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The Best Skiing Near Denver

From The Maven to the Mountains

Colorado is home to an impressive number of world-famous skiing and snowboarding destinations. Here at The Maven, we love being just a day trip away from the snow-covered slopes. Whether you’re a beginner or more experienced, we recommend planning an excursion to the Rocky Mountains when you stay at our LoDo hotel. Learn more about our top picks for the best skiing near Denver below.

Winter Park

Approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes away.

Known as a preferred family-friendly Colorado ski destination, Winter Park offers varied trails and terrains for all skill levels. Head here for the exhilarating winter sports and stay to explore the cozy restaurants and unique shops in the nearby village.

Breckenridge

Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes away.

Located at the base of the Rocky Mountains’ Tenmile Range, this resort town offers world-class skiing and snowboarding. With 187 trails and four award-winning terrain parks, there are plenty of unique challenges for novices and pros alike. As the oldest and largest town in Colorado’s Summit County, Breckenridge also features an abundance of outdoor activities and cultural attractions to enjoy throughout the year.

Vail

Approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes away.

As the third-largest single mountain ski resort in the country — and one of the most popular ski destinations in the world — Vail offers 5,289 acres of beautiful terrain known as the Front-Side, Blue Sky Basin, and the Back Bowls. This mountain resort community attracts international visitors and offers an extensive free transportation system. Featuring pedestrian-friendly heated streets, the local après-ski scene thrives with exceptional dining and nightlife.

Other Noteworthy Ski Resorts

Loveland Ski Area
1 hour - 56 miles from The Maven
(303) 569-3203

Eldora Mountain Resort
75 minutes - 50 miles from The Maven
(303) 440-8700

Copper Mountain Ski Resort
90 minutes - 78 miles from The Maven
(866) 841-2481

Keystone Ski Resort
90 minutes - 75 miles from The Maven
(800) 344-8878

Arapahoe Basin Ski Area
90 minutes - 80 miles from The Maven
(888) 272-7246

Steamboat Springs Ski Resort
168 minutes - 175 miles from The Maven
(970) 879-6111