Keystone
Keystone Resort is a ski resort located in Keystone, Colorado, United States.
A ski area, 2 mi south of Keystone
3,196 feet of vertical
162 runs and 20 lifts. That’s more vertical than 93% of the 233 U.S. ski areas we track.
About 154 inches of snow a year
The nearest weather station records about 154" of snow in a normal winter, with January nights around 9°. When to go ↓
Keystone is the nearest base
Keystone is 2 miles north, with 2,339 hotel and restaurant jobs. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Denver
Denver is about 57 miles east (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Census job and town figures and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in Keystone.
Keystone
Keystone Resort is a ski resort located in Keystone, Colorado, United States. Since 1997, the resort has been owned and operated by Vail Resorts. It consists of three mountains (Dercum Mountain, North Peak, and the Outback) and five Bowls (Independence, Erickson, Bergman, and North and South Bowls). The three mountains are connected by a series of ski lifts and gondolas with access from two base areas (River Run and Mountain House).
- Type
- Ski area
- Terrain
- 162 runs · 3,196 ft vertical · 20 lifts
- Wikipedia readers
- 8.4K a year
- Official site
- keystoneresort.com
Towns near Keystone
Towns within 30 miles, closest first. Hotel and restaurant jobs show how many places there are to stay and eat.
| Town | From Keystone | Hotel & restaurant jobs | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keystone 60% vacation homes | 2 mi north | 2,339 | 1,216 | $1,285K | — |
| Dillon 57% vacation homes | 7 mi northwest | 462 | 832 | $1,090K | D |
| Breckenridge 56% vacation homes | 8 mi southwest | 5,290 | 4,959 | $1,013K | C− |
| Frisco 52% vacation homes | 8 mi west | 675 | 2,825 | $891K | — |
| Silverthorne 26% vacation homes | 10 mi northwest | 409 | 4,815 | $701K | C+ |
| Blue River 42% vacation homes | 11 mi southwest | 0 | 1,410 | $1,267K | — |
| Georgetown | 16 mi northeast | 754 | 1,053 | $522K | — |
| Copper Mountain 71% vacation homes | 16 mi southwest | 1,669 | 353 | — | — |
| Empire | 18 mi northeast | 13 | 672 | $357K | — |
| Downieville-Lawson-Dumont | 22 mi northeast | 29 | 345 | $384K | — |
| Alma | 22 mi south | 39 | 385 | $424K | — |
| Winter Park 71% vacation homes | 22 mi north | 1,913 | 844 | $775K | — |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Keystone
Other well-known places within 55 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.
Big draw42 mi⛰ MountainMount Elbert
14 mi⛷ Ski areaArapahoe Basin103 runs · 2,038 ft vertical
210 mi⛷ Ski areaBreckenridge155 runs · 3,257 ft vertical
55 mi🏞 National ParkRocky Mountain National Park4.2M visitors a year
314 mi⛷ Ski areaCopper Mountain153 runs · 2,644 ft vertical
423 mi⛷ Ski areaVail322 runs · 3,523 ft vertical
57 mi⛷ Ski areaLoveland Basin Ski Area97 runs · 2,030 ft vertical
49 mi⛰ MountainLongs PeakPhoto credits
Mount Elbert: Hogs555 (talk · contribs), CC BY-SA 4.0 · Arapahoe Basin: David Benbennick took this photo, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Breckenridge: Ahodges7, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Rocky Mountain National Park: Charles M. Sauer -- Charlessauer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Copper Mountain: Jarrod Doll from United States of America, CC BY 2.0 · Vail: Rudi Riet from Washington, DC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Loveland Basin Ski Area: Blakeops at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Longs Peak: Photo by Scott Bauer., Public domain
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Visiting Keystone
What town is Keystone near?
Keystone, CO, about 2 miles north.
How far is Keystone from Denver and Aurora?
About 57 miles east of Denver and about 65 miles east of Aurora, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Keystone?
Rocky Mountain Metropolitan (BJC), about 49 miles away. The nearest big hub is Denver (DEN), about 70 miles.
Where should I stay near Keystone?
Keystone (2 mi, 2,339 hotel and restaurant jobs), Dillon (7 mi, 462 hotel and restaurant jobs) and Breckenridge (8 mi, 5,290 hotel and restaurant jobs).
Tips from people in Keystone
No tips yet. Ask, or answer, in Keystone’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.