Steamboat Ski Area - Steamboat Lift Tickets
Steamboat Ski Resort spans six distinct peaks: Mount Werner, Sunshine Peak, Storm Peak, Thunderhead Peak, Mahogany Ridge, and Christie Peak. With 3,741 acres of permitted terrain, the mountain offers a diverse range of trails for skiers and snowboarders of all ability levels, from beginner-friendly groomers to challenging expert terrain and legendary tree skiing.
Known for its Champagne Powder® snow and world-class tree runs, Steamboat delivers a distinctive Colorado skiing experience with terrain for every ability level, from first-time skiers to seasoned powder enthusiasts.
Steamboat Mountain Facts
- Base elevation: 6,900 feet/2103 meters
- Midway: 9,080 feet/2768 meters
- Summit: 10,568 feet/3224 meters
- Vertical rise: 3,668 feet/1118 meters
- Trail system: 184 trails
- Permitted acres: 3,741 acres
- Longest run: Why Not, over 3 miles/4.8km
- Uphill capacity: 41,026 per hour
- Snowmaking: 375 acres / 152 hectares
- Annual snowfall: 314″/797cm (10-year average)
Steamboat Lift System
Steamboat Ski Area has a total of 23 lifts
- Steamboat Gondola (8 seater)
- Wild Blue Gondola (10 seater). Longest, fastest gondola in North America.
- 1 High Speed Six
- 8 High Speed Quads
- 4 Triple Chairs
- 2 Double Chairs
- 6 Surface Lifts
Lift Tickets
- Adult: 13-69 years
- Teen: There is no teen ticket
- Youth: 12 years & under. **Kids 12 & under ski free with the purchase of an adult 5 day ticket
- Child: 4 years & under.
- Senior: 70+ years
Kids 12 & under may qualify for Steamboat’s Kids Ski Free program. See details below.
♦ Steamboat’s Kids Ski & Ride Free™
Steamboat pioneered the Kids Ski Free™ program in 1982, helping families make lasting mountain memories while getting more value from their ski vacation.
- Who Qualifies: Children ages 12 and under.
- Adult Ticket Requirement: A qualifying parent, grandparent, or legal guardian must purchase a 5-or-more-day adult lift ticket.
- Free Child Ticket: One child per qualifying adult, for the same number of ski days.
- Advance Purchase: Tickets must be purchased before the applicable seasonal deadline.
- Proof of Age: Documentation may be required.
Make your next family ski vacation even more memorable! Book your Steamboat lodging with Condos in Steamboat, then explore the official Kids Ski Free™ program for current eligibility requirements, purchase deadlines, and program details.



