Peak Elevation
11,904 ft
3,628 m
Vertical Drop
1,604 ft
489 m
Skiable Area
1,600 ac
648 ha
Avg Snowfall
430 in
1092 cm
Lifts
11
Wolf Creek Weather Forecast
About
Wolf Creek sits atop Wolf Creek Pass in Colorado's San Juan Mountains, between Pagosa Springs and South Fork. It averages 430 inches of snow a year, the most of any Colorado ski area, across 1,600 acres served by 11 lifts. The vertical drop runs 1,604 feet, the longest run is the 2-mile Navajo Trail, and the area has stayed independent and family-run since 1938.
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Operated by Pitcher Family
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Wolf Creek have?
Wolf Creek has 11 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 14,780 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Wolf Creek?
Wolf Creek has a vertical drop of 1,604 feet (489 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Wolf Creek?
The summit of Wolf Creek sits at 11,904 feet (3,628 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Wolf Creek have?
Wolf Creek has 133 marked trails.
How big is the skiable terrain at Wolf Creek?
Wolf Creek covers 1,600 acres (648 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Wolf Creek offer night skiing?
No, Wolf Creek does not offer night skiing.
Does Wolf Creek have snowmaking?
Yes, Wolf Creek has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Wolf Creek get each year?
Wolf Creek averages around 430 inches (1092 cm) of snowfall per season.