GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Peak Rankings has released a list of the best Colorado ski resorts for the 2023-24 season. The best resorts according to the report are as follows:
- Vail
- Snowmass
- Beaver Creek
- Telluride
- Arapahoe Basin
- Copper
- Aspen Highlands
- Winter Park
- Breckenridge
- Keystone
- Crested Butte
- Steamboat
- Wolf Creek
- Aspen Mountain
- Loveland
- Purgatory
- Buttermilk
- Eldora
- Monarch
Colorado has a total of 28 mountain resorts, according to colorado.com. Many of those resorts are on the western slope including:
- Aspen
- Beaver Creek Resort
- Breckenridge
- Buttermilk
- Crested Butte Mountain Resort
- Hesperus Ski Area
- Kendall Mountain Ski Area
- Powderhorn Mountain Resort
- Purgatory Resort
- Snowmass
- Steamboat
- Sunlight Mountain Resort
- Telluride Ski Resort
The first snowfall was reported on Colorado peaks on September 11, meaning ski season might be just around the corner.