Vail ski resort

Vail

United States

Elevation

2,457m – 3,527m

Lifts

34

Slopes

234 km

Airport

Eagle County Regional (EGE)

Snow Depth

80cm base / 150cm summit

About Vail

Vail is one of the largest and most famous ski resorts in the world, renowned for its vast terrain, including the legendary Back Bowls, and its vibrant, upscale village. It offers a world-class skiing experience with 234 km of slopes, spanning from 2,457m to 3,527m, and is served by 34 lifts; Eagle County Regional (EGE) is the nearest airport.

Ski Area Details

Key Stats

Summit3,527m
Base2,457m
Vertical Drop1,070m
Total Lifts34
Total Slopes234 km

Slopes

Green (Beginner)18
Blue (Intermediate)29
Red (Advanced)36
Black (Expert)17

Ratings

Skiing

Beginners
Intermediate
Advanced
Off-Piste
Snowboarding
Snow Guarantee

Resort

Family Friendly
Après Ski

Snow Conditions

Base

80cm

Summit

150cm

Last Snowfall

16 Feb 2026

Ski Area Map

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Resort Info

Country
United States
Schools
2 listed
Max Altitude
3527m
Lifts
34
Total Slopes
234 km
Nearest Airport
Eagle County Regional (EGE)

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