Of the four ski areas of Aspen, Snowmass, boasting a 25,000 square foot children's center provides the most relaxed, family friendly ambiance. With 50 percent of its trails designated as blue, Snowmass offers an intermediate paradise. Six percent are green, and a world-class ski school takes you to the next level. The meticulously groomed blacks and double blacks of Snowmass make them ideal for intermediates seeking bragging rights.

Accolades: Best Intermediate Terrain, Lifts, Family Resort, Ski-in-Ski-out accomodations, Apres and Shopping
Ski Magazine #13 Western Resorts