Winter Park Resort boasts a diverse landscape spread across seven distinct territories, each offering a unique skiing and snowboarding experience. To make the most of your visit, understanding the trail map and what each territory offers is essential.
Explore the trails and lifts at Winter Park with our interactive trail map of the ski resort. Click on the image below to see Winter Park Trail Map in a high quality.
Here's a breakdown of what you can expect in each area:
The Seven Territories of Winter Park Resort
The Seven territories give you over 3,000 acres of terrain to play on. And, with an average of over 29 feet of snowfall each season - how can you resist? Want to see what makes Winter Park Resort USA Today's #1 US Ski Resort ?
1. Winter Park Territory
The base area begins with Winter Park Territory, ideal for beginners and families, featuring wide groomed runs like Village Way and Jack Kendrick.
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2. Mary Jane Territory
Mary Jane Territory is renowned for its moguls and steep descents. Advanced skiers favour runs like Drunken Frenchman and Trestle, accessed via the Super Gauge Express and Challenger lifts. Tree skiing and minimal grooming define this area, offering a raw and technical experience.
3. Parsenn Bowl
Parsenn Bowl sits above the treeline at over 12,000 ft and is reached via the Panoramic Express, America’s highest six-pack lift. This territory features long intermediate runs such as Forever Eva and Larkspur, with panoramic views and alpine bowls.
4. Eagle Wind Territory
Eagle Wind Territory offers ungroomed glade skiing with deep powder and solitude. Runs like Calypso Glade and Serendipity challenge advanced skiers with natural obstacles and steep pitches.
5. Vasquez Ridge
Vasquez Ridge provides a quieter experience with intermediate and advanced blues like Stagecoach and Outlaw. Its location away from the main hub makes it ideal for skiers seeking less traffic and scenic views.
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Terrain Parks
The resort’s seven terrain parks cater to freestyle skiers and riders of all levels. Rail Yard features an 18-foot superpipe and advanced jibs, while Ash Cat and Re-railer offer progression features. The parks are spread across the lower mountain, allowing easy access and varied setups.
Additional Winter Activities and Maps
Beyond downhill skiing and snowboarding, the Winter Park area offers a variety of other winter activities. Here are some resources for exploring the region:
- Granby Ranch: Granby Ranch offers thousands of acres of Rocky Mountain views to explore. Ski, hike and snowshoe among the aspens, columbines and wildlife, all while enjoying views of the Fraser River and Winter Park. View Granby Ranch Maps
- Nordic Centers:
- Devil's Thumb Ranch: Devil’s Thumb Ranch has a network of more than 100km of groomed trails, offering terrain for all levels of expertise. View Devil's Thumb Ranch Nordic Trail Map
- Grand Lake Nordic Center: Grand Lake Nordic Center offers the beginner to advanced skier a variety of terrain on 35 km of classic and skate skiing trails. They even have a dedicated dog loop! View the Grand Lake Nordic Trail Map
- Snow Mountain Ranch: Snow Mountain Ranch/YMCA of the Rockies offers over 100 km of trails situated in the heart of the Colorado Rockies. View the Snow Mountain Ranch Nordic Trail Map
- Snowmobiling: Stop by the Winter Park Information Center in downtown Winter Park for a detailed motor vehicle use map that you can tuck in your jacket. View the US Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Maps
- Public Recreation Areas: Looking to explore on your own? There are plenty of trails available throughout the area that you can access on your own. Just remember that these trails are multi-use. Check out the Headwaters Trails Alliance for the most up-to-date information. Grand County Trail Maps
Trail Tips and Resources
For updates on trail status, use COTREX ( a mobile and desktop application for a statewide comprehensive and interactive trail map) to always have your maps with you.
Commitment to Sustainability and Community
We proudly plant our flag for big, authentic experiences that inspire our guests to venture out. With it, comes responsibility. We are open to all - welcoming every ethnicity, gender, and background. The unspoiled and pure nature of these mountains is a gift we love to share with everyone. We are committed to be the best stewards of this mountain. We understand that we're a guest in these unspoiled peaks and meadows - our sustainable actions ensure this special place will be here for future generations to ski, ride, hike, bike, and gaze at the stars. Lastly, we won’t succeed without a thriving community.
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