Overview

Winter Park, Colorado

SHUTTLE
“The Lift" complimentary shuttle services the ski area & most accommodations, as well as the towns of Winter Park & Fraser from 7:30 AM-11 PM. Call (970)726-4163 to obtain schedule information.

SNOW REPORT

303.572.SNOW

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (800)903-7275 or (970)726-4118

NATIONAL SPORTS CENTER FOR THE DISABLED ph: 970.726.1540 or 303.316.1540

SEASON November 16, 2011 through April 22, 2012

HOURS Day lodge: 8 am-6:30 pm Lifts: 9 am-4:00 pm, Monday-Friday 8:30 am-4:00 pm, weekends & holidays

MOUNTAIN STATS
(Consists of Winter Park, Mary Jane, Vasquez Circque, Vasquez Ridge and Parsenn Bowl) Base elevation: 9,000 ft Peak: 12,060 ft Vertical drop: 2,610 ft

SKIABLE ACREAGE
3060 acres

ANNUAL SNOWFALL 378 inches

SNOWMAKING
299 acres, 26 trails

TRAILS
143 - 8% beginner; 17% intermediate; 19% advanced; 56% expert/most difficult

SNOWBOARDS AND SNOW SKATES
No restrictions on snowboards or snow skates. Six terrain parks available: 5 park are open to any one, 1 park requires a separate pass to enter.

LIFTS
25 total: including 2 High Speed Six Person Chairlifts, 4 Triple Chairlifts, 7 High-Speed Express Quads, 6 Double Chairlifts, 3 Surface Lifts and 3 Magic Carpets

CAR RENTALS
Hertz (in Fraser)

MEDICAL CLINIC
(970)887-7470 7 Mile Medical Center at Winter Park Ski Area

GROCERY STORE
Safeway, in Fraser (970)726-9484 Open 6 am-11 pm, 7 days a week

RESTAURANTS
Hernando's Pizza Pub (970)726-5409
Homemade pizza, pastas, under $15

KFC/Taco Bell (970)726-8888
Fast food, under $6

McDonald's (970)726-0566
Fast food, under $6

Pizza Hut (970)726-8101
Pizza, salad bar, pasta, subs (delivery), under $15

Rudi's Deli (970)726-8955
Sandwiches, soups, under $10

DISTANCE TO
Downtown Winter Park 2 miles Fraser 4 miles Granby 20 miles SolVista 17 miles Denver 67 miles Denver International Airport 85 miles

Information current at time of publication; however, details are subject to change without notice.

Lodging

When it comes to lodging at Winter Park, there are options to meet any budget. Whether it’s staying 14 miles away at the YMCA-Snow Mountain Ranch or ski-in/ski-out at the Iron Horse Resort, groups love Winter Park and Winter Park loves groups! Need meeting space? There are at least 10 properties that can provide meeting space for your morning or evening worship services. Check out some of the properties we work with:

No more than 1 mile from slopes

* Iron Horse Resort
* The Vintage Hotel
* Winter Park Mountain Lodge
* Zephyr Mountain Lodge

No more than 3 miles from slopes (in Winter Park)

* Beaver Village Condos
* Crestview Place
* Hi Country Haus
* Hideaway Village
* Silverado II
* Snowblaze Condos 
* Best Western Alpenglo Lodge

No more than 10 miles from slopes (in Fraser)

* Meadowridge
* Twin Rivers
* Winter Star
* Pinnacle Lodge

No more than 15 miles from slopes

* Inn at SilverCreek
* YMCA/Snow Mountain Ranch

Looking for a specific property in Winter Park that’s not listed? Fill out an information request form and we can let you know what kind of great deals we can get for you there!

Beaver Village Condominiums - 1, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom condos between the mountain and the town of Winter Park
YMCA Snow Mountain Ranch - Diverse lodging between Winter Park and Sol Vista
Zephyr Mountain Lodge - A Luxurious ski in ski out property at the base of Winter Park
Best Western Alpenglo Lodge - An affordable hotel in the middle of downtown Winter Park
Crestview Place - Walking distance to downtown shops & restaurants
Hi Country Haus - Moderate property, lots of units.
Hideaway Village - Large complex, clubhouse on-site
Silverado II - Nestled in the woods, all under one roof, meeting space available.
Snowblaze - Easy access to town & ski area, athletic club on-site
Fraser Crossing / Founder's Pointe - Located at the base of the Winter Park Ski Area
Winter Star - Newly constructed condos, smaller complex
The Inn at SilverCreek - 15 miles to Winter Park; all amenities & rooms under one roof
Iron Horse Resort - Ski-in/ski-out, great meeting space for groups
The Vintage Hotel - Gondola to base on site. Full Service Hotel
Meadowridge Condominiums - Great for groups, large complex with clubhouse
Winter Park Mountain Lodge - Full-service hotel located directly across the highway from the base of the Winter Park ski area.

Lessons

2011-2012 RATES (NOTE: Lesson rates listed only good for group lift ticket holders)

WHO: Ages 13 & over, never-ever skiers or boarders

TIMES: 9:30 AM

LENGTH: 5 hours

COST: $66 per person (if purchased at the mountain, lessons are $69/pp)

Cost does NOT include lift ticket or rentals but DOES include LUNCH

Half day lessons (3 hours in length) are available at 11:45 AM ONLY and group size is held to a maximum of 4 people. Cost is same as the full day lessons above. (Lunch not included with 1/2 day lesson.)

WHO: Ages 6-12, all levels skiers or boarders

TIMES: 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM

LENGTH: 5.5 hours

COST: $76 per person, includes lunch

Please order lessons at time of final payment. Cost does NOT include lift ticket or rentals.

Rentals

High Point has long standing relationships with the following rental shops in Winter Park:

Christy Sports
Beaver's Sport Shop / Ski 4Less / Snow Mountain Sports
Ski Depot
Ski Broker
Winter Park Mountain Rentals

Activities

SLEIGH RIDES
Depart 4 times daily . Grand Adventures (970)726-9247. Group discounts available.

SNOWMOBILING
Available through Winter Park Tour Center (970)726-1616 Trailblazer Snowmobile Tours (970)726-8452 Grand Adventures (970)726-9247

HOT AIR BALLOON TOURS
Spectacular flights over Winter Park at sunrise through Grand Adventures (970)887-1340.

SNOWCAT TOURS
Heated, enclosed snowcats provide a tour of Winter Park Mountain for non-skiers and sightseers.

TUBING HILL
Located at Fraser Valley Winter Sports in Fraser. Rent an inner tube and slide down a snow-covered hill. Two rope tows pull you back up the hill. Open evenings and weekend days. (970)726-5954

ICE SKATING
Available at the YMCA/Snow Mountain Ranch (970)887-2152, Fraser Ice Skating Rink, Devil's Thumb Ranch and next to the Cooper Creek Square in downtown Winter Park.

SNOWSHOEING
Rentals available at YMCA/Snow Mountain Ranch (970)887-2152. Two hour guided snowshoe tour starting at the base of Winter Park Resort also available (800)729-7907.

INDOOR CLIMBING WALL
The Base Camp 9000’ 24’ indoor climbing wall is open Friday nights in the West Portal Station.

CROSS COUNTRY SKIING
Available at Devil's Thumb Cross Country Center (970)726-5632 and YMCA/Snow Mountain Ranch (970)887-2152 . Lessons and rental equipment are available at Devil’s Thumb and YMCA.

MOVIE THEATER
The Silver Screen Cinema features top box office hits nightly. (970)726-5390

MOUNTAINTOP DINING
Take a Gondola ride after the lifts close to The Lodge at Sunspot Restaurant for an evening of fine dining. For more information or reservations call (970)726-1446.

ROLLERSKATING
Available at the YMCA/Snow Mountain Ranch (970)887-2152.

SWIMMING
Available at the YMCA/Snow Mountain Ranch (970)887-2152.

NASTAR RACING
Race against the clock, with your friends or by yourself. $5/per person for two runs. Gold, silver and bronze medals are given out for qualifying times.

SOUVENIR SHOPPING
Downtown Winter Park in Cooper Creek Square and other shops on Main Street.