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Monarch is situated in the San Isabel National Forest in South Central, Colorado. The average snowfall is 350 inches!

New this year is the Terrain Park on Ricochet -- Full of fixtures, fun boxes and rails.

Monarch's Children's Center offers Daycare while you ski!

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Places to Stay & Fun things to Do

Chalets at Tudor Rose mutual link button on advertiser page
Only 1-1/2 miles from downtown . . . It's a different world!! At the top of the hill at the end of the road on 37 private & secluded acres near Salida. Five chalets are surrounded by mountain views. Pets welcome.
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What you expect from a Colorado ski area -- natural snow & friendly people. Enjoy the terrain of a big resort at Monarch but you will lose the crowds, not your friends. Snowcat skiing is available.
Western Motel mutual link button on advertiser page
25 newly remodeled rooms conveniently located on Highway 50 in Gunnison, central to Black Canyon National Park, Blue Mesa Reservoir, Crested Butte, Waunita Hot Springs and Monarch. FREE WI-FI.

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General Skiing Information

Phone: 888-996-SNOW (888-996-7669) - What you expect from a Colorado ski area -- natural snow & friendly people. Enjoy the terrain of a big resort at Monarch but you will lose the crowds, not your friends. Snowcat skiing is available.

Vertical rise: 1,162 ft.
Terrain: 800 acres
Number of trails: 54
Longest run: 1 mile
Trails:

  • Easiest - 21%
  • More difficult - 37%
  • Most difficult - 42%

Annual snowfall: 350+ inches
Lifts: 5 Total: 1 quad, 4 doubles
Lift capacity: 6,100 skiers/riders per hour
Parks and Pipes: New, expanded beginners/kids terrain park on Tilt featuring rails, boxes, and small jumps.

Facilities

Base elevation: 10,790 ft
Summit elevation: 11,961 ft
Map Location: South Central J-11
Location: In Monarch, off Highway 50 between Salida and Buena Vista.
Credit Cards: Visa, Mastercard, American Express & Discover

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Salida - includes Howard, Monarch & Poncha Springs

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