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Accounts for resorts' snow quantity, moisture content, latitude, elevation, and slope aspects.
Powderhorn Resort is ranked No. 121 in North America for its total snowfall during an average season.
% of days with more than 6" of snow
9.0%% of months with more than 90" of snow
2.0%% of months with less than 30" of snow
35.0%Powderhorn Resort is ranked No. 121 in North America for its total snowfall during an average season.
Accounts for resorts' snow quantity, moisture content, latitude, elevation, and slope aspects.
This score accounts for total snow quantity, its moisture content, the resort's latitude, elevation, and its slope aspects, which affect total snow preservation.
If you're waiting for a powder day at Powderhorn Resort, then you might have a long wait. Only 9.0% of winter days see more than 6 inches of snowfall, which means, on average, you'll have to spend 10 days or more mining the slopes at Powderhorn Resort to score that one great day. It could be worse, however. You could be muskie fishing.
Skiing at Powderhorn Resort is about getting outside, ripping up the slope, eating chili dogs and getting in as much vertical as you can. It's not about big dumps. And that's okay. This place is about honing your skills for that trip to Snowbird or Alaska. With only 2.0% of months at Powderhorn Resort getting more than 90 inches of snow, this isn't the place to set up your powderhound shack.
From the airport in Grand Junction, CO to the mountain, skiers face a trek that's less than an hour and easy. Just 50 minutes and you're cranking into your boots.