DIRECTIONS BY AIR
Several airlines offer direct flights to Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE) [3 miles from downtown]. In addition, Eagle County Airport (EGE) [70 miles], Denver International Airport (DEN) [220 miles] and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) [125 miles] offer flights to and from numerous destinations.

 
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