Eldora, Colorado · United States · ski area
Eldora ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Eldora is a ski area in Eldora, Colorado, United States with 30 km of mapped downhill runs and 10 lifts, between 2,820 m and 3,231 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- 30 km
- Lifts
- 10
- Top elevation
- 3,231 m
- Vertical drop
- 411 m
- Cross-country
- 22 km
- Nearest airport
- BJC · 41 km
Slopes by difficulty
67 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the North American piste convention.
Ski lifts
- 7 Chairlifts
- 2 Magic carpets
- 1 Button lifts
Eldora is a ski area in Eldora, Colorado, the United States. Its 67 mapped downhill runs add up to 30 km, which ranks it #105 of 960 ski areas in the United States and gives it 0.3% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 441 m long.
Slopes at Eldora
About 10% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 54% intermediate and 36% advanced or expert, which makes Eldora best suited to confident and advanced skiers.
Lifts and elevation
The resort has 10 lifts: 7 chairlifts, 2 magic carpets, 1 button lift. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 2,820 m up to 3,231 m, a vertical drop of 411 m. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring. Cross-country skiers get 21.6 km of nordic trails.
Getting to Eldora
The nearest airport is Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC), about 41 km away in a straight line — roughly 53 minutes by car; Denver International Airport (DEN) is 79 km away. Nearby ski areas include Devil's Thumb, Winter Park Resort (111.7 km), Colorado Adventure Park and Granby Ranch (23.7 km), which together add 139 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.
Nearest airports to Eldora
- 1 BJC41 kmstraight line
- 2Denver International AirportDEN79 kmstraight lineDenver, United States
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- 3Eagle County Regional AirportEGE118 kmstraight lineEagle, United States
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- 4Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field)ASE135 kmstraight lineAspen, United States
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Nearby
Ski resorts near Eldora
- 17 kmDevil's Thumbup to 2,866 m
- 18 kmWinter Park Resort112 km of slopes · 25 lifts · up to 3,654 m
- 19 kmColorado Adventure Park4 lifts · up to 2,655 m
- 29 kmGranby Ranch24 km of slopes · 6 lifts · up to 2,795 m
- 29 kmEcho Mountain3.8 km of slopes · 2 lifts · up to 3,248 m
- 30 kmSnow Mountain Ranchup to 3,245 m
- 38 kmLoveland Valley Ski Area5.1 km of slopes · 4 lifts · up to 3,491 m
- 40 kmLoveland Basin Ski Area48 km of slopes · 7 lifts · up to 3,866 m
- 41 kmGrand Lake Nordic Centerup to 2,670 m
- 42 kmArapahoe Basin49 km of slopes · 9 lifts · up to 3,802 m
- 48 kmBlack Mountain (formerly Evergreen Basin, now private)5.6 km of slopes · up to 3,266 m
- 49 kmKeystone116 km of slopes · 20 lifts · up to 3,742 m
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Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.