Quick Facts
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Colorado Rockies
- Base altitude
- 2,835m
- Peak altitude
- 3,658m
- Total pistes
- 130 km
- Total lifts
- 21
- Season
- November 22 to April 12
- Ski pass
- epic
- Nearest airport
- Denver International (DEN), 1h 45min transfer
- Snow reliability
- 8/10
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The closest major airport is Denver International (DEN), with a ~1h 45m transfer to the resort.
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Estimated costs for 2 travelers, 7 nights, Mid-range · via Denver International (DEN)
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About Keystone
Keystone Resort opens earlier in the season than almost any resort in Colorado — typically in late October — and operates night skiing on its front face until 8pm most evenings, giving it a practical flexibility that suits families and weekend visitors from Denver particularly well. Its three interconnected mountains — Dercum, North Peak, and the Outback — cover 3,148 skiable acres with a mix of terrain that favours intermediates on the broad groomed runs of the front face while hiding surprisingly challenging tree skiing and bowl terrain deeper on the mountain for those willing to explore. The compact Keystone Village at the base is unpretentious and functional, and accommodation tends to run 20–30% cheaper than at Vail or Breckenridge, making it one of the strongest value propositions in Summit County.
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Keystone: Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Keystone good for beginners?
- Keystone scores 8/10 for beginner suitability, with dedicated nursery slopes and a range of gentle runs suited to those learning. Progressive terrain is available for building confidence through the week. Ski school lessons are available through the resort and well-suited to first-time skiers. Groups with mixed abilities generally find Keystone accessible.
- When does Keystone open and close for the 2026/27 ski season?
- Keystone typically opens in November and runs through April, based on recent seasons. The 2026/27 opening and closing dates have not yet been confirmed by the resort. Exact dates vary year to year depending on snowfall and conditions. Check the resort's official website as the season approaches for confirmed dates.
- Which ski pass covers Keystone?
- Keystone is covered by the epic. This pass may also include access to other linked resorts depending on which tier you purchase. Pricing and blackout dates vary by season; check the pass provider's official site for 2026/27 rates and the full list of included resorts.
- How do I get to Keystone?
- The nearest major airport to Keystone is Denver International (DEN). The transfer to the resort takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes by road. Private transfers, shared shuttles, and rental cars are all available from the airport. Mountain roads can be affected by heavy snowfall in winter, so checking conditions before traveling is advisable.
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