Winter Park

Located just 106 kilometres from Denver, Colorado, Winter Park is the most accessible ski resort from Denver Airport. There are easy transfers, plenty of car rental options and even an Amtrak train that takes you directly to the base village in Winter Park!  Nestled in the majestic Arapaho National Forest at the edge of the Continental Divide, Winter Park is the perfect destination to visit this year!

A lively village just 10 minutes from the resort has more than 50 bars and restaurants to discover. Take a car, taxi or free public transport. With several accommodation options at the foot of the slopes, let this resort seduce you with it’s 3081 acres skiable, 171 slopes as well as 28 lifts. It is the third largest ski area in all of Colorado and a well-kept secret! Winter Park receives over 875cm of snow per year.

Do you prefer powder without traces and think outside the box? Step into the free snowcat that brings you to The Cirque and challenge yourself! Take a mountain adventure guide to feed your thirst for adventure. Indeed, these guides are specialized in deep snow days that allow them to offer you unique and unforgettable experiences.

After a high day in sports activities, you will probably want to relax. The three main hotels all offer relaxing hot tubs. If you’re looking for natural hot springs, Hot Sulphur Springs Resort is a 40-minute drive away, offering a relaxing activity to participate in during your day without skiing. Explore Winter Park, go shopping or visit the main village’s activity centre. Winter Park is a must-see destination to discover!

– Kevin Gasior