
Aspen Highlands is the locals’ favorite and boasts breathtaking vistas of the surrounding Maroon Bells and an abundance of expert terrain and groomed cruisers. Aspen Highlands boasts Colorado’s most stunning and challenging big-mountain terrain with 1028 acres (416 ha) with a 3635-foot (1108 m) vertical drop (plus an additional 800 vertical feet (244 m) of hike-to-terrain in the Bowl), 125 trails with the longest run of 3.5 miles (5.6 km), all served by five lifts.
Aspen Highlands is best known for steep, big-mountain skiing in Highland Bowl, Olympic Bowl and Steeplechase; Deception, Aces and 8\'s on the Olympic Side.