Wild but always welcoming, Aspen Highlands is the local’s favorite. It’s a place to push hard and play hard, whether guests are carving new lines on expert terrain, hiking the Bowl, or reaching new heights of revelry at Cloud Nine. Aspen Highlands is 1,040 acres with 144 trails, 5 lifts, and tops out at 12, 392 feet (3,777 m).
FAST FACTS:
- Restaurants include: Cloud Nine Alpine Bistro and Merry-Go-Round
- Rental Retail locations
- Hotels at the base: None ASC-owned.
- Personality: The Highlands mountain spirit is a true maverick: unexpected and independent. Its Bowls and technical tree runs offer opportunities to find out what you’re made of. It is the locals’ favorite for a reason…nostalgic for the past while rebelliously embracing the future. It hosts the highest levels of racers on Thunderbowl and revelers at Cloud Nine. This blend of work, play, tight, and loose rewards perseverance with a wild and welcoming spirit.
SUMMER AT HIGHLANDS:
In the summer, Highlands serves as the jumping off point for exploring the famed Maroon Bells. More information regarding the Maroon Bells shuttle and parking reservations can be found here: Maroon Bells Reservations | Aspen (aspenchamber.org)
In the summer, Highlands serves as the jumping off point for exploring the famed Maroon Bells. More information regarding the Maroon Bells shuttle and parking reservations can be found here: Maroon Bells Reservations | Aspen (aspenchamber.org)
