Silverton Mountain

Colorado · USA

Silverton Mountain is a heli-ski operation in Colorado, USA. It averages around 1,015 cm of snow a season on a Continental, high-alpine snowpack. The season typically runs Jan-Apr.

One chairlift accessing enormous guided vertical; heli-bumps available to reach further peaks

50
Good
10-day outlook

10-day forecast

57 cm total · best window Tuesday, Oct 13 (2d, 48cm)

Mon
00-1° · 45kFL 3.8k
Tue
30.142-3° · 41kFL 3.5k ⚠
Wed
17.647-4° · 37kFL 3.2k
Thu
1.36-2° · 15kFL 3.5k ⚠
Fri
001° · 10kFL 4.1k
Sat
002° · 7kFL 3.9k
Sun
000° · 8kFL 3.6k
Mon
002° · 13kFL 4.0k
Tue
002° · 34kFL 3.9k
Wed
8.423-1° · 24kFL 3.8k ⚠

⚠ Freezing-level warning: on the marked days the freezing level sits well above the 3,210 m base — expect rain low down even while it snows at summit.

Each bar is a day's fresh snowfall; the pill is that day's powder score (fresh snow × cold-dry quality × wind-hold). Peak day: Wednesday, Oct 14 — Good (47). Forecast refreshed every 6 hours from Open-Meteo; last built Oct 12.

Mountain profile

Summit
4,008 m
Base
3,210 m
Vertical
798 m
Terrain
1,819 ac, 1 lift, guiding mandatory most days
Avg annual snow
1,015 cm
Typical season
Jan-Apr
Snow climate
Continental, high-alpine
Type
Lift-served (guided) / heli add-on
Exposure / orientation
High, exposed alpine bowls, serious avalanche terrain

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