Local ski area

Silverton Mountain

Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado

Guided trips onlyOperating seasonal businessOfficial website

About Silverton Mountain

Lift-served downhill skiing at a local or community hill, including rope-tow areas.

  • Expert-only mountain with a single lift; guided skiing runs all season and unguided skiing is offered only in spring.
  • Homepage social posts give an opening day of Dec 31 and promote six-run heli skiing and spring unguided passes.

Also at this destination: Silverton Mountain Heli Skiing (guided, cat or heli skiing). Each may have its own schedule and tickets.

Nearby MyStateMLS ski homes

2 homes for sale within 25 miles of Silverton Mountain, nearest first. Distances are straight-line miles.

Photo 1 of 37, home at 66 Blue Stem Road, Ridgway, CO 81432
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$1,180,000

3 beds2,914 sq ft19 acres

24 mi straight lineto Silverton Mountain

66 Blue Stem RoadRidgway, CO 81432

Homes, condos and townhomes · MLS 11569804

Listing courtesy of National Land Realty, Colorado · MyStateMLS

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Season

Usual season
Late December opening; unguided skiing in spring only
2026-27 announced opening
2026-12-31
2026-27 announced closing
Not yet announced
Today's conditions
Check the official site for lifts, trails and snow

Season dates from silvertonmountain.com. Opening dates depend on snow.

Terrain and facilities

Summit elevation
13,487 ft
Base elevation
10,400 ft
Vertical drop
3,087 ft
Skiable area
1,819 acres
Trails
69
Lifts
1

Source: en.wikipedia.org.

Skiing here: Downhill skiing, Snowboarding. Snowboarding is allowed.

Weather forecast

Today
44°F · Partly Sunny then Slight Chance T-storms · 19% precip.
Tonight
30°F · Rain And Snow Showers · 91% precip.
Saturday
38°F · Snow Showers Likely · 63% precip.
Saturday Night
29°F · Snow Showers · 96% precip.
Sunday
35°F · Snow Showers · 100% precip.
Sunday Night
27°F · Slight Chance T-storms · 100% precip.

National Weather Service forecast near the base area (about 11,079 ft), issued recently. Summit weather can differ. Full forecast at weather.gov

Active National Weather Service alerts for this point:
  • Flood Watch issued October 29 at 9:42PM MDT until November 2 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Grand Junction CO (until Oct 30, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC)
Follow official instructions.

Snow report: see the official site for current snowfall, base depth and grooming.

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Sources and verification

Checked against the operator's or land manager's site. Last checked Oct 29, 2026.

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