Colorado resorts / Monarch Mountain

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Monarch Mountain
Near Salida, Colorado · Typical season Nov–Apr
Next 5 days: 0.8″ forecast snow
7-day snow forecast
Thu
Nov 12
0″
Fri
Nov 13
0″
Sat
Nov 14
0.8″
Sun
Nov 15
0″
Mon
Nov 16
0″
Tue
Nov 17
0.2″
Wed
Nov 18
0.2″
Model forecast at mid-mountain elevation (Open-Meteo), not the resort-reported total. Bar height is relative to the snowiest day shown.
Mountain stats
3 terrain parks per official site: Steel City, Tilt and Ricochet.
Terrain mix
| Beginner | 19% |
|---|---|
| Intermediate | 34% |
| Advanced | 35% |
| Expert | 8% |
Pass
Independent
Independent resort with reciprocal partner benefits for its season pass holders (partner days at 20+ areas reported). Not on Epic/Ikon/Indy as a full partner, but full Power Pass holders receive 3 free days at Monarch as a Power Pass partner mountain. Official terrain percentages (19/34/35/8) sum to 96%; the remaining 4% is terrain parks per the official stats page. Figures are the resort's current post-No Name Basin expansion stats; Wikipedia still lists older 800 acres / 63 trails / 7 lifts.
Official links
Official site · Snow report · Webcams
Stats source: https://skimonarch.com/hours-stats/
Après, eats & stays
Après live music near Salida via Gigista arrives in v2. Local eats and lodging picks for Salida also land in v2.