![]() Stagecoach, which then runs into Peacemaker, is the perfect fun for the skier or rider still getting their feet under them at Powderhorn. It’s a green accessed from the beginner Caterpillar lift that’s sure to have you flourishing into a skiing butterfly in no time. If you’re learning to ski or snowboard at Monarch, the easiest run is Snowflake. It’s two miles, groomed, with a wide, mellow pitch. Fire Bowl off Ptarmigan Lift at Loveland Basin is a nice long groomed run perfect for beginners that are done with the bunny hill. T ake Off & All Smiles off Lift 7 at Loveland Valley are the best places for early beginners. ![]() Granby Ranch offers several great runs for beginners including Zig & Zag, two runs accessed from the Milestone beginner lift that offer plenty of width and pitch for beginners practicing their parallel turns. EldoraĮldora’s best run for beginners, Bunnyfair, is a wide green trail with room for brand new skiers and riders to learn the ropes without too much challenge. Once a guest has advanced from the Magic Carpet, Elsa’s Way to Breanna’s Passage is a lot of fun for nearly all ages and abilities. Echo MountainĮcho Mountain installed a brand new Magic Carpet and learning area this season for beginners. This run takes off from the top of the Red Lady Express Lift, one of the resort’s primary lifts, and offers 1,000 vertical feet of skiing back to the base area. CBMR’s beginner run, Houston, is a long meandering trail that undulates just enough to be adventurous, but not overly challenging for beginners. Once a beginner has graduated from the Beginner Area and Peachtree Lift, a common next zone to practice on is the Red Lady Lift and Painter Boy Lift. Crested ButteĬrested Butte Mountain Resort features many different learning zones including surface lifts and chairlifts. Kokomo Express lift, brand new for the 2017-18 season, provides easy access to an abundance of beginner trails on the green side of the mountain. It offers plenty of space for beginners to experiment and learn the basics. CooperĬooper has the longest public magic carpet in the state beside the learning area, which is called EZ Street. At Snowmass, beginners can learn to ski and ride in the Meadows Learning Area, while Buttermilk offers Panda Peak for an easy option. Aspen Snowmassįor new skiers and riders who set out to learn at Aspen Snowmass, two resorts offer great beginner runs. It’s a green run with plenty of twists and turns, but it’s groomed and wide open with a mellow pitch. We asked our member resorts: Which run at your ski area is the best for beginners still getting their feet under them? Arapahoe Basinįor beginners at Arapahoe Basin, the best run to learn on is Wrangler. Between magic carpets, “bunny slopes” and designated green runs, there’s plenty of terrain for beginners to learn to ski and ride in Colorado. New skiers and riders are welcome across Colorado Ski Country, including the learning areas of our member resorts. January is Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month, and Colorado Ski Country USA resorts are offering great deals and discounts this month to help beginners learn Colorado’s signature snow sports. Photo of the Sorensen Park learning area provided courtesy of Winter Park Resort.
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