Keystone
Colorado, US — size L · 110 km of trails · 913 m vertical · 20 lifts · heavy snowfall
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Season: Oct 30 – Apr 11
26/27 Passes
| Pass | What it grants | Blackouts |
|---|---|---|
| Epic Pass | unlimited days | no blackout dates |
| Epic Local | unlimited days | no blackout dates |
The mountain
- Trails
- 110 km — size L
- Vertical
- 913 m
- Summit
- 3742 m
- Base
- 2829 m
- Lifts
- 20
- Trees
- 20.7 km, 18.8% of mapped runs — Black Jack, Brahma, Buck Shot
- Region
- Keystone, Colorado, United States
Typical Snowfall
Our take: ❄︎❄︎❄︎❄︎ Heavy
- Measured, 10-season mean
- 517 cm — OnTheSnow
- Snow-day share
- 38% of December–March days — a centimetre or more; ERA5 model
- Longest snowy stretch
- 6 days — consecutive days with a centimetre or more, typical winter; ERA5 model
- Model climatology
- 315 cm — ERA5 model, ~10 km grid
The Season
middle half of winterstypical (dashed: model)2025/26planned season
Snow on the ground: measured at Grizzly Peak (SNOTEL sensor), 8.9 km away; 18 winters
Snowfall: model (ERA5 at mid-mountain), 10 winters, scaled ×1.64 to OnTheSnow 10-season mean
Natural snow; a groomed base runs deeper.
Character
It drops 913 m top to bottom, in the tallest tenth of North American resorts on a pass, where the median is 324 m. 110 km of trails, in the largest tenth of North American resorts on a pass, where the median has 19 km. Its lift fleet runs to 2 gondolas among 20. 45% of its trail length is advanced or harder, in the steepest tenth of North American resorts of 60–150 km, where the median is 32%.
Terrain
- novicegreen circle0.2 km · 1 run
- easygreen circle18.7 km · 20 runs
- intermediateblue square40.4 km · 51 runs
- advancedblack diamond48.9 km · 67 runs
- extreme0.8 km · 1 run
- other0.5 km · 2 runs
North American grading.
Lifts
- 2gondolas
- 11chairlifts
- 7magic carpets
Nearby
| Resort | Distance | Trails | Snowfall | Passes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arapahoe Basin | 7 km | 54 km | heavy | Ikon Pass, Ikon Base | compare |
| Loveland Ski Area | 11 km | 47 km | heavy | Indy Pass, Indy+ Pass, Power Pass | compare |
| Breckenridge | 16 km | 111 km | heavy | Epic Pass, Epic Local (shared) | compare |
| Copper Mountain Resort | 22 km | 115 km | heavy | Ikon Pass, Ikon Base | compare |
| Winter Park Resort | 36 km | 68 km | heavy | Ikon Pass, Ikon Base | compare |
| Vail | 37 km | 205 km | heavy | Epic Pass, Epic Local (shared) | compare |
Also compared with
- Keystone vs Eldora Mountain Resort — 49 km away
- Keystone vs Beaver Creek — 52 km away
FAQ
- Is Keystone on the Epic Pass?
- Yes. The Epic Pass grants unlimited days at Keystone for 2026/27, with no blackout dates.
- Is Keystone on the Epic Local?
- Yes. The Epic Local grants unlimited days at Keystone for 2026/27, with no blackout dates.
- How much snow does Keystone get?
- Keystone has heavy snowfall by our banding, averaging 517 cm a season over the last ten measured seasons.
- What else can I ski nearby on the same pass?
- Breckenridge (16 km), Vail (37 km)
Sources
- Pass terms
- Epic
- Mountain figures
- OpenSkiMap, from OpenStreetMap
- Season dates and live status
- skiresort.info
- Snow on the ground
- USDA NRCS SNOTEL, and Open-Meteo