Berthoud Pass GHOST SKI HILL Historic/Ghost Area Resort (Are you this resort?)

Berthoud Pass, where skiing began in Colorado. 11,307’ base elevation. 2 chair lifts and a shuttle bus. Open from 1935 to 2001.

Rating this ski hill as a “Ghost/Historic” mountain requires you to consider it while it was open and operational.

If you’ve been there since it closed, rate it under “Backcounty Areas”.

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U.S. Highway 40
Empire City/Berthoud Falls, CO 80482
USA

Was this ski hill easy to get to? 5
Was there parking near the tows or lifts? 5
The base lodge and/or warming huts 5
Availability of seating to lace-up your ski shoes 5
Public wax room NA
Wax room provided free pine tar, Quickski, wax and irons NA
Trail names, maps and signs were unique and original 5
Trails were narrow and exciting 5
Quality of the snow or ice 5
Rocks, stumps, grass patches and other obstacles 5
Ski packing, boot packing or machine grooming of trails 5
Was this ski hill kid friendly? 5
How easy was it to cut the lift & tow lines? 5
Quality of rope tows, T-Bars, J-Bars & other lifts 5
Rate this ski hill's school, patrol, tow and lift ops 5
Were the Owners and family of this ski hill friendly? 5
Did you get your money's worth? 5
Overall fondness for this Ghost Historic ski hill 5
Chances of having the best ski time of your life? 5
Should they re-open this hill again? 100 %

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Still easy access, just thumb a ride back to the top of the pass..or if it’s your birthday ask for shuttle rides back to the top for your birthday present.

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