Cuchara Mountain Resort
About Cuchara Mountain Resort
A nostalgic, community-run hidden gem in the Spanish Peaks where time-honored trails meet a quiet, unpretentious mountain soul.
Highlights
- Community-led spirit
- Spanish Peaks views
- Undeveloped wilderness
- Quiet hiking trails
Key Facts
- Altitude: 2823m
- Top lift: 3281m
- Ski pistes: 16.7km
- Ski lifts: 1
- 4000m+ peaks nearby: 3
- Lakes nearby: 4
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Cuchara Mountain Resort
- Today: 7 to 17 °C, partly cloudy, 8 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 4572 m (4480 to 4690 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 22 | 7 / 17 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 8 h sun |
| Wed, Sep 23 | 6 / 13 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
| Thu, Sep 24 | 6 / 10 °C | rain | dry | 0 h sun |
| Fri, Sep 25 | 5 / 12 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| Sat, Sep 26 | 4 / 17 °C | clear sky | dry | 9 h sun |
| Sun, Sep 27 | 6 / 20 °C | clear sky | dry | 10 h sun |
| Mon, Sep 28 | 7 / 17 °C | overcast | dry | 2 h sun |
| Tue, Sep 29 | 2 / 12 °C | rain showers | dry | 6 h sun |
| Wed, Sep 30 | 2 / 10 °C | drizzle | dry | 0 h sun |
| Thu, Oct 1 | 4 / 17 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
Things to do in Cuchara Mountain Resort
Hikes nearby — Cuchara Mountain Resort (6)
6 curated hiking trails around Cuchara Mountain Resort, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Baker Creek Trail
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Indian Creek Trail
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Dodgeton Creek Trail
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Shafer's Trail
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Indian Creek Trail
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West Spanish Peak Trail
Mountain biking near Cuchara Mountain Resort
- Indian Creek Trail
Getting to Cuchara Mountain Resort
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: San Luis Valley Regional Airport/Bergman Field (ALS), 66 km away, about 2h52 by road