Powderhorn
About Powderhorn
A low-key Colorado secret defined by its uncrowded slopes and relaxed, authentic Western grit far from the glitzy resort crowds.
Highlights
- Deep glade skiing
- Quiet mountain trails
- Authentic Western vibe
- Affordable lift access
Key Facts
- Altitude: 2493m
- Top lift: 2997m
- Ski pistes: 38.2km
- Ski lifts: 5
- Lakes nearby: 81
- MTB trails: 49.2km
Ski Area
Included in these season passes
Weather and 9-day forecast for Powderhorn
- Today: 6 to 15 °C, clear sky, 13 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 4138 m (3990 to 4260 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Sep 20 | 6 / 15 °C | clear sky | dry | 13 h sun |
| Mon, Sep 21 | 7 / 18 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 8 h sun |
| Tue, Sep 22 | 8 / 19 °C | overcast | dry | 3 h sun |
| Wed, Sep 23 | 8 / 17 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| Thu, Sep 24 | 9 / 15 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
| Fri, Sep 25 | 8 / 19 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Sat, Sep 26 | 9 / 19 °C | clear sky | dry | 10 h sun |
| Sun, Sep 27 | 9 / 18 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 3 h sun |
| Mon, Sep 28 | 2 / 13 °C | drizzle | dry | 12 h sun |
Things to do in Powderhorn
Mountain biking near Powderhorn
- Blue Ribbon
- Prospector
- Ramble On
- Lower Ramble On
- Pinball Alley
- Mutton Buster
- West Bench Trail
- Rim View Connector
Getting to Powderhorn
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT), 33 km away, about 1h by road