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Vail, CO Travel Guide

Vail is a giant among the world's ski resorts in size, reputation, annual skier visits. Sprawling 5,289 acres with seven legendary Back Bowls that stretch six miles, Vail Mountain is the largest ski resort in the United States, welcoming approximately 1.6 million skiers and snowboarders annually.

Off the slopes, the town of Vail is completing a renaissance with a variety of new hotels, shops and restaurants. Old-world feel with new-world additions, the resort is eco-friendly, with energy credits against all the lifts, solar panels on mountain restaurants and hybrid low-pollution buses.

Check our comprehensive Vail Travel Guide below for travel information and trip planning:

Vail Travel Guide:

Resort

Consistently voted the #1 ski resort, Vail is the second-largest resort in North America.

Activities

In addition to its winter popularity, Vail offers up great summer events and activities.

Shopping

Browse our local picks of stores in Vail where you can find what you need.

Restaurants

Find restaurants and eateries handpicked by our Destination Experts who know Vail from top to bottom.

Upcoming events

  • Teva Mountain Games

    February 10-12, 2012

    Professional and amateur athletes converge for celebration of adventure sport, music, and the great outdoors. Competition events will be ice climbing, mountain cyclocross, big air, dual slalom biking, Nordic and telemark skiing, ski mountaineering, and snowshoe racing.

  • Vail Film Festival

    Mar. 29 - Apr. 1, 2012

    Vail Film Institute presents world-premiere films from independents, celebrities, and others. The festival encourages artistic innovation and creative film making.

  • Spring Back to Vail

    April 9-15, 2012

    The biggest end-of-season bash in the Rockies! A week's worth of free concerts, pond-skimming championships, prizes, and more.

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Snow report


Vail (Updated: 2/2/2012)

  • New snow (Cumulative):
  • Past 24 hours: 0 inches
  • Base Depth: 22 - 35 inches
  • Terrain:
  • Trails Open: 184 of 193
  • Lifts Open: 27 of 31
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