Summer at Winter Park is set for takeoff with the opening of the Winter Park Resort on June 13, 2009. The resort features plenty of activities for the entire family. Whether it is a day of biking or hiking, a family race through the human maze, an exhilarating ride down the alpine slide, enjoying a bite to eat at the new base restaurants, disk golfing with friends, or playing a round of mini golf; Winter Park has it all!
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Let The Zephyr?Express chairlift whisk you from the Village at Winter Park up to an elevation of 10,700 feet. This ride offers spectacular views of the Continental Divide and the Fraser Valley. And at the top, The Lodge at Sunspot offers fantastic mountaintop dining including lunch and snacks.? Serviced by the Zephyr Express, Winter Park?s alpine slide is the longest in Colorado. With over 3,000 feet long, the heart pounding track winds its way down the mountain. This is a ride you won’t want to miss!
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Additionally, Winter Park offers some of the most spectacular mountain bike riding in the western U.S. Whether you’re a novice or an expert downhiller, there are plenty of trails for you to experience. With over 600 miles of trails throughout the Winter Park and Fraser areas, it’s no wonder Winter Park has been dubbed the Mountain Bike Capital USA.?
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Summer 2009 Schedule:
Open daily from June 13 – September 7
Open the?following 3 weekends, closing September 27
Ticket windows open at 9:30am, and activities run from 10 am-5 pm. The Zephyr Express Chairlift closes at 5 pm, and the Olympia Chairlift closes at 4:45 pm. For local event information, maps and trail recommendations,?click here?or call 800.903.7275.?
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