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Monarch Ski & Snowboard Area

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Monarch is situated in the San Isabel National Forest in South Central, Colorado. The average snowfall is 350 inches!

New this year is the Terrain Park on Ricochet -- Full of fixtures, fun boxes and rails.

Monarch's Children's Center offers Daycare while you ski!

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Places to Stay and Fun Things to Do Near Monarch Ski & Snowboard Area

Monarch Snowmobile Tours & Rentals email photos location map vacation specials & packages mutual link
We are conveniently located across the highway from the Monarch Mountain Lodge and offer a wide variety of snowmobile tours near historic & scenic Garfield and Monarch. We also Rent snowmobiles!
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Mountain Cabin Rentals
Family-sized cabin and mountain home rentals are in the historic mining towns of Garfield, Monarch and Salida, Colorado. Elevations range from 9,500 to 7,000 feet providing cool summers and snowy winters.
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River Suites Luxury Cabins & Villas photos mutual link
Next to the North Fork of the South Arkansas River with mountain views. Minutes to Monarch Ski Area these luxury cabins and villas on eleven acres have full kitchens, private hot tubs, satellite TV and WI-FI.
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Water Wheel Inn photos reservations mutual link
A perfect getaway for your weekend or vacation destination in Gunnison, surrounded by natural beauty of trees and ponds. The rooms are large, luxuriously furnished and spotlessly clean. Hunters welcome.
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General Skiing Information

  • Vertical rise: 1,170 ft.
  • Terrain: 670 acres
  • Number of trails: 54
  • Longest run: 1 mile
  • Trails:
    • Easiest - 21%
    • More difficult - 37%
    • Most difficult - 42%
  • Annual snowfall: 350+ inches
  • Lifts: 5 Total: 1 quad, 4 doubles
  • Lift capacity: 6,100 skiers/riders per hour
  • Parks and Pipes: New terrain park on Ricochet - fixtures, fun boxes and rails.

Facilities

  • Base elevation: 10,790 ft
  • Summit elevation: 11,961 ft
  • Map Location: South Central J-11
  • Location: In Monarch, off Highway 50 between Salida and Buena Vista.
  • Credit Cards: Visa, Mastercard, American Express & Discover

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