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Mountain
Facts:
Base
Elevation: 7,885 ft
Summit Elevation: 9,895 ft
Vertical Drop: 2,010 ft
Skiable Area: 470 acres
Annual Snowfall: 250 in
Snowmaking: 12 %
Number of Lifts: 4
Uphill Lift Capacity: 4,600 per hour
Types of Lifts:
1 Rope tow
2 Double Chairs
1 Triple Chair
Number of Trails: 67
Longest Run: 13,200 ft
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Specialties:
Winter
Activities: Sunlight is an affordable, fun, and friendly
destination for all Skiers, Snowboards, Snowshoers, Cross Country
enthusiasts, and Snowmobiliers. We have something for everyone from
our Children's center to Carving clinics at our Education Center.
Snowmobile
Tours: Snowmobile Riders will be impressed by the beauty
and thrill of riding through the White River National Forest and
checking out the 360 degree views from the ridge tops. At Tri Country
Point, riders can see three different counties; Garfield, Mesa,
and Pitkin. The best part of the tour is a visit to Baylor Park,
where guests can ride without guides through a huge undulating meadow.
The scenery includes breathtaking views of Mt. Sopris, the West
Elk Mountains and faraway Flattops.
Education
Center: Daily and Private Skiing and Snowboard lessons
are available. Sunlight also offers performance clinics to improve
your style and skills. Performance clinics include: Carving, Bumps,
Style and Parallel skiing. For the true outdoor enthusiast we also
offer an elaborate Back Country Experience clinic. Sunlight instructors
are nationally renowned for their abilities as well as their friendly
personalities. Learn to ski and ride with us.
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