Silverton, Colorado · United States · ski area
Kendall Mountain Recreation Area ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Kendall Mountain Recreation Area is a ski area in Silverton, Colorado, United States with 2.0 km of mapped downhill runs and 1 lift, between 2,834 m and 2,903 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- 2.0 km
- Lifts
- 1
- Top elevation
- 2,903 m
- Vertical drop
- 69 m
- Cross-country
- 6.2 km
- Nearest airport
- TEX · 27 km
Slopes by difficulty
10 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the North American piste convention.
Ski lifts
- 1 Chairlifts
Kendall Mountain Recreation Area is a ski area in Silverton, Colorado, the United States. Its 10 mapped downhill runs add up to 2.0 km, which ranks it #413 of 960 ski areas in the United States and gives it 0% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 202 m long.
Slopes at Kendall Mountain Recreation Area
About 42% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 16% intermediate and 42% advanced or expert, which makes Kendall Mountain Recreation Area best suited to confident and advanced skiers.
Lifts and elevation
The resort has 1 lift: 1 chairlift. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 2,834 m up to 2,903 m, a vertical drop of 69 m — typical of a local ski hill. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring. Cross-country skiers get 6.2 km of nordic trails.
Getting to Kendall Mountain Recreation Area
The nearest airport is Telluride Regional Airport (TEX), about 27 km away in a straight line — roughly 35 minutes by car; Durango La Plata County Airport (DRO) is 74 km away. Nearby ski areas include Silverton Mountain (0.7 km), Ironton Park Cross-Country Ski Area, Telluride Ski Area (101.5 km) and Durango Nordic Center, which together add 102 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.
Nearest airports to Kendall Mountain Recreation Area
- 1 TEX27 kmstraight line
- 2 DRO74 kmstraight line
- 3 MTJ80 kmstraight line
- 4 GUC102 kmstraight line
Nearby
Ski resorts near Kendall Mountain Recreation Area
- 7 kmSilverton Mountain0.7 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 3,344 m
- 14 kmIronton Park Cross-Country Ski Areaup to 3,029 m
- 20 kmTelluride Ski Area101 km of slopes · 20 lifts · up to 3,811 m
- 23 kmDurango Nordic Centerup to 2,711 m
- 23 kmLee's Ski Hill0.2 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 2,420 m
- 25 kmNorth Corridor Trailup to 2,335 m
- 26 kmPurgatory Resort68 km of slopes · 14 lifts · up to 3,290 m
- 35 kmTop of the Pinesup to 2,648 m
- 37 kmLake City Ski Hill2.1 km of slopes · 1 lift · up to 2,767 m
- 49 kmVallecito Nordic Ski Clubup to 2,404 m
- 54 kmCimarron Mountain Club21 km of slopes · up to 3,460 m
- 62 kmChapman Hill Recreation Area0.5 km of slopes · 2 lifts · up to 2,094 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.