Travel Advisory: Aspen/Pitkin County Airport will be closed for required airfield pavement maintenance from April 23, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. through May 21, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. During this time, no commercial or general aviation flights will be available. Please plan travel arrangements accordingly.
World Class downhill skiing and snowboarding are right out your door at the Aspen Alps, with our ski-in, ski out in-town access. Enjoy skiing on over 5300 acres on any of the four mountains here.
The 'Maroon' Bells get their distinctive color from iron-stained siltstone which looks maroon in the mountain atmosphere. This sedimentary rock is soft and crumbly, unlike the hard granite of many other Colorado mountains.