MOUNTAIN INFORMATION
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Top 5 Facts About Vail
Largest Ski Resort in Colorado
At 5,317 acres Vail is the largest resort in the state
2nd Largest in N.A
2nd only to Big Sky as the largest single mountain ski resort in North America
Named after Charlie Vail
The town, road and resort all take their names from the Vail Pass project engineer
Made for Skiers
Vail was built from day 1 as a ski town, unlike mining towns such as Aspen or Breck
10th Mountain Division
Trail, area and building names carry historical ties to this WWII infantry unit
Mountain Statistics
Vail is one of the largest ski resorts in the world and the second largest single mountain ski resort in North America. Explore the mountain further with our trail map.
11,570 ft
(3,527 m)
8,120 ft
(2,454 m)
5,317 Acres
32
354 inches
(899 cm)
4 miles
(Riva Ridge)
278
18%
29%
53%
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