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UPHILL TRAVEL POLICY.
Non-lift access to ski area facilities such as uphill snowshoeing, hiking or "skinning", may present high danger of personal injury to participants or others and therefore may be limited or forbidden based on conditions, on-mountain activity and/or mountain policy.
Please note, fat tire biking and/or mountain biking is prohibited on the mountain during the winter season, both during day time and night time operations. Recommended recreational trails are provided by the USFS.
Prior to embarking on these uphill activities, please call the Trails Hotline for approved uphill travel routes and mountain access: (970) 754-5907
Daytime Operations Checklist for Uphill Travel:
- Call the Trails Hotline (970) 754-5907
- Stay towards the side of the trail
- Position yourself so that you are visible from above
- Wear brightly colored clothing
- Dogs are prohibited during lift operating hours
- Obey all pertinent signage
- Avoid all areas where machinery is operating
Evening Operations Checklist for Uphill Travel:
- Call the Trails Hotline (970) 754-5907
- Abide by all of the above-described daytime recommendations
- Wear reflective materials
- All dogs must be on leashes
- Carry a light or headlamp
- Be aware that ski area emergency services are NOT available
updates to follow