
About Snowmass Village, Colorado
Snowmass Village, Colorado, a former ranching community turned destination resort, is a playground for both kids and adults alike. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain vistas and nestled in the Brush Creek Valley, this quaint village features an astounding array of recreational opportunities for a town of modest size.
Snowmass ski area is the largest of the four Aspen Snowmass mountains. In fact, Snowmass Mountain is bigger than the other three mountains—Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands Mountain, and Buttermilk Mountain—combined!
Look to Snowmass for abundant ski-in/ski-out accommodations, extensive and well-maintained hiking, biking, and walking trails, a dedication to the leisure lifestyle, and exceptional guest services. The Snowmass events schedule also features year-round fun and entertainment for visitors and locals of all ages.
Why Stay in Snowmass Village?
Look to Snowmass for abundant ski-in/ski-out accommodations, extensive and well-maintained hiking, biking, and walking trails, a dedication to the leisure lifestyle, and exceptional guest services. The Snowmass events schedule also features year-round fun and entertainment for visitors and locals of all ages. View our selection of available Snowmass Village vacation properties.
Snowmass at a Glance
Elevation
Snowmass is located 8,209 feet above sea level.
Location
Snowmass is surrounded by the White River National Forest in the central Colorado Rocky Mountains. Like Aspen, Snowmass is located in Pitkin County and is 219 miles from Denver International Airport.
Average Weather
Month | Temperature High / Low & Snow |
January | 31℉ / 9℉ and 26.6” snow |
February | 35℉ / 13℉ and 26.7” snow |
March | 43℉ / 20℉ and 27.4” snow |
April | 53℉ / 27℉ and 20.7 snow |
May | 63℉ / 35℉ and 7.5” snow |
June | 74℉ / 43℉ and 1.2” rain |
July | 79℉ / 48℉ and 2” rain |
August | 76℉ / 47℉ and 1.7” rain |
September | 70℉ / 40℉ and 1.1” snow |
October | 59℉ / 31℉ and 10” snow |
November | 45℉ / 20℉ and 25.5” snow |
December | 35℉ / 11℉ and 27” snow |
Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Snowmass has an average of 300 days of sunshine and an average of 300” of snowfall on Snowmass Mountain each year.
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Population
In the 2010 Census, the population of Snowmass was 2,826.
Town Size
Snowmass Village is 25.6 square miles, or 66 square kilometers.
Town of Snowmass Village
Snowmass was settled in 1910 and incorporated in 1977. Snowmass has a 10.4% sales tax and an 12.8% lodging tax.
Parks, Open Space & Trails
- 2 parks
- 300 acres of open space
- 35 miles of paved and unpaved trails
- 56 miles of groomed Nordic ski trails
- 1 golf course
- 1 recreation center
Maps
Airport & Ground Transportation
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