Monarch
Monarch Mountain is located in south central Colorado only 2 hours from Colorado Springs and less than 3.5 hours from Denver. Located on Highway 50 on the Continental Divide Monarch is very accessible. Monarch offers skiing for families plus steep terrain, tree skiing, fresh powder snow and Snowcat skiing for expert and advanced skiers.
Region: Chaffee County
Closest Town: Salida, Colorado
Mountain Statistics
Vertical Rise1162 ft
Base Elevation10790 ft
Summit Elevation11952 ft
Annual Snowfall350 inches
Number of Trails63
Skiable Acres800
Longest Run1 miles / 1.6 km
Snowmakingno
Trail Difficulty
Lifts
Number of Lifts6
Quad Chairs1
Double Chairs4
Surface Lifts1
Lift Capacity6100 (skiers per hour)
Season Dates
Season 2024 Opened 12/06/23
Season 2023 12/01/22 to 04/16/23
(136 days)
Season 2022 11/23/21 to 04/18/22
(146 days)
Season 2021 11/27/20 to 04/11/21
(135 days)
Season 2020 Opened 10/31/19
Season 2019 11/16/18 to 04/21/19
(156 days)
Season 2018 11/23/17 to 04/08/18
(136 days)
Season 2017 12/02/16 to 04/16/17
(135 days)
Season 2016 11/20/15 to 04/11/16
(143 days)
Season 2015 11/27/14 to 04/12/15
(136 days)
Season 2014 11/22/13 to 04/12/14
(141 days)
Season 2013 12/14/12 to 04/14/13
(121 days)
Monarch Resort Features
Snowboarding
Night Skiing
Heliski/Snowcat Skiing
Cross Country Skiing
Snowshoe Trails
Snow Tubing
Terrain Park

Snow Report

Snow Reports and conditions for Monarch.
Status: CLOSED

 Lift Tickets

Pricing last updated 2022-11-21
Child
(7-12)
Youth
(13-17)
Adult
(18-61)
Senior
(62-68)
High $99 $109 $139 $109
Regular $79 $89 $119 $89
Low $64 $74 $104 $74

Multi day discounts available.

Lower prices reflect mid week/non peak days. Higher prices reflect peak rates.

Note: Pricing above is subject to change and is based on resort ticket window prices published on resorts website. Use for reference only.

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 Programs

Kids Program
Womens Program
Ski Lessons
Snowboard Lessons
Equipment Rentals
Adaptive Program

Nearby Resorts

Address/Contact Info

Address:  23715 W US Highway 50, Salida , CO 81201
Email:  info@skimonarch.com
Reservations Phone:  719-530-5196
Snow Phone:  888-996-7669
Website:  http://www.skimonarch.com/
Weekday Hours:  n/a
Weekend Hours:  n/a

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