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Monarch Mountain

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Colorado
3,260–3,598 m
Altitude
338 m
Vertical
37 km
Km of pistes
9
Lifts

Monarch Mountain: piste map and stats

Monarch Mountain is a ski resort in Colorado, United States. 64% of its kilometres are easy runs: good for learning. It has 37 km of pistes across 77 named runs and 9 lifts. The ski area goes from 3,260 to 3,598 m of altitude, with 338 m of vertical. Its steepest runs (steepest 50 m stretch) are Mirkwood Bowl (60%, 31°), Southbound (58%, 30°) and Elation Ridge (57%, 30°). The longest run is Mule Train (1.3 km). The nearest ski resort is Crested Butte Mountain, 65 km away. Here you'll find every run with its gradient profile, the lifts and the on-mountain services; the interactive map shows them on satellite imagery.

Snow and weather at Monarch Mountain

Snow forecast for the next 7 days (summit, 3,598 m): 10 cm (updated 14 November).

Terrain by difficulty

Green
7.5 km · 18
Blue
16.4 km · 29
Black
13.2 km · 32
Double black
0.0 km · 7

Lifts by type

Chairlift
5.1 km · 6
Magic carpet
0.2 km · 3

Runs, lifts and services

tap a run to see its profile
Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of pistes does Monarch Mountain have?

Monarch Mountain has 37 km of pistes, measured run by run on the map: 77 named runs and 9 lifts.

What altitude is Monarch Mountain at?

Its runs and lifts go from 3,260 to 3,598 m of altitude, with 338 m of vertical.

What is the steepest run at Monarch Mountain?

Mirkwood Bowl, with a 60% gradient on its steepest 50 m stretch.

What is the longest run at Monarch Mountain?

Mule Train, at 1.3 km.

What runs does Monarch Mountain have by difficulty?

Green: 6.3 km (14 runs); Blue: 15.0 km (26 runs); Black: 12.9 km (30 runs).

About this data

Piste km: the length of each piste, measured once along its line on the map. Resorts usually advertise more, as they add itineraries, variants or wide pistes counted as several runs; and sometimes a piste is still missing from OpenStreetMap.

Data quality

Named runs82 / 86
Difficulty tagged100%
Lighting tagged0%
Snowmaking tagged0%
Lift capacity tagged0%
Grip type tagged0%

Snowmaking and ski patrol are rarely tagged in OpenStreetMap — it doesn't mean they don't exist, just that hardly anyone maps them yet.