Ski
The Fairmont Heritage Place, Franz Klammer Lodge is ideally located in Mountain Village, the heart of the Telluride Ski Resort. The lodge is just steps from the ski slopes, ski school, and complimentary ski valet.
Recognized as the #1 ski resort in North America by Conde Nast Traveler, the Telluride Ski Resort in Colorado offers enthusiasts more than 2,000 acres that include a wide range of advanced, intermediate, and beginner skiing and snowboarding trails. Boasting an average of more than 300 inches of snow annually and 300 days of sunshine per year, the Telluride Ski Resort offers Colorado skiing at its finest.
For additional information about Telluride skiing conditions or for personalized assistance with planning your vacation, please call 1(888)728-3318 or send an e-mail to franzklammer@fairmont.com.
Mountain Facts |
| Skiable Terrain | 2,000+ acres (810+ hectacres) |
Longest Run | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) "Galloping Goose" |
Total Trails | 125 |
Trail Difficulty | 23% Beginner 36% Intermediate 41% Advanced / Expert |
| Total Lifts | 18 Total: 2 high-speed gondolas, 7 high-speed quads, 1 fixed quad, 2 triples, 2 doubles, 2 surface lifts and 2 magic carpets |
| Vertical Drop | 4,425 feet (1,349 m) |
Lift-Served Vertical Drop | 3,845 feet (1,172 m) |
Elevation | Base: 8,725 feet (2,659 m) Lift-Served: 12,570 (3,831 m) Maximum: 13,150 feet (4,008 m) |
Lift Capacity | 22,386+ skiers per hour |
Average Annual Snowfall | 309 inches (789 cm) |