Vail Mountain Conditions
Everything a skier checks before heading up — cams, snow, lifts, terrain and hours — on one screen.
Should you ski?
Not today
Summer ops — scenic gondolas, hiking & biking
Lifts spinning
0/2
Both gondolas scheduled 9:30–4
Trails open
36/43
Summer hiking & bike trails
Summit now
55°F
Cloudy · winds SSW
Snow & weather report
Powder Check
24 hr
0″
48 hr
0″
7 day
0″
Base depth
168″
Summer — no snow surface · 168" base recorded for the 2025/26 season
Vail Summit
55°
H 75° · L 55°
- Cloudy
- Winds SSW
- Elevation 8,210 ft
TodayAug 23
75° / 55°
Cloudy
0″ snow · SSW
MonAug 24
74° / 51°
Thunderstorms
0″ snow · W
TueAug 25
74° / 50°
Scattered T-Storms
0″ snow · W
WedAug 26
74° / 50°
Scattered T-Storms
0″ snow · WSW
ThuAug 27
73° / 50°
Scattered T-Storms
0″ snow · WSW
Live from the hill
Mountain Cams
Live
Live
Live
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Lift & terrain status
What's Open
- Scheduled
Gondola One (#1)
Gondola · 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM
- Scheduled
Eagle Bahn Gondola (#19)
Gondola · 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Summer season: 2 scenic gondolas with hiking & biking trail network. Winter lift count is 32.
Terrain mix
- Beginner18%
- Intermediate29%
- Advanced / Expert53%
Operating hours
When The Mountain Runs
Season
June 12 – Sept. 7: Open Daily
Sept. 11 – 27: Open Friday – Sunday
Gondola One opened June 12; Eagle Bahn Gondola (#19) opened June 19.
Ticket offices
- Vail Village: 9 AM – 4 PM daily, June 12 – Sept. 7
- Lionshead: 9 AM – 4 PM daily, June 19 – Sept. 7
- Both offices: 9 AM – 4 PM Fri–Sun, Sept. 11 – 27
- No services at Golden Peak Ticket Office in summer
On-mountain dining
Mid-Vail Grill
Top of Gondola One (#1) · 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM (Fri–Sun)
Talon's Deck Outdoor Grill
Top of Eagle Bahn (#19) · 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM (Fri–Sun)
Bistro 14 (bar only)
Top of Eagle Bahn (#19) · 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM (Fri–Sun)
Simba's Cafe
Top of Eagle Bahn (#19) · 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM (Fri–Sun)
Mountain statistics
By The Numbers
Highest Elevation
11,570ft
3,527 m
Base Elevation
8,120ft
2,454 m
Skiable Terrain
5,317acres
Largest in Colorado
Lifts
32
Winter operations
Average Snowfall
354in
899 cm per season
Longest Run
4mi
Riva Ridge
Trails
278
Across 7 back bowls & more
Back Bowls
~3,000acres
Bowl skiing
Did you know
- At 5,317 acres, Vail is the largest ski resort in Colorado.
- Second-largest single-mountain resort in North America, behind Big Sky.
- Town, pass and resort are named for engineer Charlie Vail.
- Trail and building names honor the WWII 10th Mountain Division.
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