Vail Mountain Resort, Vail

One of the largest and most popular ski areas in the world, Vail Mountain Resort has more than 2,100 hectares (5,200 acres) of navigable terrain and 11.3 km (7 mi) of backcountry. A true gem of Colorado's massive selection of mountains, Vail offers well-maintained snow and grounds, ski parks, race courses, and runs serviced by high-speed and high-capacity lifts. Hit the slopes with a choice of 193 marked trails. If you're skiing with little ones or newbies, many of the lower areas offer safe and easy learning environments. Access the mountain via one of the three base areas, each complete with rental services, restaurants, and entertainment. Check the website for information on ski packages, season passes, and other options for your visit. Use our Vail online visit planner to add Vail Mountain Resort and other attractions to your Vail vacation plans.