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Top 10 Best Ski Resorts With a High Summit Elevation
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Selected Preferences Overall: Best Elevation: High summit elevation
Breckenridge Ski Resort in Colorado, United States
Breckenridge Ski Resort in Colorado, United States has a summit elevation of 12,998 feet, a base elevation of 9,600 feet and a vertical rise of 3,398 feet. It gets an average amount of snow during the ski season and makes 25% of its snow. It costs $92 for an adult lift ticket.
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Adult Lift Price: $92
Given that users looking for Best Ski Resorts With a High Summit Elevation prefer lower values for adult lift price, Breckenridge Ski Resort in Colorado, United States achieves 25% performance in this category.
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Topography: Summit Elevation - 12,998', Snowmaking - 25%, Average Snowfall - 305"
Breckenridge Ski Resort in Colorado, United States achieves 90% performance for topography.
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Composite Quality Score: 88/100
Given that users looking for Best Ski Resorts With a High Summit Elevation prefer higher values for composite quality score, Breckenridge Ski Resort in Colorado, United States achieves 80% performance in this category.
Vail Ski Resort in Colorado, United States
Vail Ski Resort in Colorado, United States has a summit elevation of 11,570 feet, a base elevation of 8,120 feet and a vertical rise of 3,450 feet. In terms of average snowfall, it gets quite a bit of snow during the ski season. Vail Ski Resort in Colorado, United States makes 33% of its snow, and it costs $98 for an adult lift ticket.
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Adult Lift Price: $98
Given that users looking for Best Ski Resorts With a High Summit Elevation prefer lower values for adult lift price, Vail Ski Resort in Colorado, United States achieves 20% performance in this category.
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Topography: Summit Elevation - 11,570', Snowmaking - 33%, Average Snowfall - 348"
Vail Ski Resort in Colorado, United States achieves 100% performance for topography.
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Composite Quality Score: 83/100
Given that users looking for Best Ski Resorts With a High Summit Elevation prefer higher values for composite quality score, Vail Ski Resort in Colorado, United States achieves 71% performance in this category.
Aspen Highlands in Colorado, United States
Aspen Highlands in Colorado, United States has a summit elevation of 11,675 feet, a base elevation of 8,040 feet and a vertical rise of 3,635 feet. It gets an average amount of snow during the ski season and makes 14% of its snow. It has hardly any bars.
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Adult Lift Price
We currently have no data on Aspen Highlands in Colorado, United States for adult lift price.
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Topography: Summit Elevation - 11,675', Snowmaking - 14%, Average Snowfall - 300"
Aspen Highlands in Colorado, United States achieves 86% performance for topography.
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Composite Quality Score: 90/100
Given that users looking for Best Ski Resorts With a High Summit Elevation prefer higher values for composite quality score, Aspen Highlands in Colorado, United States achieves 83% performance in this category.
Aspen Mountain in Colorado, United States
Aspen Mountain in Colorado, United States has a summit elevation of 11,212 feet, a base elevation of 7,945 feet and a vertical rise of 3,267 feet. It gets an average amount of snow during the ski season and makes 31% of its snow. It has hardly any bars.
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Adult Lift Price
We currently have no data on Aspen Mountain in Colorado, United States for adult lift price.
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Topography: Summit Elevation - 11,212', Snowmaking - 31%, Average Snowfall - 300"
Aspen Mountain in Colorado, United States achieves 85% performance for topography.
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Composite Quality Score: 89/100
Given that users looking for Best Ski Resorts With a High Summit Elevation prefer higher values for composite quality score, Aspen Mountain in Colorado, United States achieves 81% performance in this category.
Loveland Ski Area in Colorado, United States
Loveland Ski Area in Colorado, United States has a summit elevation of 13,010 feet, a base elevation of 10,600 feet and a vertical rise of 2,410 feet. With an average snowfall of 400 inches, it gets quite a bit of snow during the ski season. Loveland Ski Area in Colorado, United States makes 12% of its snow, and it costs $56 for an adult lift ticket.
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Adult Lift Price: $56
Given that users looking for Best Ski Resorts With a High Summit Elevation prefer lower values for adult lift price, Loveland Ski Area in Colorado, United States achieves 58% performance in this category.
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Topography: Summit Elevation - 13,010', Snowmaking - 12%, Average Snowfall - 400"
Loveland Ski Area in Colorado, United States achieves 47% performance for topography.
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Composite Quality Score: 83/100
Given that users looking for Best Ski Resorts With a High Summit Elevation prefer higher values for composite quality score, Loveland Ski Area in Colorado, United States achieves 71% performance in this category.
Arapahoe Basin Ski Area in Colorado, United States
Arapahoe Basin Ski Area in Colorado, United States has a summit elevation of 13,050 feet, a base elevation of 10,780 feet and a vertical rise of 2,270 feet. It gets quite a bit of snow during the ski season, and it makes 25% of its snow. Arapahoe Basin Ski Area in Colorado, United States costs $65 for an adult lift ticket.
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Adult Lift Price: $65
Given that users looking for Best Ski Resorts With a High Summit Elevation prefer lower values for adult lift price, Arapahoe Basin Ski Area in Colorado, United States achieves 50% performance in this category.
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Topography: Summit Elevation - 13,050', Snowmaking - 25%, Average Snowfall - 367"
Arapahoe Basin Ski Area in Colorado, United States achieves 46% performance for topography.
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Composite Quality Score: 85/100
Given that users looking for Best Ski Resorts With a High Summit Elevation prefer higher values for composite quality score, Arapahoe Basin Ski Area in Colorado, United States achieves 75% performance in this category.
Telluride Ski Resort in Colorado, United States
Telluride Ski Resort in Colorado, United States has a summit elevation of 12,255 feet, a base elevation of 8,750 feet and a vertical rise of 3,505 feet. It gets an average amount of snow during the ski season and makes 15% of its snow. It costs $92 for an adult lift ticket.
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Adult Lift Price: $92
Given that users looking for Best Ski Resorts With a High Summit Elevation prefer lower values for adult lift price, Telluride Ski Resort in Colorado, United States achieves 25% performance in this category.
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Topography: Summit Elevation - 12,255', Snowmaking - 15%, Average Snowfall - 309"
Telluride Ski Resort in Colorado, United States achieves 40% performance for topography.
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Composite Quality Score: 90/100
Given that users looking for Best Ski Resorts With a High Summit Elevation prefer higher values for composite quality score, Telluride Ski Resort in Colorado, United States achieves 83% performance in this category.
Keystone Resort in Colorado, United States
Keystone Resort in Colorado, United States has a summit elevation of 12,408 feet, a base elevation of 9,280 feet and a vertical rise of 3,128 feet. It has an average snowfall of 230 inches, so it gets an average amount of snow during the ski season. It makes 49% of its snow, and Keystone Resort in Colorado, United States costs $93 for an adult lift ticket.
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Adult Lift Price: $93
Given that users looking for Best Ski Resorts With a High Summit Elevation prefer lower values for adult lift price, Keystone Resort in Colorado, United States achieves 24% performance in this category.
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Topography: Summit Elevation - 12,408', Snowmaking - 49%, Average Snowfall - 230"
Keystone Resort in Colorado, United States achieves 38% performance for topography.
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Composite Quality Score: 84/100
Given that users looking for Best Ski Resorts With a High Summit Elevation prefer higher values for composite quality score, Keystone Resort in Colorado, United States achieves 73% performance in this category.
Taos Ski Resort in New Mexico, United States
Taos Ski Resort in New Mexico, United States has a summit elevation of 11,819 feet, a base elevation of 9,207 feet and a vertical rise of 2,612 feet. It gets an average amount of snow during the ski season and makes 100% of its snow. It costs $66 for an adult lift ticket.
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Adult Lift Price: $66
Given that users looking for Best Ski Resorts With a High Summit Elevation prefer lower values for adult lift price, Taos Ski Resort in New Mexico, United States achieves 49% performance in this category.
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Topography: Summit Elevation - 11,819', Snowmaking - 100%, Average Snowfall - 305"
Taos Ski Resort in New Mexico, United States achieves 43% performance for topography.
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Composite Quality Score: 88/100
Given that users looking for Best Ski Resorts With a High Summit Elevation prefer higher values for composite quality score, Taos Ski Resort in New Mexico, United States achieves 80% performance in this category.
Crested Butte Ski Resort in Colorado, United States
Crested Butte Ski Resort in Colorado, United States has a summit elevation of 12,162 feet, a base elevation of 9,375 feet and a vertical rise of 2,787 feet. It gets an average amount of snow during the ski season and makes 28% of its snow. It costs $82 for an adult lift ticket.
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Adult Lift Price: $82
Given that users looking for Best Ski Resorts With a High Summit Elevation prefer lower values for adult lift price, Crested Butte Ski Resort in Colorado, United States achieves 34% performance in this category.
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Topography: Summit Elevation - 12,162', Snowmaking - 28%, Average Snowfall - 240"
Crested Butte Ski Resort in Colorado, United States achieves 38% performance for topography.
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Composite Quality Score: 86/100
Given that users looking for Best Ski Resorts With a High Summit Elevation prefer higher values for composite quality score, Crested Butte Ski Resort in Colorado, United States achieves 76% performance in this category.