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Summit at Aspen Mountain

Advanced · 272 m long with 109 m of vertical, averaging 22° and 26° at its steepest, facing NW.

26°steepest 50 m
22°average pitch
272 mlength
109 mvertical
3366 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

Summit is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Grooming: mogul. Moguls.

How to get to Summit

Lifts that reach the top: Ajax Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 29 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Silver Queen
  2. Ski 1 & 2 Leaf (intermediate)
  3. Ski Silver Dip (intermediate)
  4. Ski Deer Park (intermediate)
  5. Ski Tortilla Flats (intermediate)
  6. Ride Ajax Express
  7. Ski Dipsy Doodle (intermediate)
  8. Ski Cutoff (intermediate)
  9. Ski Summit (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Midnight. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Ajax Express (3 min), F.I.S. (3 min), Nell Bell Express (8 min).

What people say

No parking signs on Guanella Pass. Credit: Clear Creek County, Colorado Fall visitors heading into Colorado’s mountains are being warned to plan ahead as leaf-peeping season gets underway at Guanella Pass. Clear Creek County has installed temporary no parking signs along the summit of Guanella Pass Road in anticipatio…
— Colorado’s Guanella Pass Adds No Parking Signs Ahead of Fall Leaf-Peeping Season
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Measured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.