Nestled in central Colorado, at Aspen Snowmass you can Ski ‘Four Epic Mountains’, on one lift pass.
Aspen offers over 5,300 skiable acres across Aspen Mountain, Aspen Snowmass, Aspen Highlands and Buttermilk and a free ski shuttle that runs regularly to allow easy access to all four.
Also offering two ski towns with endless dining, shopping and nightlife, everyone will be entertained on and off the snow.
Long been rated one of the best ski resorts in North America
The most vertical in the USA at 1,343m!
With access to four mountains comes endless terrain
Aspen is known for its endless shopping, dining and nightlife!
A: The easiest way to get to Aspen Snowmass is to fly from New Zealand into a major US gateway, then connect to Aspen/Pitkin County Airport where available, or travel via Denver or Eagle County with a transfer to resort. AMPED can organise your flights, stopovers, airport transfers and full Aspen Snowmass package.
A: Aspen Snowmass has four mountains, each with a different feel. Snowmass is the best all-rounder for families, intermediates and longer ski days, Buttermilk is ideal for beginners, Aspen Mountain suits confident skiers, and Aspen Highlands is best for stronger skiers wanting steeper terrain. AMPED can help match your lift pass and accommodation to the right mountain setup.
A: AMPED recommends staying in Aspen if you want premium dining, shopping, nightlife and a lively mountain town feel. Snowmass is a better fit for families, ski-in ski-out convenience and a more relaxed resort-style stay. We can help choose the right base, property and package for your travel style.
A: AMPED recommends booking Aspen Snowmass as early as possible, especially for Christmas, New Year, school holidays and peak February dates. The best accommodation, flight connections, lessons, rentals and lift pass pricing are usually secured by planning ahead.
A: Aspen Snowmass is best suited to travellers who want a premium North American ski holiday with excellent terrain variety, high-quality accommodation, strong dining and plenty to do off the mountain. It works especially well for couples, families and mixed-ability groups because one lift pass gives access to four distinct mountains.
A: Yes, Aspen Snowmass has excellent ski-in ski-out options, particularly in Snowmass, where many hotels and condos are positioned close to the slopes. AMPED can help choose accommodation that keeps your ski days simple, whether you prefer Snowmass convenience or Aspen town atmosphere
A: Yes, AMPED can pre-book your ski or snowboard rentals in Aspen Snowmass so your equipment is organised before you arrive. Pre-booking helps save time, secure the right gear and make moving between the four mountains easier, with rental locations and storage options available across the resort.
A: Yes, AMPED can organise Aspen Snowmass lift passes as part of your snow holiday package. One lift ticket gives access to all four mountains, and we can help choose the best pass duration for your stay, ski days and overall itinerary.
A: No, most travellers do not need a car in Aspen Snowmass. Local buses and skier shuttles make it easy to get between Aspen, Snowmass and the four ski areas, while AMPED can organise your airport transfers in advance.
A: AMPED recommends staying in Aspen Snowmass for 7 to 10 nights. This gives you enough time to ski across all four mountains, enjoy Aspen’s restaurants and après scene, and build in rest days or off-snow experiences without feeling rushed.
A: Yes, Aspen Snowmass has one of the strongest dining and nightlife scenes in North American skiing. Aspen is best for premium restaurants, après, bars and a lively evening atmosphere, while Snowmass offers a more relaxed village dining scene that works well for families. AMPED recommends booking key restaurants early during peak dates.
A: Aspen Snowmass is unique because it combines four world-class mountains, two distinct resort towns, luxury accommodation, high-end dining, strong après and excellent terrain for a wide range of skiers and snowboarders. AMPED recommends it for travellers wanting a premium USA ski holiday with both mountain variety and a standout resort experience.
